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South Traveller Baptisms Collected by Anne Armstrong

Type Surname First name Information Date BAP ALDRIDGE Matilda Ann d/o Henry Thomas + Selina dealer 24/6/1855 BAP ALDRIDGE Sarah Ann d/o William + Sarah higler Grey’s Lane born 8th Oct Greys 12/11/1843 BAP ALDRIDGE Selina d/o Charles Henry + Selina dealer Goring Heath 3/5/1857 BAP ALFRED Martha d/o Hezekiah + Jemima travellers born on Common 2/3/1834 BAP ALLEN Sophia Mary d/o William + Sarah basket maker Sonning Sonning 2/12/1821 BAP ALLEN Stanley Walter s/o Stanley + Lavinia travellers Rotherfield Peppard 6/7/1892 BAP ALLENS Sarah d/o a travelling woman who says her name is Elizabeth ALLEN 9/12/1781 BAP AMOS Edmond s/o Edmd traveller Sonning 14/2/1702 BAP ARCHER Mary d/o Samuel + Prunella travellers Minigrove Bix 22/2/1846 BAP ASHBOURNE Joane d/o John vagabond 24/6/1629 BAP ASKIN Caroline d/o Abraham + Dinah traveller Herefordshire Goring 13/2/1831 BAP AYERS Stephen s/o Henry + Ann basket maker born Jan 17th Henley 16/5/1827 BAP AYERS William s/o Henry + Ann basket maker Henley 24/12/1828 BAP AYRIS Elizabeth d/o Henry + Ann basket maker born Sep 14th 1841 Henley 3/8/1843 BAP AYRIS Lydia d/o Henry + Ann basket maker Henley 26/6/1844 BAP BAILEY Charles s/o Henry + Rose basket maker Grey’s Hill born Aug. 29th 13/9/1841 BAP BAILEY Louisa d/o Henry + Rose basket maker Henley (St M) 3/2/1847 BAP BAILEY Susan Charlotte d/o Joseph + Mary basket maker Henley (St M) 18/8/1841 BAP BAKER Gustavus Fills s/o Martha a traveller 7/9/1783 BAP BAKER Wm A traveller’s child Watlington 16/2/1759 BAP BARKER Anne base born d/o Bridget traveller Sonning 12/11/1820 BAP BARNLEY Arthur Henry (aged 8 weeks) s/o James Joseph + Hester tin man Henley (Holy T) 20/5/1860 BAP BARNLEY Flora (7 weeks) d/o Joseph + Sarah whitesmith Henley (Holy T) 8/7/1867 BAP BARNLEY Frederick William s/o James + Hester tin man born June 25th Henley (Holy T) 28/7/1878 BAP BARNLEY Rosina d/o James Joseph + Esther tin man Henley (Holy T) 9/3/1862 BAP BARRET Denis William s/o Christopher William + Annie Elizabeth travellers Caversham 19/05/1901 BAP BASWELL Edward s/o Thomas + Mary of Sealford, Leicestershire Brightwell Baldwin 25/2/1753 BAP BASWELL William s/o a trafellour Cuxham 11/5/1744 BAP BATES Jane d/o Richard + Anne travellers Cuxham 8/11/1761 BAP BATTEN William s/o Elizabeth a traveller base born in the Liberty of Eye and Dunsden Sonning 23/3/1766

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South Oxfordshire Traveller Baptisms Collected by Anne Armstrong

Type Surname First name Information Parish Date BAP BAYLEY Mary d/o Racheal widow a traveller Watlington 25/11/1673 BAP BAYLY Hester d/o John, a traveller, and Elizabeth Watlington 25/3/1691 BAP BEASON John s/o John + Alice chair turner Goring Heath 5/9/1869 BAP BEESON Albert Edward s/o John + Alice chair turner (privately) Goring 26/4/1876 s/o John + Alice Elizabeth chair turner Long Tow, Goring Received into the BAP BEESON Albert Edward Goring Heath 28/5/1876 church BAP BEESON Alfred s/o Benjamin + Emily labourer Long Tow, Goring born June 24th Goring Heath 21/9/1884 d/o John + Alice Elizabeth chair turner Long Tow, Goring Received into the BAP BEESON Alice Louisa Goring Heath 28/5/1876 Church BAP BEESON Arthur Alfred s/o Alfred + Eliza chair turner Goring Heath 27/10/1872 BAP BEESON Charlotte Ann d/o George + Rosetta chair wood turner Goring Heath 22/5/1870 BAP BEESON Edwin s/o John + Alice Elizabeth chair wood turner Goring Heath 8/11/1870 BAP BEESON Eliza Isabel d/o William + Elizabeth wood turner Goring born Jul 4th Goring Heath 7/9/1884 BAP BEESON Flora d/o William + Elizabeth wood turner Long Tow, Goring Goring Heath 13/8/1882 BAP BEESON George Thomas s/o John + Alice Elizabeth chair turner Goring Heath 2/3/1873 BAP BEESON Herbert s/o William + Elizabeth chair leg turner Long Tow, Goring Goring Heath 10/6/1877 Bap BEESON Minnie Elizabeth d/o William + Elizabeth chair turner Long Tow, Goring Goring Heath 2/11/1879 BAP BEESON Rosetta d/o Frederick + Susan Jane Path Hill, Whitchurch born March 19th Goring Heath 19/4/1885 BAP BENNET James s/o John + Elizabeth of the parish of Spalding, Lincolnshire Henley (St M) 12/3/1746 d/o Mary of Sonning, wife of John BETTERIDGE, basket maker, who has been BAP BETTERIDGE Jane Sonning 17/10/1824 absent a long time BAP BIDDLE Hannah d/o Joseph a stranger Sonning 7/2/1676 Illegitimate d/o Catherine, widow and traveller. Two putative fathers named, but BAP BINFIELD Agnes Rotherfield Peppard 5/1/1609 neither proven. BAP BIRD Charity A traveller’s child Caversham 25/4/1744 BAP BLACKHALL Thomas s/o John + Mary higler late of Highmoor, now Witheridge Rotherfield Greys 22/5/1819 BAP BLACKMAN William s/o John + Ann woodman Gallows Tree Common Caversham 17/9/1825 BAP BLACKWELL Mary d/o William + Sarah Lambeth, Surrey Henley (St M) 27/11/1748 BAP BLANCH Richard s/o William, traveller, and Mary Watlington 3/3/1700 BAP BLAND Joseph s/o Joseph + Patience traveller Rotherfield Peppard 8/2/1881 BAP BOLTON John s/o Peter, vagrant, and Eleanor Whitchurch 10/2/1745 BAP BOLTON Mary d/o Peter + Mary a traveller born in Eye and Dunsden Sonning 11/3/1750

