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1841 England Census

Civil Death Records 1837 - 1920


Abstracts (Includes IGI christenings, marriages, burials, wills etc)

(sorted by counties)

IGI through 1750 only, Dowdy, Dawdy, Doudey, and other obvious derivations. English Counties Listed in Alphabetical Order

Bedfordshire

1664: Winter Assize PRESENTMENTS (Criminal) FILE - Jn. Daudy, Henlow lab., Sam. Asson same lab. - ref. HSA/1664 W/11 - date: 1664 Bedfordshire and Luton Archives and Record Service: Records of the High Sheriff, Assizes [HSA/1653 S - HSA/1677 S]

Marriages

Wootton
Matthew DOWDY m. Alice LOVELL Marriage: 26 Sep 1700
Matthew DOWDEY m. Susan COOPER Marriage: 29 Sep 1685
Matth DOWDY m. Sus ORSELAR Marriage: 18 Oct 1715
Sus DOWDY m. Ric HAMMOND Marriage: 18 Jun 1726

Old Warden
Susan DOWDY m. Stephen WOODFIELD Marriage: 19 Dec 1742

Births

Wootton By Bedford
Ann DOWDEY Christening: 15 Feb 1669 Parents: Father: Matthew DOWDEY Mother:
Elizabeth DEWDEY Christening: 1 Feb 1672 Parents: Father: Matthew DEWDEY Mother:
Matthew DEWDEY Christening: 16 Jul 1670 Parents:
Father: Matthew DEWDEY Mother:
Susan DOWDY Christening: 25 Aug 1717 Parents:
Father: Matthew DOWDY Mother: Susan
William DEWDEY Christening: 9 Jun 1673 Parents:
Father: Matthew DEWDEY Mother:

Marston Moretaine
John Willimut DOUDEY Christening: 12 Jun 1692 Parents: Father: Mother: Anne DOUDEY

 

Buckinghamshire

Marriages

Stoke Goldington
William DOWDEY m. Elizabeth CARTER Marriage: 12 Jun 1739

Hanslop
No 257 William Dowdy of the Parish of Newport Pagnell, and Mary Bignall of the Parish of Hanslope, were Married in this Church by Banns this 30th Day of July in the year 1776 by me Moses Agar, Vicar this marriage was solemnized between Us signed with mark of William Dowdy signed with mark of Mary Bignall In the presence of signed Wm. Gregory signed William Ladd

DOWDY Charles Frederick of Kingsthorpe, bachelor, age 27, baker, father Thomas, baker married Annie Louisa NEWBURY otp, spinster, age 21, father George, blacksmith, deceased 1886 Hanslope, Bucks

Births

Stoke Goldington
Alexander DOWDEY Christening: 9 Jan 1725 Parents: Father: Willm.DOWDEY Mother: Eliz.
Elizabeth DOWDEY Christening: 9 Apr 1721 Parents: Father: Wm. DOWDEY Mother: Eliz.
John DOWDY Christening: 3 May 1730 Parents: Father: Wm. DOWDY Mother: Elizabeth
Mary DAWDEY Christening: 5 Jan 1734 Parents: Father: Wm. DAWDEY Mother: Elizabeth
Mary DOWDEY Christening: 6 Apr 1740 Parents: Father: William DOWDEY Mother: Elizabeth
Tho. DOWDEY Christening: 22 Nov 1741 Parents: Father: William DOWDEY Mother: Elizabeth
William DAWDEY Christening: 28 May 1732 Parents: Father: William DAWDEY Mother: Elizabeth


Cambridgeshire

Probate Inventories - FILE - Doudy, Edwd Yelling - ref. AH18/4/231 - date: 1718 - Cambridgeshire County Record Office, Huntingdon: Records of the Archdeaconry of Huntingdon [AH18/1 - AH18/6]

 

Devonshire

1797 - Will of Patrick Dowde, of His Majesty's Ship Orion Number on the Ships Books 160 of Plymouth , Devon 28 September 1797 PROB 11/1296

Saint Sidwell, Exeter
Alice DOWDA Christening: 12 Oct 1569

Stoke Canon
Richard DEWDEY m. Mrs. Richard TUCKER Marriage: 18 Nov 1734

Saint Andrew, Plymouth
Wilmot DOWDIE m. James STENTAVOR Marriage: 6 Dec 1613

 

Essex

COURT IN SESSION: SESSIONS ROLL MIDSUMMER 1665. 27 July 1665. Parish surveyors' presentments for "Chinkford". Return of those persons which have neglected their work.Labourers - William Knight gentleman (6 days), John Tavenor and Thomas Russell moniers (6 days).Geo. Gladwin, William DAWDY, surveyors. Signature of : Returned by me, 3 October hen : Wollaston. Essex Record Office Q/SR 405/46

Marriages

Hornchurch
Ann DAWDEY m. Jno. ASKEW Marriage: Oct 1648
George DAWDY m. Spouse: Martha HOLMAN Marriage: Oct 1629

