Hi
Elizabeth BROOKS was my 3x great grandmother and I saw this written about her in tje 1871 census Elizabeth BROOKS 82 Ruardean Southern Cross. Does anyone know anything about "Southern Cross", please?
Sylvia

I think she is living at/near Smithers Cross :-)

http://getamap.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/getamap/frames.htm?mapAction=gaz&gazName=g&...

http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?hl=en&rlz=1T4ADBF_en-GBGB310GB310&q=ruardean%20sm...

Smithers Cross Farm
Eddys Ln, The Pludds, Ruardean, Gloucestershire GL17 9TT

Hi
Thanks to Slowhands for helping again and please would you send me the census entry. I haven`t got any reference numbers to send.I didn`t ask in my first message because it sounded like an institution and now I would like to know who was living with her.
thanks again
Sylvia

1871 Smithers Cross / Moorwood
Elizabeth Brooks abt 1789 West Dean, Gloucestershire, England Head Ruardean, Herefordshire Widow

Source Citation: Class: RG10; Piece: 2686; Folio: 39; Page: 13;

at Smithers Cross farm :-
Thomas Terrett 23
S E L Terrett 25
A Y Terrett 2
Mary Ann Hallbrook 52
Mary Janes 16
Fredrick Allen 15
Matteo Henry Calman 22
John Samuel Bradstock 23

Hi
Thanks for the prompt reply and help. I didn`t recognise one name on it so I`m wondering what`s going on.
Thanks again and best wishes
Sylvia