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South Oxfordshire Traveller Baptisms Collected by Anne Armstrong

Type Surname First name Information Parish Date BAP BOOTES Willm s/o Peter + Sarah of parish of Elseley, Cambridgeshire Henley (St M) 20/1/1749 BAP BOSWELL Edward s/o Edward + Maria travellers Caversham 19/4/1778 BAP BOWLER Elizabeth d/o Vincent + Ann higler etc. Late of Witheridge Hill Rotherfield Greys 1/4/1821 BAP BOWLER Richard Slade s/o Vincent + Ann higler, grocer etc. Rotherfield Greys 14/6/1818 BAP BRESTER George Henry s/o George + Fanny basket maker Caversham (St J) 27/3/1895 BAP BROCKER Easter (15) born at Blewbury in Oct. 1690 Whitchurch 18/1/1705 BAP BROCKER Rachell (17) born at Blewbury in oct. 1688 Whitchurch 18/1/1705 BAP BROMLEY William s/o Thomas + Mary Sonning hawker Sonning 5//6/1814 A foundling about 3 years old. Found near Bromsdon Farm about the BAP BROMSDON Elizabeth Bix 11/11/1753 beginning of this year. BAP BUCKLAN Fesenie d/o Elpha Great Missenden, Bucks. Travels with a basket of goods Nuffield 20/11/1825 BAP BUCKLAND Abraham s/o Timothy + Sarah travelling basket maker Goring Heath 5/5/1843 Desire Julia BAP BUCKLAND d/o Emmanuel + Sinfine gipsey Henley (St M) 12/10/1853 Buckland BAP BUCKLAND Elvina d/o Timothy + Sarah traveller Ayberry Upham, Glos. Goring Heath 10/8/1850 BAP BUCKLAND Emmilene d/o Joseph + Elvina travellers chair bottom maker + scissor grinder Goring Heath 1/5/1863 BAP BUCKLAND Miseretta d/o John Moorfoot + Lementina gypsy or traveller Staines Goring Heath 1/7/1864 BAP BUCKLAND Sabrina d/o Timothy + Sarahah gypsy or traveller Abinngdon Goring Heath 1/7/1864 BAP BUCKLAND William s/o William + Emily travellers Buntingford, Herts. Goring Heath 1/7/1864 BAP BUCKS William BAP BURN Alfred s/o John + Rebecca tin man St Ebbe’s, Brightwell Baldwin 2/9/1832 BAP BUTLER Thos s/o Thos being a stranger Sonning 1/2/1639 BAP BYREN James s/o James a traveller Whitchurch 15/3/1717 BAP CAREY Rebecca d/o Thomas + Sarah travellers Rotherfield Peppard 22/7/1827 BAP CARPENTER Edith Sarah d/o Jesse + Fanny sweep Brightwell Baldwin 19/6/1882 BAP CARTER Arthur s/o Edmond + Sophia chair turner Goring Heath 8/9/1867 BAP CARTER John s/o a travelling woman Whitchurch 20/5/1671 BAP CARTER Sophia d/o Edmund + Sophia chair turner born 5th April Whitchurch 21/8/1859 BAP CAVE Henry s/o John + Charlotte hawker Henley (St M) 23/11/1836 BAP CHANCE Elizabeth d/o James + Barbara travelling people 26/10/1848

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South Oxfordshire Traveller Baptisms Collected by Anne Armstrong

Type Surname First name Information Parish Date BAP CHANCE Enos s/o James + Barbara travelling people born in Swyncombe 13/5/1846 BAP CLARK Thomas s/o Thomas a stranger Sonning 16/1/1702 CLANELL (or BAP Alice d/o John a vagrant Whitchurch 22/3/1620 CLAVELL) BAP CLARGO Jacob s/o David + Rebecca drover 30/9/1838 BAP CLARGO Martha d/o David + Rebecca drover Nettlebed 12/6/1836 BAP COLEMAN Thomas s/o James + Priscilla hawker Watlington 8/12/1824 BAP COLLINS Benjamin s/o Ann + Josiah hawker Henley (St M) 8/9/1858 BAP COLLINS Kish Joram Higgins s/o James + Mary sojourner Watlington 30/9/1803 BAP COOKE Elizabeth d/o William rag man Watlington 21/8/1720 BAP COOKE Mary d/o William rag man Watlington 7/12/1712 BAP COOKE Susanna d/o William rag man Watlington 28/12/1718 BAP COOKE Thomas s/o Will a traveller Watlington 2/10/1676 BAP COOKE Will s/o Thos tinker Watlington 31/8/1712 BAP COOKY Sarah d/o Walter, brasier, and Joan Watlington 20/9/1684 BAP COOPER Ellen (7 weeks) d/o Reuben + Phoebe chimney sweep Henley (Holy T) 16/1/1870 Rotherfield Peppard BAP COX John s/o Joseph + Ann no parish 26/4/1863 Congregational BAP CRIPPS John Way s/o Thomas + Susan (formerly STRICKLEY) basket maker born May 14th Henley (St M) 19/6/1814 CRIPPES or BAP Richd s/o a traveller born at Early Sonning 18/4/1714 GRIPPES BAP CROMWELL Sarah d/o Anthony a traveller Watlington 7/10/1668 BAP CRUTCH Caroline d/o William + Sarah chimney sweeper Watlington 3/3/1836 BAP CRUTCH Elizabeth d/o William + Sarah chimney sweeper Watlington 2/6/1838 BAP CRUTCH William s/o William + Sarah chimney sweeper Watlington 16/7/ 1837 BAP DAVIS An d/o Elizabeth a vagabond Rotherfield Peppard 29/3/1646 BAP DAVIS Andrew s/o Andrew + Elizabeth hawker born Mar. 11th Watlington 28/3/1882 BAP DAVIS John Alfred s/o Edward + Elizabeth (lab) Lodging house Watlington 20/1/1879 BAP DAVIS Thos s/o John a traveller Sonning 2/6/1700 BAP DAVIS ------(unnamed ) s/o a traveller Watlington 1//3/1667

