Some Norfolk Family Names

Many notable family names occur on a number of pages of the directory transcripts accessible from the Villages index to the site, and this page gives access to pages which provide links to information about these families.

Family name pages so far listed:

• Amherst of Didlington Hall
• Atkinson of North Elmham
• Barber of Aylsham, Brampton, Felbrigg, Foulsham etc
• Bedingfield [of Oxborough Hall]
• Brown of Pulham St Mary the Virgin
• Bullen of Swanton Novers and Sharrington
• Carr of Weasenham All Saints
• Clay of Norwich
• Coke [of Holkham Hall]
• Dawnce of Cromer
• Dawson of Aylsham, Blickling, Brancaster, Cromer, Foxley, Gorleston. Reepham, Runton and Wells-next-the-Sea
• Dew of Swanton Novers
• Ditcham John, of Gorleston - Beneficiary, 1726
• Elwin of Booton, Norfolk
• Fowle Archdeaconry of Norwich
• Fox of Aylmerton, and Kettlestone
• Fuller Richard and Winifred of Gresham
• Gurdon [of Letton Hall]
• Gurney [of Earlham Hall, North Runction, etc. etc.]
• Harbord of Gunton
• Hudson of East Walton and Necton
• Hughes of Woodrising
• Laws [Pilot Officer Adrian Laws, of East Dereham] - Page evidently expired - Any information, anybody?
• Lee Warner [of Quebec House, Dereham]
• Mussett of Swanton Novres
• Pigge of Swanton Novers
• Reeve William and Thomas, 1897, of Outwell, Wisbech & Ipswich
• Riches of Pentney
• Robins of Aylsham
• Sadler Thomas Sadler, Boatman, of Gorleston; and Elizabeth Sadler
• Salman of Antingham and Runton
• Shearman of King's Lynn
• Shorte of Ridlington
• Smith of Brancaster
• Southwell [of Woodrising]
• Towell of Holkham
• Townshend [of Raynham Hall]
• Walpole [of Houghton Hall]
• Walsingham [de Grey family, of Merton Hall]
• Wodehouse [of Kimberley Hall]
• and see Index of Wills for Great Massingham

This page last updated 21st July, 2007

Copyright © E.C. "Paddy") Apling, December, 2000 - July, 2007.

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