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series 6

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ASHBY
From the place name. There are many places called Ashby, mostly in the North and East. It is derived from the Viking for Ash Farm.
6042 Ashby/Harford

ASTILL
6054 Pottinger/Astill

BERRY
Probably more than one derivation, but the main one seems to be from Berry (Devon) or Bury (various counties). From Old English meaning fortified manor house.
6038 Berry/Sinfield

BIRD
6035 Sinfield/Bird

BLOWFIELD
6030 Flewer/Blowfield

BROUGH
Of viking origin and first found in the Orkneys. In the Victorian era there were many in the west midlands.
6021 Brough/Harford

BUCK
6065 Buck/Flewer

CATTERMOLE
6014 Elwood/Cattermole

CAWTHORNE
6052 Pottinger/Cawthorne

COLLINS
6029 Collins/Harford

CORNISH
6063 Flewer/Cornish

DEBONNAIRE
6070 Preston/Debonnaire

ELWOOD
Anglo-Saxon, from a Chieftan named Aldwold. Originally from the Yorkshire area.
6014 Elwood/Cattermole
6015 Elwood/-?-
6016 Elwood/Farrow
6018 Elwood/Weaver
6020 Harford/Elwood
6049 Wilson/Elwood
6050 Elwood/Gardiner
6051 Elwood/Gilman

FARROW
Occupational name from farrar, a smith or iron worker, hence farrier.
6016 Elwood/Farrow

FLEWER
6027 Flewer/Harford
6030 Flewer/Blowfield
6044 Pottinger/Flewer
6055 Flewer/Thompson
6056 Todd/Flewer
6057 Pratt/Flewer
6061 Weeks/Flewer
6062 Flewer/(Richbell?)
6063 Flewer/Cornish
6064 Flewer/Strowger
6065 Buck/Flewer

FOSTER
6031 Foster/Harford 6032 Wallbridge/Foster 6036 Foster/Sinfield

GARDINER
6050 Elwood/Gardiner

GILL
6040 Gill/Harford

GILMAN
6051 Elwood/Gilman

HARFORD
This surname is apparently derived from 'Hereford'. Certainly in the early censuses most Harfords appear in the west country, Gloucestershire, Somerset, Devon and Cornwall. The Harfords in this tree came from Bath.
A pdf file (4 pages) showing all known direct descendents of John and Marjory Harford of Bath is available here.
A distribution map of Harfords in 1841 is available here
The Harford Family in Canada by Joan Harford Cox is available here
An Index of Harfords by forename and date of birth is available here. Left click on the image to enlarge it to legible proportions.
6000 Harford/-?-
6005 Harford/-?-
6006 Tyler/Harford
6008 Harford/-?-
6009 J Harford/Smith
6010 W Harford/Smith
6011 T Harford/Smith
6019 Harford/Rogers
6020 Harford/Elwood
6021 Brough/Harford
6022 Preston/Harford
6024 Williams/Harford
6026 Harford/-?-
6027 Flewer/Harford
6028 Harford/Moulds
6029 Collins/Harford
6031 Foster/Harford
6034 Veats/Harford
6040 Gill/Harford
6042 Ashby/Harford
6043 Landless/Harford
6058 Harford/Murphy

HIND
6045 Pottinger/Hind

HINES
6037 Sinfield/Hines

LANDLESS
6043 Landless/Harford

LOWE
6053 Pottinger/Lowe

MOULDS
6028 Harford/Moulds 6033 Moulds/-?-

MURPHY
6058 Harford/Murphy 6059 Murphy/-?-

PILSWORTH
6067 Pottinger/Pilsworth

POTTINGER
6044 Pottinger/Flewer
6045 Pottinger/Hind
6046 Pottinger/-?-
6048 Pottinger/Towle
6052 Pottinger/Cawthorne
6053 Pottinger/Lowe
6054 Pottinger/Astill
6066 Pottinger/-?-
6067 Pottinger/Pilsworth
6068 Pottinger/-?-
6069 Pottinger/Roberts

PRATT
6057 Pratt/Flewer

PRESTON
Of Norman origin, from the place name, which means 'Priest's settlement'.
6022 Preston/Harford 6070 Preston/Debonnaire

RICHBELL?
6062 Flewer/(Richbell?)