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South Oxfordshire Traveller Baptisms Collected by Anne Armstrong

Type Surname First name Information Parish Date BAP DEANE Joseph s/o Joseph + Priscilla traveller Goring Heath Goring 10/11/1837 BAP DICKSON Joseph s/o Joseph + Hannah traveller from North Shields Goring Heath 14/5/1750 BAP DONNE John s/o Richard + Mary of parish of St Martins in the city of Worcester Henley (St M) 16/3/1746 BAP DONTOUCH (?) Mary Ann d/o David + Margaret a travelling pauper Watlington 16/7/1827 BAP DOULTON John base born s/o Agnes “nothus” Rotherfield Greys 2/8/1666 BAP DRAPER Limpetty d/o John + Sarah travellers Watlington 8/8/1779 BAP DRAPER Righteous s/o Righteous + Maria Draper son of a travelling woman Rotherfield Peppard 15/4/1779 BAP DRAPER Sophia d/o Righteous + Anna Perrella gypsies Bix 14/7/1776 BAP DUDMAN George s/o Thomas + Ann rag sorter Caversham 23/12/1877 DU LINNETTT BAP Sarah d/o a traveller Watlington 6/8/1727 (?) BAP DUSNAP (?) Thomas s/o Thomas a traveller Watlington 6/5/1725 BAP EAST Ernest Nobb s/o Reuben + Amy chimney sweep Caversham Caversham 18/11/1886 BAP EAST Florence Louise d/o Reuben + Amy chimney sweep Caversham Caversham 11/10/1882 BAP EAST Francis William s/o Reuben + Amy chimney sweep Caversham Caversham 11/10/1882 BAP EDWARDS William s/o William a tinker of Watlington 27/10/1700 BAP ELLIS ------Ignoti nomine (of unknown name) Sonning 25/1/1621 BAP ELLOT Margaret d/o William + Elizabeth travellers from Braig, Cornwall Brightwell Baldwin 5/8/1759 BAP ERRON Joseph s/o someone named Joseph ERRON Rotherfield Peppard 1/9/1622 Rotherfield Peppard BAP EVANS Frank Alfred s/o Geo + Ann no parish 16/2/1862 Congregational BAP EVANS Mary d/o Richard + Mary travellers Watlington 6/1/1713 s/o John Wlidish + Maria travellers belonging to Chatham in Kent and married BAP FALDER Francis Rotherfield Greys 22/5/1791 at Harrow on the Hill born May 10th BAP FALLOWES Alice posthumous d/o James a traveller Rotherfield Peppard 20/12/1592 BAP FORD Margaret d/o Jeremiah traveller Watlington 7/3/1703 BAP FORD Robert s/o Jeremiah, a traveller, and Katherine Watlington 7/2/1697 BAP FORDE Margaret wife of Jeremiah traveller Watlington 18/3/1701 BAP FORSTER Grace d/o William + Susanna tin man and brazier Roth. Greys born 6th Feb Henley (St M) 10/3/1841

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South Oxfordshire Traveller Baptisms Collected by Anne Armstrong

Type Surname First name Information Parish Date BAP FORSTER Mary Elizabeth d/o William + Susanna brazier Henley (St M) 8/1/1845 BAP FORSTER Sophia d/o William + Susanna brazier Henley (St M) 27/1/1847 BAP FORSTER Thomas Edwin s/o William + Susanna tin man Henley (St M) 25/5/1849 BAP FOSTER George s/o William + Susanna brazier Henley (St M) 28/5/1852 BAP FOSTER James s/o William + Susanna tin man and brazier born 11th Nov 1842 Henley (St M) 23/12/1842 BAP FOSTER John s/o William + Elizabeth wanderers Brightwell Baldwin 15/8/1646 BAP FOSTER John William s/o William + Susanna tin man Henley (St M) 21/8/1839 BAP FOUNTAIN Eliz A foundling Sonning 20/4/1725 BAP FOX Sara d/o Tho. A stranger Henley (St M) 2/10/1672 BAP FRANKHAM Frederick William (parents’ names not entered) basket maker Henley (St M) 9/10/1835 BAP FREEMAN Anne d/o John + Mary drover Nettlebed 1/11/1829 BAP FREEMAN Joseph s/o John + Mary drover Nettlebed 18/5/1832 BAP FRENCH Thomas s/o William + Anne dealer Woodley Sonning 9/12/1832 BAP FULLER Hagar d/o Jane dwelling in Middlesex Whitchurch 27/5/1670 BAP GARDENER John s/o John a traveller Whitchurch 18/12/1706 BAP GEROUGHTY Elizabeth d/o John + Hannah an Irish labourer living in Goring Heath 10/1/1830 BAP GERRARD Will s/o Will + Alice a vagabond Rotherfield Peppard 16/1/1646 BAP GIBBS Martha d/o William + Elizabeth travellers Shiplake 5/8/1792 ch/o William + Ann travellers i.e. beggars and vagrants at Upper Assendon in BAP GILL Christian Bix 6/6/1784 GOLDSBOROU BAP Marie d/o Mercie and ------as he affirmed a traveller Whitchurch 27/7/1641 GH BAP GREEN Adolphus s/o George + Eliza gypsy travellers Cross Lane South Stoke Goring Heath 6/7/1845 BAP GREEN Emma d/o James + Jane chair maker Watlington 27/8/1854 BAP GREEN Martha d/o William + Ann traveller Watlington 17/10/1853 BAP GREGORY James s/o James traveller Rotherfield Greys 28/2/1638 BAP GREY Mary A foundling Rotherfield Greys 23/4/1739 BAP GRIFFITHS William s/o John + Sarah travellers Watlington 23/9/1759 BAP GROVES Bridget d/o Thomas + Sarah travels with lace etc. Nuffield 28/7/1833 BAP GROVES Sarah d/o Thomas + Sarah hawker Caversham 18/11/1821 BAP GULLIVER Elizabeth d/o Edward + Eleanor vagrants Brightwell Baldwin 14/8/1726

