Forest of Dean FHT Forum - some geography

some geography (reply)

Janice — Wed, 13 Jun 2007 09:18:02 +0000

Hi,

Sounds as though they would all have known each other then,thank you.
Janice.

some geography (reply)

slowhands — Wed, 13 Jun 2007 09:09:03 +0000

Saunders Green is just to the East of Bream Eaves ( 1/4 of a mile maybe) , before you get to Whitecroft.

Not sure where " Lydney Lane" was historically, but today Lydney Road leads fromBream south to Lydney.

Bream, Bream Eaves, Bream Woodside are all within say a one mile of each other.

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Janice — Wed, 13 Jun 2007 07:47:06 +0000

Hi,
Can anyone help I am still looking for my Oliver Henry Thomas, married 1897,found death in Bream parish magazine issue 166 Jan 1934.Burial Oliver Henry Thomas aged 61yrs Nov 30th 1933.But can anyone tell me if Bream Eaves is anywhere near Lydney Lane.!! On Olivers (Or Edwin Oliver) marriage cert his Father is Thomas Birt.and a Thomas Birt had a son 1873 called Edwin John with a wife called Harriet in Lydney Lane and Oliver was born Bream Eaves,mother Louisa ?? just wondering!! a James Thomas and wife Louisa had a daughter in 1872 Elizabeth Jane they lived in Bream Eaves (Sponser George Smith) was he the one who adopted Oliver ??Hope someone can make sense of this.
Janice

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slowhands — Wed, 23 May 2007 22:22:59 +0000

http://www.forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?mode=thread&id=6610#p6652

SMITH, BIRT and Oliver Henry THOMAS

Janice — Tue, 22 May 2007 02:47:30 +0000

Please read previous message all these names some how connect.
Janice.