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Padghams
Hi I am looking for anything to do with the family Padghams. I am back as far as William Padgham born circa 1648 in Westfield. I would be interested in hearing from anyone who can help take me further back or could find out some dates for me. Terri … read more
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Resident 1900-14
My Grandmother, Sarah Jane Johnson, with her children Beatrice Johnson and Wilfrid Johnson lived in Westfield in the early 1900’s, coming to Canada in 1914. I believe she worked for a Mr. Craig as a housekeeper. Any information would be greatly appreciated. … read more
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Ancestor Offen / Offin
Good day, I am trying to find more information about my ancestors: Edward Offen b.1788 Westfield m. 11/12/1811 to Harriet Pankhurst. Edward’s mother was Sarah Offin b.1770 in Westfield. His father is unknown and Edward also keeps his mother’s surname (so a small family scandal there!) Her father was Henry Offin b. 1735 Westfield. And … read more
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Transportation after Sheep Stealing in Westfield
William Gain born about 1816 in Ore Sussex was sentenced to 10 years transportation at Lewes Assizes in Oct 1843. William had married Caroline Marchant in 1837 and they had 2 children: Henry and Harriett. William was on board “The Equestrian” which set sail for Van Diemen’s Land (now Tasmania) in Jan 1844. He died … read more
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Ancestors
Grandfather Horace Baker left Westfield to immigrate to Vancouver, Canada 100 years ago. Father Herbert Baker visited in 1958. Brother Kenneth and I would like to visit relatives in 2008. Contact Douglas Baker,e-mail: [reveal email] … read more
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Name Search
Good day to you! As you might tell from my surname, I am interested in whether or not there are any families with this name in the area or the origin of the town’s name. My family’s records were lost in a fire many years ago but I know that my grandfather, Arthur Belton Westfield, … read more
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John Alfred Playford
John was born in Sedlescombe in 1895 … by 1934 he was recorded as an informant of his mothers death and was living in Sprays Cottage in Westfield. I’d like to find descendants of John’s and I’d like to know more about Sprays Cottage. Thank you in advance. … read more
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Looking for Ancestors
My wife’s grandmother was born in 1920, Eva May Eldridge, in Westfield, Sussex. I just wanted to check if anybody knew her family? Thanks. … read more
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Family History of Burgess / Dawson
I will be visiting the area from Australia on 30 and 31 October 2002 and I am a descendent of the Burgess and Dawson families that lived in the Westfield area. I would like to make contact with anyone interested in this family name. … read more
What’s on in Westfield
Claverton Hotel Autumn Wedding Showcase
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Claverton Hotel, Westfield
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Metal Detecting
Hi I am looking for any land owner/occupier around the Westfield area for permission to detect on their land. I … more
Ferret found
A young, golden coloured ferret found on Thursday on Stonestile Lane. Please call Paula on [reveal tel]