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South Oxfordshire Traveller Baptisms Collected by Anne Armstrong

Type Surname First name Information Parish Date HALFORD (or BAP David s/o Hezekiah + Jemima tinker of Uxbridge Rotherfield Peppard 1/2/1829 ALFRED) BAP HAMBLETON William s/o Richard broom man Watlington 17/11/1718 BAP HARDING Ellen Eliza d/o Henry Charles John + Margaret general dealer Watlington 17/9/1746 BAP HARDING Jane d/o John + Jane general dealer Watlington 17/12/1826 BAP HARDY Sarah d/o John + Sophia hawker Henley (St M) 24/12/1826 BAP HARRIS Arthur s/o Reuben + Phoebe chimney sweep Henley (Holy T) 16/6/1872 BAP HASTINGS Nehemiah s/o William + Hannah travellers Tetworth Goring Heath 26/11/1820 BAP HATCHEL Marianne d/o John + Charlotte potter traveller Caversham 11/8/1822 BAP HATTON William s/o one a traveller Caversham 7/5/1720 BAP HAZARD Honour d/o William + Honour travelling people Swyncombe 26/4/1831 BAP HAZARD Job s/o Henry + Dinah hawker Abingdon Henley (St M) 9/4/1854 BAP HEATH Ann d/o George + Ann dealer Watlington 28/12/1862 BAP HEATH Charles s/o Isaac + Emma labourer and dealer Watlington 26/7/1863 BAP HEATH George s/o George + Ann dealer Watlington 27/1/1861 BAP HENLEY Rachel Found in Henley Henley (St M) 3/1/1851 HEWES (or BAP Ann d/o Reuben a traveller Whitchurch 6/7/1707 HOWES) BAP HEWETT Arthur s/o James + Elizabeth dealer Cane End, Caversham born 30/6/1851 Goring Heath 31/8/1851 BAP HEWETT Elizabeth d/o James + Elizabeth dealer Cane End, Caversham born 3/12/1848 Goring Heath 31/8/1851 BAP HEWETT Walter s/o James + Elizabeth dealer Goring Heath 15/7/1858 BAP HEYWARD Isabella d/o Richard a stranger Sonning 2/12/1666 BAP HICK Benj s/o Margaret a stranger Sonning 12/6/1667 HIERLY (or BAP Elizabeth d/o Thomas a traveller being born in the parsonage barn Caversham 25/3/1653 BIERLY) BAP HINE Samuel s/o Thomas + Eliza dealer Watlington 25/3/1855 BAP HOARE John s/o William + Elizabeth dealer of Woodley, Sandford Sonning 25/2/1816 BAP HOLLY Anne Maria d/o James + Anne chimney sweeper Watlington 27/10/1839 BAP HOPKINS Ivy Dorothy Maud d/o Thomas + Kate Augusta travellers Caversham 20/9/1896

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South Oxfordshire Traveller Baptisms Collected by Anne Armstrong

Type Surname First name Information Parish Date BAP HOWELL John s/o John a traveller Caversham 6/4/1656 BAP HUGHES Alfred s/o Thomas + Sarah hawker Henley (St M) 26/10/1854 BAP HUGHES Louisa d/o John + Mary hawker Henley (St M) 12/10/1853 (aged 14) d/o Thomas + Jane Ann cabinet maker Parents live at Sandhurst, BAP HUMPHREYS Elizabeth Hobbs Henley (Holy T) 21/12/1856 Gloucestershire BAP HUNTLEY ------A son of William a stranger a tinker Caversham 17/5/1610 BAP ICE John s/o Richd. no inhabiter Nettlebed 7/12/1712 BAP ILTON Charlotte d/o Thomas + Elizabeth dealer of Woodley. Sandford Sonning 21/4/1816 BAP IVES Arthur s/o John + Esther tin man Henley 29/10/1873 BAP IVES John William s/o John + Esther tin man henley 29/10/1873 BAP JAMES Edith Constance d/o Albert Edwin + Edith drover Watlington 27/8/1899 BAP JAMES George s/o Joel + Harriet marine store dealer Henley (St M) 10/4/1864 s/o Joseph + Anne Maria gypsy tent about Long Tow near Goring Heath, Cane BAP JAMES Thomas Goring Heath 29/4/1882 End born about 31st Jan. BAP JAMES Thomas James s/o Joseph + Ann Maria hawker (born Dec. 24th ) Watlington 31/12/1881 BAP JAMES Winifred Violet d/o Albert Edwin + Edith drover Watlington 21/05/1902 BAP JEFFS Phoebe d/o Matthew + Elizabeth travellers born Nov. 10th Bix 28/11/1841 BAP JENKINS Anthony s/o Richard Tewsberry, Glos Caversham 11/5/1608 Rotherfield Peppard BAP JIFFS Matthew s/o Matthew + Elizabeth travelling of Beldon, Oxon 6/2/1843 Congregational BAP JONES Philip s/o Philip + Elizabeth travellers Brightwell Baldwin 5/5/1768 KEDMAN alias BAP Samuel s/o Robert + Annis vagrant Whitchurch 14/2/1637 LOVETT BAP KEMP Emily d/o Thomas + Mary basket maker Henley 22/9/1864 BAP KING Annie Elizabeth d/o Moses + Sarah Ann dealer Watlington 27/3/1870 BAP KING Arthur Moses s/o Moses + Sarah Ann dealer Watlington 22/3/1872 BAP KING George s/o John + Elizabeth dealer Britwell Road Watlington 27/8/1865 BAP KING Harriet Ann d/o John + Elizabeth dealer Watlington 26/4/1868 BAP KING Henrietta d/o John + Elizabeth dealer Watlington 29/8/1869 ( 2 days) s/o George a wounded soldier of Tysoe, Warw. + Mary (formerly BAP KING James Bix 26/10/1786 PRUMAWOODLIVER) BAP KING Martha Harriet d/o Moses + Sarah Ann dealer Watlington 25/8/1867 BAP KINGSTON Alfred James s/o Alfred William + Margaret basket maker Caversham 2/4/1876