Births

Romford
Katherine DAWDIE Christening: Jan 1617 Parents: Father: Richard DAWDIE Mother:
Elizabeth DAWDY Christening: 15 Dec 1623 Parents: Father: Richd. DAWDY Mother:
Willm. DAWDEE Christening: 25 Jun 1615 Father: Richard DAWDEE Mother:
William DAWDYE Christening: 11 Oct 1612 Parents: Father: Rychard DAWDYE Mother:
Anne DAWDY Christening: 31 Oct 1630 Parents: Father: George DAWDY Mother:
Geely DAWDY Christening: 2 Jun 1622 Parents: Father: John DAWDY Mother:
Mary DAWDY Christening: 4 Oct 1635 Parents: Father: George DAWDY Mother:
Richard DAWDY Christening: 24 Jun 1627 Parents: Father: Richd. DAWDY Mother:
Susan DAWDY Christening: 27 Feb 1619 Parents: Father: Richard DAWDY Mother:
Hornchurch
William DAWDYE Christening: 24 Jul 1586 Parents: Father: Richd. DAWDYE Mother:
John DAWDY Christening: 1 Jan 1592 Parents: Father: John DAWDY Mother:
Richard DAWDYE Christening: 1 Feb 1584 Parents: Father: Ricd. DAWDYE Mother:

 

Gloucestershire

Note: Longney, Hardwicke, Elmore, and Minchinhampton are essentially adjacent parishes and very near the city of Gloucester

Calendar of Gloucestershire Wills.
1642.
County: Gloucestershire
Country: England
Dowdy, Eleanor, Hardwicke

Calendar of Gloucestershire Wills. Proved in the Consistory Court of the Bishop of Gloucester
1671
County: Gloucestershire
Country: England
Dowdy, Anthony, (yeoman) Longney

1672 Gloucestershire Hearth Rolls - William Doude Discharged E 178 247/13 for 1672

Calendar of Gloucestershire Wills. Proved in the Consistory Court of the Bishop of Gloucester
1679
County: Gloucestershire
Country: England
Dowdy, Mary, Longney

Calendar of Gloucestershire wills. Proved in the Consistory Court of the Bishop of Gloucester
1684
County: Gloucestershire
Country: England
Dowdy, Thomas, Elmore 17

Calendar of Gloucestershire Mills. Proved in the Consistory Court of the Bishop of Gloucester
1694
County: Gloucestershire
Country: England
Dowdy, William, Longney 184


FINANCIAL RECORDS Chamberlain's/Treasurer's vouchers - ref. GBR/F/7/1 - date: 1717-1718 Account of Geo. Dowdy for carpenter's work Gloucestershire Record Office: Gloucester Borough Records [GBR/I - GBR/K]

Gloucestershire: Glouchester - Freemen of the City of Gloucester, 1641-1838
Thomas Ludlow, esq., mayor 1726-7
GBR C9/8
1 City of Gloucester
County: Gloucestershire
Country: England
18 1727 Giles Long, app. of Geo. Dowdy, carpenter

Calendar of Gloucestershire Wills. Proved in the Consistory Court of the Bishop of Gloucester
1738
County: Gloucestershire
Country: England
Dowdy, Anthony, Minchinhampton 80

Calendar of Gloucestershire Mills. Proved in the Consistory Court of the Bishop of Gloucester
1763
County: Gloucestershire
Country: England
Dowdy, William, (tailor) Minchinhampton 205

"...As at Horsley, Minchinhampton and Avening artisans usually possessed more property than did laborers or clothworkers, often in land as well as buildings. In 1763 William Dowdy, a Minchinhampton tailor, bequeathed in trust freehold and leasehold tenements, with lands, both arable and pasture, and including barns, stables, and outhouses, at Bestbury and Box villages." Religion and Society in a Cotswold Vale

1787 Holy Trinity (Minchinhampton) churchyard memorial inscription: Albert DOWDY, 11 Oct 1787, 61

 

 

Marriages

Longney
Annam DOWDY m. Wm. LEWIS Marriage: 18 Sep 1626

Hardwicke
Katheren DOWDIE m. Thomas COWPER Marriage: 5 May 1613
John DOWDYE m. Elizabeth BARNES Marriage: 1 Dec 1621
Larance DOWDIE m. Elinor WILMAN Marriage: 25 Jul 1614
Richard DOWDIE m. Mary WINDOW Marriage: 18 Jul 1625

Newent
Elianor DOWDY m. Humphry JONES Marriage: 30 Sep 1700

Minchinhampton
Hester DOWDEY m. John LARNER Marriage: 20 Oct 1717
Mary DOWDY m. Thomas BRASINGTON Marriage: 23 May 1731
Richard DOWDY m. Hannah TANTY Marriage: 25 Sep 1699
Richard DOWDY m. Margery HALL Marriage: 3 Nov 1726
William DOWDIE m. Susanna WHEELER Marriage: 21 Jan 1666
Robert DOWDY m. Sarah KEENE 18 Oct 1756