ROBERTS
6069 Pottinger/Roberts

ROGERS
Roger is a forename of Germanic origin meaning prowess with a spear. The surname denotes descendancy from the forename.
6017 Rogers/-?- 6019 Harford/Rogers

SEAMAN
6012 Seaman/Smith

SIMMONS
6039 Sinfield/Simmons

SINFIELD
6035 Sinfield/Bird
6036 Foster/Sinfield
6037 Sinfield/Hines
6038 Berry/Sinfield
6039 Sinfield/Simmons

SMITH
The most common surname in England and therefore difficult to research. The Smith in this family came from Cambridgeshire, Herefordshire and Northamptonshire.
6007 Smith/-?-
6009 J Harford/Smith
6010 W Harford/Smith
6011 T Harford/Smith
6012 Seaman/Smith
6013 Smith/-?-

STROWGER
6064 Flewer/Strowger

THOMPSON
6055 Flewer/Thompson

TODD
6056 Todd/Flewer

TOWLE
6047 Towle/-?- 6048 Pottinger/Towle

TYLER
Although sometimes attributed to Glamorgan, much more likely to have widespread origins. A corruption of tiler, which alluded to floor tiling. Other Tyler families are in series 1 and 5.
6006 Tyler/Harford 6041 Tyler/-?- 6060 Tyler/-?-

VEATS
6034 Veats/Harford

WALLBRIDGE
6032 Wallbridge/Foster

WEAVER/WEAVUS
6018 Elwood/Weaver 6023 Weaver/-?- 6025 Weaver/-?-

WEEKS
6061 Weeks/Flewer

WILLIAMS
6024 Williams/Harford

WILSON
6049 Wilson/Elwood

NOTES
None

   
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SERIES INDEX PAGES

Series 1
Series 2
Series 5
Series 6

FULL SERIES 6 INDEX

FAMILY PAGES

6000 Harford/-?-
6005 Harford/-?-
6006 Tyler/Harford
6007 Smith/-?-
6008 Harford/-?-
6009 J Harford/Smith
6010 W Harford/Smith
6011 T Harford/Smith
6012 Seaman/Smith
6013 Smith/-?-
6014 Elwood/Cattermole
6015 Elwood/-?-
6016 Elwood/Farrow
6017 Rogers/-?-
6018 Elwood/Weaver
6019 Harford/Rogers
6020 Harford/Elwood
6021 Brough/Harford
6022 Preston/Harford
6023 Weaver/-?-
6024 Williams/Harford
6025 Weaver/-?-
6026 Harford/-?-
6027 Flewer/Harford
6028 Harford/Moulds
6029 Collins/Harford
6030 Flewer/Blowfield
6031 Foster/Harford
6032 Wallbridge/Foster
6033 Moulds/-?-
6034 Veats/Harford
6035 Sinfield/Bird
6036 Foster/Sinfield
6037 Sinfield/Hines
6038 Berry/Sinfield
6039 Sinfield/Simmons
6040 Gill/Harford
6041 Tyler/-?-
6042 Ashby/Harford
6043 Landless/Harford
6044 Pottinger/Flewer
6045 Pottinger/Hind
6046 Pottinger/-?-
6047 Towle/-?-
6048 Pottinger/Towle
6049 Wilson/Elwood
6050 Elwood/Gardiner
6051 Elwood/Gilman
6052 Pottinger/Cawthorne
6053 Pottinger/Lowe
6054 Pottinger/Astill
6055 Flewer/Thompson
6056 Todd/Flewer
6057 Pratt/Flewer
6058 Harford/Murphy
6059 Murphy/-?-
6060 Tyler/-?-
6061 Weeks/Flewer
6062 Flewer/(Richbell?)
6063 Flewer/Cornish
6064 Flewer/Strowger
6065 Buck/Flewer
6066 Pottinger/-?-
6067 Pottinger/Pilsworth
6068 Pottinger/-?-
6069 Pottinger/Roberts
6070 Preston/Debonnaire

FAMILY MAP

sheet 0
sheet 1
sheet 2
sheet 3
sheet 4

NARRATIVE

Harford Family in Canada

SURNAME DISTRIBUTION MAPS

Harford 1841

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