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South Oxfordshire Traveller Baptisms Collected by Anne Armstrong

Type Surname First name Information Parish Date BAP KINGSTON Edith d/o Alfred William + Margaret basket maker Caversham 4/11/1877 BAP KINGSTON Louisa d/o Alfred William + Margaret basket maker Caversham 24/11/1878 BAP LAMB Charles Llewellyen s/o William Llewelleyen + Martha “out of business” Bray. Berks Goring Heath 22/7/1855 BAP LAMBOURN Mary Illegitimate d/o Caroline Henley (Holy T) 16/10/1848 BAP LAMBOURN Mary Ann d/o John + Alice chair maker Henley (Holy T) 8/11/1848 BAP LAMBOURN Sarah d/o John + Alice chair maker Henley (Holy T) 8/11/1848 BAP LANC Alice d/o William + Rebecca traveller of Woodley Sonning 6/3/1836 BAP LANGLEY George s/o Hezekiah + Ann marine store dealer Henley (St M) 18/9/1863 BAP LAWRENCE Anne d/o Henkin an Irish traveller was born at Erligh, White Knights Mar 8th 1654 Sonning 12/3/1654 BAP LAWRENCE Francis s/o Francis + Elizabeth strangers Whitchurch 18/2/1770 BAP LAWRENCE Joseph s/o Joseph + Sarah cabinet maker Rotherfield Greys 27/5/1846 BAP LEE Albert s/o Jacob + Caroline chair turner Cray’s Pond Goring Heath 30/3/1873 BAP LEE Amy Victor d/o Onesipherous + Ann Maria Cray’s Pond shop keeper Goring Heath 18/4/1897 BAP LEE Caroline d/o Jacob + Caroline chair turner Goring Goring Heath 24/5/1874 BAP LEE Caroline Sophia d/o Onesipherous + Ann Maria fruiterer Blackbirds Bottom, Goring Goring Heath 24/9/1882 BAP LEE Cecil Hubert s/o Onesipherous + Ann Maria shopkeeper Cray’s Pond Goring Heath 18/4/1897 BAP LEE Dorothy May d/o Onesipherous + Ann Maria shopkeeper and farmer Cray’s Pond Goring Heath 14/07/1901 BAP LEE Ernest Edwin s/o Oneispherous + Mary Ann grocer Cray’s Pond, Goring Goring Heath 18/3/1888 BAP LEE Flora Mary d/o Onesipherous + Anna Maria fruiterer born Apr. 3rd Goring Heath 20/6/1886 BAP LEE Jacob s/o Jacob + Caroline chair turner Cray’s Pond Goring Heath 8/7/1877 BAP LEE Mabel Lavinia d/o Onesipherous + Ann Maria grocer Cray’s Pond (born Aug. 15th) Goring Heath 21/10/1891 BAP LEE Sarah d/o John + Jane travelling Goring gypsy Goring 20/11/1879 BAP LEE Stanley Francis s/o Onesipherous + Ann Maria fruiterer Goring Goring Heath 2/2/1890 BAP LEE William Henry s/o Onesipherous + Anne Maria fruiterer born May 5th Goring Heath 1/6/1884 BAP LEWES James s/o James + Elizabeth wandering people being in Toovy’s barn Brightwell Baldwin 23/7/1644 BAP LITTLE Annie Eliza d/o Benjamin + Mary Ann chair turner Watlington 4/9/1871 BAP LOE John s/o William of Warwickshire Watlington 2/8/1722 BAP LOW Bertie s/o Eli + Penelope gypsies Bix 9/3/1884 BAP LUIN Anne Illegitimate d/o Anne born in a barn Rotherfield Greys 26/10/1684

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South Oxfordshire Traveller Baptisms Collected by Anne Armstrong

Type Surname First name Information Parish Date BAP MAIDMENT Charles W s/o Charles Walter + Kate tin man Henley (St M) 5/6/1883 BAP MAIDMENT George s/o Charles Walter + Kate tin man Henley (St M) 4/6/1883 BAP MAIN Matthew John s/o John + Jane faggot maker Goring Heath 18/12/1858 BAP MANLEY Richard s/o a traveller in Woodley Liberty Sonning 12/7/1795 BAP MANLY Paul s/o Paul + Mary a traveller born in Earley Liberty Sonning 8/7/1750 BAP MANSFIELD Percy John s/o Charles + Alice cabinet maker Haverstock Hill, Middlesex 20/5/1888 BAP MATTHEW Mary base born d/o Christian a travelling woman Harpsden 10/12/1775s/ BAP MAUNDERS William s/o Albert + Emily chair turner Back Way Watlington 24/1/1874 BAP MENDAY Edith Emily Illegitimate d/o single woman Caversham lower Caversham 7/10/1883 BAP MENDAY Ellen Eliza d/o John William + Fanny tin man Lower Caversham 14/10/1883 BAP MERRAT Ursula d/o Edward + Katherine of Chippenham born and baptised Cuxham 28/3/1637 BAP MONDAY Agnes Jesse d/o John + Fanny tin man Lower Mill Field Caversham 21/10/1880 BAP MONDAY Albert Henry s/o John + Fanny tin man Lower Mill Field Caversham 21/10/1880 BAP MONDAY Edwin James s/o John + Fanny tin man Lower Mill Field Caversham 21/10/1880 BAP MONDAY Frederick Percy s/o John + Fanny tin man Lower Mill Field Caversham 21/10/1880 BAP MONDAY George Thomas s/o John + Fanny tin man Lower Mill Field Caversham 21/10/1880 BAP MOODY William s/o John + Elizabeth vagrants Brightwell Baldwin 4/4/1716 BAP MOORHEN Durian d/o Moses + Annie traveller Rotherfield Peppard 20/10/1872 BAP MOORHEN Freedom d/o Moses + Mary Ann travellers Rotherfield Peppard 22/1/1871 BAP MOORHEN Moses s/o Moses + Ann travellers Rotherfield Peppard 19/7/1874 MOORING or BAP Elsie d/o Hama + Dinah hawker Rotherfield Peppard 20/11/ 1881 MOORHEN BAP MOORING Jessica Louise d/o Moses + Mary Ann tinker and hawker Rotherfield Peppard 20/11/1881 BAP MOORING William (aged 27) labourer s/o Moses + Mary Ann ( gypsy tin man and tinker) Rotherfield Peppard 7/12/1884 BAP MOREN Emmanuel s/o Moses + Mary Ann travellers Rotherfield Peppard 11/4/1869 BAP MOREN Sarah Jane d/o Moses + Mary Ann travellers Rotherfield Peppard 5/11/1868 BAP MORIER Alice (aged 3) d/o Moses + Mary Ann tinker of King Wood Rotherfield Peppard 23/7/1868 BAP MORRIS Sarah Ann d/o Michael + Martha journeyman ironmonger Henley (St M) 10/4/1859 BAP MOSSE Hannah d/o William + Hannah a traveller Cuxham 5/4/1761 BAP NASH Mary Ann d/o James + Marina tin man Henley (St M) 30/10/1836 BAP NEIGHBOUR Adelaide d/o Richard + Elizabeth tin man Watlington 20/10/1839

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South Oxfordshire Traveller Baptisms Collected by Anne Armstrong

Type Surname First name Information Parish Date BAP NEIGHBOUR George Henry s/o Richard tin man Watlington 22/9/1828 BAP NEIGHBOUR John s/o Richard + Elizabeth tin man Watlington 6/9/1824 BAP NEIGHBOUR John William s/o Richard + Elizabeth tin man Watlington 21/11/1832 BAP NEIGHBOUR Richard s/o Richard + Elizabeth tin man Watlington 14/5/1837 BAP NEIGHBOUR Sophia Elizabeth d/o Richard + Elizabeth tin man Watlington 24/10/1830 BAP NEIGHBOUR William John s/o Richard + Elizabeth tin man Watlington 21/11/1832 BAP NEWMAN Eliza d/o William + Elizabeth chimney sweeper Watlington 15/7/1829 BAP NEWMAN Mary Anne d/o William + Elizabeth chimney sweeper Watlington 25/12/1831 BAP NIBLEY Wm s/o Wm traveller Rotherfield Greys 4/8/1734 BAP NIGHT Israell s/o Robertt a traveller Whitchurch 12/12/1703 BAP NORCUT Absalom s/o Daniel + Rosanna travelling people Digby Lane Swyncombe 5/8/1838 BAP ORCHARD John s/o William + Mary vagrants Rotherfield Peppard 3/4/1720 BAP RABBET Anne d/o John + Mary travellers Whitchurch 1/4/1764 RADALL (or BAP Thomas s/o William + Bertha rag merchant Henley (St M) 1/1/1879 WADE) BAP RAWLINS Fanny Emily d/o Walter Thomas + Rosa travellers Henley (St M) 5/6/1883 BAP RAWLINSON Ann d/o John + Elizabeth travellers Watlington 3/11/1745 BAP RELY William s/o William a traveller Cuxham 24/9/1718 BAP ROBENSON Elizabeth d/o Mary a stranger Sonning 13/4/1722 BAP ROBERTS John s/o John + Rosetta travelling brazier Abingdon Goring Heath 9/2/1864 BAP ROCKALL Jane d/o John + Rosanna dealer Northend Common Watlington 27/1/1867 BAP ROCKALL Joseph s/o John + Rosanna dealer Watlington 26/8/1860 BAP ROSE Ann Haywood d/o Jeremiah + Amelia dealer Watlington 26/9/1847 BAP ROSE Elizabeth d/o Jeremiah + Amelia dealer Watlington 29/2/1852 BAP ROW Susanna d/o a hickler Sonning 12/8/1711 BAP RUSSELL Jane d/o Thomas + Jane traveller Watlington 24/9/1852 BAP PAINTER Elizabeth d/o Joseph + Mary gypsy Green Dean Goring Heath 27/11/1862 BAP PAINTER William s/o Katherine a vagrant Goring 1/6/1727 BAP PARKER Edward s/o James + Ada none (abode?) Watlington 16/2/1883 BAP PARKER John s/o John + Mary brasier Watlington 18/12/1684

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South Oxfordshire Traveller Baptisms Collected by Anne Armstrong

Type Surname First name Information Parish Date s/o Edward + Mary a traveller born at Hackleton in ye county of BAP PARSONS Edward Henley (St M) 10/3/1754 Northamptonshire and baptised here at the earnest request of its mother BAP PAYNE Maria d/o Joseph + Maria artificial florist London Whitchurch 18/8/1839 BAP PEAK Anne d/o William, traveller, and Elizabeth Whitchurch 18/5/1760 BAP PEAKE Mercy d/o Thomas traveller Watlington 20/2/1704 BAP PEARMAN Benjamin George s/o Thomas + Catherine hurdle maker Goring Heath 25/12/1837 BAP PEARMAN Mercy d/o Thomas + Catherine hurdle maker Goring Heath 25/12/1837 BAP PEARMAN Philip Weld s/o Thomas + Catherine hurdle maker Goring Heath 25/12/1837 BAP PEARMAN William s/o Thomas + Catherine hurdle maker Goring Heath 25/12/1837 BAP PERKINS Tho. s/o Tho. + Sarah travellers Watlington 25/1/1778 BAP PESCUD Fanny Wilder d/o John + Sarah tin man and brazier Henley (St M) 17/8/1842 BAP PETERS William s/o George + Mary travellers Watlington 22/10/1769 BAP PHILLIPS Thomas s/o Thomas a wanderer Whitchurch 12/1/1654 BAP PHIPPS Anne d/o William + Hannah travellers Swyncombe 5/3/1721 BAP PIERCEY Ann d/o Richard + Elizabeth dealer Henley (St M) 22/3/1881 BAP PIERCEY Daniel s/o Richard + Elizabeth general dealer Henley (St M) 23/2/1879 BAP PIERCEY Elizabeth d/o Richard + Elizabeth hawker Henley (St M) 18/5/1876 BAP PIERCEY Henry s/o Richard + Elizabeth general dealer West Hill Henley (St M) 27/6/1886 BAP PITT Timothy Was found in Shiplake, exposed in a pit Henley (St M) 3/1/1851 BAP PORTSMOUTH Samuel Hugh s/o Rachel traveller Kings Wood Rotherfield Peppard 5/10/1873 BAP POSSET James s/o a travelling broomesman Whitchurch 11/1/1652 BAP POWELL Margery d/o Walter travelling merchant pedlar Whitchurch 1/2/1618 BAP POWELL Mary d/o William + Eleanor vagrants from Blackthorne Cuxham 8/7/1642 BAP PRICE Jane A travelling woman’s child Rotherfield Peppard 1/4/1804 BAP PRICE Mary d/o Walter vagrant Whitchurch 5/5/1622 BAP PROVES Christianity bastard d/o Elizabeth travelling woman Brightwell Baldwin 2/6/1771 BAP QUESNEL Marie Frances d/o George + Frances (formerly WILTSHIRE) travellers Christmas Common 31/07/1932 BAP SADLER Francis s/o William basket maker Henley (St M) 4/9/1698 BAP SEDDING Emily Olave d/o Thomas Edmund + Sarah Jane brush maker Upper Holloway, London Henley (St M) 14/3/1880 BAP SELWIN Job s/o Joseph + Elizabeth vagabond Rotherfield Peppard 15/12/1644 BAP SHAW Elizabeth d/o David + Maria vagrants Shiplake 26/5/1816

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South Oxfordshire Traveller Baptisms Collected by Anne Armstrong

Type Surname First name Information Parish Date BAP SHERRIF Abraham s/o Abraham , a traveller, and Mary Watlington 27/12/1681 BAP SHURVILLE Emily d/o John + Fanny chimney sweeper Caversham 4/12/1887 BAP SIMCOCKE John s/o John, a vagrant, and Grace born at Southam Cuxham 28/2/1641 BAP SIMONS Alice d/o William + Martha traveller Oxon. Sonning 19/11/1732 Rotherfield Peppard BAP SLADE George s/o Hen + Harriet no parish 16/5/1858 Congregational BAP SMITH Adelaide d/o Mark + Louisa gypsy encamped near Goring Heath Goring Heath 24/1/1854 BAP SMITH Alfred Richard s/o Charles + Mary journeyman blacksmith Watlington 31/5/1876 BAP SMITH Alice d/o Charles + Emily hawker Henley (St M) 14/11/1882 BAP SMITH Alice d/o Joseph + Emma labourer Blackbirds Bottom born Nov. 10th Goring Heath 7/12/1884 BAP SMITH Amadine d/o Job + Rosalie hawker jipsies Bix 5/9/1879 BAP SMITH Betsy d/o Daniel + Agnes hawker no fixed abode Goring Heath 19/4/1896 BAP SMITH Conciletta d/o John + Lucy labourer encamped near this place Goring Heath 11/4/1863 BAP SMITH Eldesey ch/o Hercules + Naomi tin man travelling gypsy Goring Heath 19/11/1868 SMITH/ BAP Elizabeth d/o Thomas SMITH and Elizabeth NORRIS Query whether married or not Sonning 23/7/1740 NORRIS BAP SMITH Elizabeth d/o William + Anne travellers Cuxham 18/7/1765 BAP SMITH Elizabeth d/o Thomas + Mary rag man Henley (St M) 6/12/1839 BAP SMITH Elizabeth d/o John + Emily pedler gypsy Oxfordshire Swyncombe 8/4/1882 BAP SMITH Elizabeth d/o George + Emily hawker no settled dwelling Watlington 3/5/1883 BAP SMITH Elizabeth d/o John + Emily gipsys Watlington 20/11/1892 BAP SMITH Emily d/o Charles + Mary dealer Watlington 27/4/1862 BAP SMITH Emily d/o John + Mary travelling gypsy Gallows Tree Common Goring Heath 13/9/1862 BAP SMITH Emily d/o Job + Rose Annie hawker (one of the gypsy tribe) Swyncombe 15/9/1879 Illegitimate d/o Mary Ann reputed father, by mother, Robert LEE Tent said to be BAP SMITH Emily Goring Heath 14/4/1882 about Long Tow, near Goring Heath, in the woods near Cane End BAP SMITH Fusente ch/o Job + Emily gypsy Brightwell Baldwin 24/11/1892 BAP SMITH Gerania d/o Rosetta a traveller Watlington 16/9/1879 BAP SMITH Henry s/o Henry + Ruth chair mender and traveller born 9 months Goring Heath 29/1/1863 BAP SMITH Hepzibah d/o Job + Marianne gypsy Brightwell parish Brightwell Baldwin 25/10/1873 d/o Richard + Anne of Ramsden in the parish of Shipton in the forrest of BAP SMITH Hester Swyncombe 27/9/1686 Wychwood

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South Oxfordshire Traveller Baptisms Collected by Anne Armstrong

Type Surname First name Information Parish Date BAP SMITH James s/o Robert + Martha chimney sweeper Nettlebed 14/3/1813 BAP SMITH Job s/o Mark + Louisa travellers Gallows Tree Common, Caversham Goring Heath 1/2/1850 BAP SMITH Job s/o Joseph + Elizabeth vagabonds Rotherfield Peppard 15/12/1644 BAP SMITH Job Nelson s/o William + Victoria gypsy Goring Goring Heath 26/8/1875 BAP SMITH John s/o John + Ann a vagabond woman Cuxham 28/9/1729 Louisa Benedict BAP SMITH d/o Charles + Susanna haberdasher Caversham 26/4/1818 Bennet BAP SMITH Mary d/o Richard + Susanna of Great Missenden , Bucks Henley (St M) 20/1/1760 d/o John + Emily Woodcote travelling hawker and gypsy born Jan 23rd NB: This BAP SMITH Mary Ann Whitchirch 12/4/1876 child has been baptised within a few weeks by 3 different clergymen. BAP SMITH Rosa d/o Joseph + Emma labourer Blackbirds Bottom born Dec. 18th 1882 Goring Heath 14/1/1883 BAP SMITH Rosinette d/o John + Mary Ann no home travelling hawkers Bix 6/3/1876 BAP SMITH Sophia d/o Job + Rose Annie hawker ( one of the gypsy tribe) Swyncombe 31/1/1876 BAP SMITH Susanna d/o Richard traveller (deceased) Watlington 27/1/1717 BAP SMITH Victoria d/o Archibald + Naomi knife grinder encamped in Woodcot Wood Goring Heath 20/2/1860 BAP SMITH Virginia Illegitimate d/o Mary gypsy peddling hawker Cane End Goring Heath 25/3/1876 BAP SMITH Virginia d/o Job + Mary Ann travellers Rotherfield Peppard 25/3/1876 BAP SMITH Thomas s/o a traveller Sonning 1/8/1773 BAP SMITH Zarah Julia d/o Edwin + Selina gypsy Henley (St M) 22/10/1852 BAP SNELL Clement s/o William a stranger Sonning 23/3/1676 Rotherfield Peppard BAP SNOW Charles s/o Hen + Elizabeth no parish 26/4/1863 Congregational BAP STACEY Edward John s/o George + Alice chimney sweep Caversham 19/1/1896 (St J)

BAP STACEY John s/o George + Alice chimney sweep Caversham 10/9/1894 BAP STAMP Mary traveller Whitchurch 5/4/1644 BAP STEWARD Charles s/o Francis a stranger Bix 10/2/1646 BAP STANLY Vanlo s/o Peter + Kezia of Marshfield, Glos. Rotherfield Peppard 27/7/1708 Rotherfield Peppard BAP STRONG Henry s/o James + Hannah no parish 16/2/1862 Congregational BAP SWAIN Alfred s/o Eliza peasant Caversham 22/1/1860 BAP SWEET John s/o John a stranger Henley (St M) 12/10/1726

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South Oxfordshire Traveller Baptisms Collected by Anne Armstrong

Type Surname First name Information Parish Date BAP TALBOT Frederick William s/o John Webb + Jane hawker of Salisbury, Wilts Watlington 7/2/1867 BAP TALBOT John s/o John Webb + Jane hawker of Salisbury, Wilts Watlington 24/9/1865 BAP TANNER Charlotte d/o William + Jane china man ( born Dec. 12th 1814) Henley (St M) 11/1/1815 BAP TANNER Eliza Jane d/o William + Jane tailor and china man ( born Sep. 27th) Henley (St M) 1/12/1816 BAP TANNER Frances d/o William + Jane china man ( born Sep. 19th ) Henley (St M) 23/10/1822 BAP TANNER Walter Frederick s/o William Henry + Jane china man ( born Dec. 7th 1819) Henley (St M) 15/3/1820 BAP TEGG Mabel Elsie d/o Henry John + Ellen chimney sweep Caversham 18/8/1894 BAP TEGG Daisy May d/o Henry + Ellen chimney sweep Caversham 12/12/1896 BAP THATCHER Emily d/o Joseph + Hannah Goring publican and higgler Goring Heath 10/4/1877 BAP THOMAS Elizabeth d/o John + Ann traveller Caversham 28/11/1813 BAP THOMAS Hen s/o John + Joanna travellers Sonning 26/8/1726 BAP TRANTER Hannah d/o Susanna Child of a traveller, born in Woodley Liberty Sonning 1/3/1795 BAP TRIGGE Henry s/o Henry vagrant Whitchurch 23/11/1634 BAP TURNER Mary d/o William + Mary basket maker The Barracks, Whitchurch Goring Heath 23/6/1871 BAP YOUENS Elizabeth d/o Richard + Mary basket maker Watlington 1/6/1834 BAP YOUENS Emma d/o Richard + Mary basket maker Watlington 9/10/1831 BAP YOUENS John s/o Richard + Mary basket maker Watlington 19/10/1827 BAP YOUENS Richard Alfred s/o Richard + Mary basket maker Watlington 6/7/1819 BAP YOUENS Robert s/o Richard + Mary basket maker Watlington 23/10/1824 BAP WAIT Oliver s/o John + Eliza a traveller Rotherfield Peppard 15/11/1868 BAP WALKER Mary d/o Abraham a traveller Watlington 22/3/1686 BAP WALKER Sarah d/o John + Mary Gainsborough, Lincs. Harpsden 12/12/1780 BAP WARD Hanna d/o John + Susan gars about Rotherfield Peppard 8/1/1647 BAP WEEDON Mary d/o Joseph + Mary basket maker of Hemel Hempstead Sonning 26/12/1830 BAP WESTON Kezia Illegitimate d/o Sarah peasant Caversham 25/2/1844 BAP WESTON Reginald s/o John William + Ellen Martha travellers Caversham 7/12/1895 BAP WHEELER Elizabeth d/o William + Sarah strangers Whitchurch 17/6/1770 BAP WHEELER Elizabeth d/o William + Elizabeth travellers born in Liberty of Woodley and Sandford Sonning 10/7/1774 BAP WHEELER Susanna d/o Samuel + Anne travellers Whitchurch 19/1/1767 BAP WHITE Catherine d/o Eliza traveller of Kings Wood Rotherfield Peppard 13/10/1872

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South Oxfordshire Traveller Baptisms Collected by Anne Armstrong

Type Surname First name Information Parish Date BAP WHITE James s/o Joshua + Ann Gallows Tree Common labourer Caversham 29/10/1826 BAP WHITTINGHAM Elizabeth d/o William + Mary of Eye and Dunsden basket maker Sonning 8/11/1818 BAP WILLIAMS Margaret d/o John + Ann travelling carpenter Watlington 20/12/1868 BAP WILLIAMS Obadiah s/o Stephen , hawker, and Hannah (formerly MATTHEWS) Whitchurch 17/4/1814 BAP WILLIAMS Richard s/o Richard + Mary brush maker Upton, Berks Goring Heath 20/11/1858 BAP WILLIAMS Thomas s/o William + Elizabeth hawker East Hendred Caversham 14/9/1823 BAP WILLIAMS William s/o Charles + Elizabeth a traveller born in Liberty of Early Sonning 19/4/1767 BAP WRENCHER Thomas s/o Thos + Mary a traveller Cuxham 29/6/1750 BAP WRIGHT John s/o John + Ria (his supposed wife) travellers Cuxham 11/12/1770 BAP WRIGHT Mary Ann base born d/o Mary a vagrant Cuxham 27/5/1816 BAP WRIGHT Sarah base born d/o Mary a vagrant Cuxham 4/8/1822

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