Horsley
Mary DOWDY m. Edward DAY Marriage: 12 Dec 1731

Saint Nicholas, Gloucester
Thomas DOWDY m. Mary SMITH Marriage: 28 Mar 1665

Westbury On Severn
William DOUDEY m. Mary FREEMAN Marriage: 23 Sep 1680

Births

Hardwicke
Elizabeth DOWDY Christening: 11 Oct 1675 Parents: Father: Thomas DOWDY Mother:
Joane DOWDY Christening: 31 Jul 1670 Parents: Father: Thomas DOWDY Mother:
Mary DOWDY Christening: 5 Feb 1665 Parents: Father: Thomas DOWDY Mother:
Thomas DOWDY Christening: 22 Mar 1676 Parents: Father: Thomas DOWDY Mother:

Duntisborne Rouse
Hester DOWDYE Christening: 2 Mar 1575 Parents: Father: James DOWDYE Mother:

Saint Mary De Lode
Hester DOWDY Christening: May 1626 Parents: Father: John DOWDY Mother:
Jane DOWDY Christening: 10 Aug 1707 Parents: Father: George DOWDY Mother: Elianor
Prudence DOWDY Christening: Aug 1710 Parents: Father: George DOWDY Mother: Elianour
William DOWDIE Christening: 19 Sep 1622 Parents: Father: John. DOWDIE Mother:

Minchinhampton
Hester DOWDEY Christening: 24 Oct 1670 Parents: Father: William DOWDEY Mother:
Robert DOWDY Christening: 22 Aug 1727 Parents: Father: Richard DOWDY Mother: Margery
William DOUDEY Christening: 24 Aug 1704 Parents: Father: Richard DOUDEY Mother:
William DOWDY Christening: 1 Dec 1667 Parents: Father: William DOWDY Mother:
William DOWDY Christening:10 Oct 1766 Parents: Father: Robert DOWDY Mother: Mary
Eleanor DOWDY Christening: 24 Mar 1771 Parents: Father: Robert DOWDY Mother: Mary

St. Michael, Gloucester
George DOWDY Christening: 9 Feb 1623 Parents: Father: George DOWDY Mother: Rebecka
John DOUDEY Christening: 19 Jun 1717 Parents: Father: George DOUDEY Mother: Elinor

Longney
Sarah DOWDY Christening: 8 Jan 1675 Parents: Father: William DOWDY Mother:

 

Hampshire

Alton
Fredercke DAWDEY Christening: 5 Oct 1683 Parents: Father: Christopher DAWDEY Mother: Mary

 

Herefordshire

Kimbolton
Elizabeth DOWDY m. Thomas JAY Marriage: 7 Feb 1746

Stoke Prior
Margaret DOWDY m. Thomas SQUIRE Marriage: 14 May 1744

 

Hertfordshire

Trust Deeds- The Saracen's Head Inn, Water Row Ware -FILE - Feoffment - ref. D/EWe/4/26 - date: 1 Feb 1476 ....2. John Say, knight, Ralph Bawde, William Saye, John Butler, John Pultor, William Barle, John Feld, esquires, Charles Nowell and William Portor, yeomen of the Crown, John Shelley, John Marchall, citizens and merchants of London, Thomas Braughyng senior, John.... of Stevenage, John Knyghton, Robert Lowthe, Thomas Rugewyn, John Bird of Standon, gent., Thomas Bele, John Brigg... Stroode, servants of Edward, Prince of Wales, John Birch, servant of the Duke of Clarence, William Goodyer, William Barley, Thomas Clerke, Thomas Rey...,... Mershe, William Ive, barber, Thomas Birch, John Durward, Robert Chaundeler, Thomas Dowde, Simon Marchall, William Bronde, Thomas..., ,,, Kyrwyn, John Blome, William Johnson, mercer, John Birch, spurrier, William Bele, John Scodell, Thomas Veker, John Claver, William Partriche,... Catmer of Ware, Richard Braughyng son of Thomas, William Bele son of Thomas, John Brygg son of John, William Reymond son of Thomas, Thomas Reymond junior son of the said Thomas, Robert Clerk son of Thomas, Robert Blome son of John, William Mershe son of Nicholas, Nicholas Partrich son of William, Nicholas Catmer son of ... Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies: Records of the Ware Charity Estates

Mill Lane (now Priory St., Ware) FILE - Charter granting two tenements in Mill Lane in Latin with one seal - ref. D/EWe/4/139 - date: 14 Jun 1477 f] ...... Witnesses: Charles Nowell, yoeman of the Chamber to the King then the bailiff there, Thomas Bele, Thomas Clerk, Thomas Dowde, Thomas Reymond, Thomas Aleyn and others. Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies: Records of the Ware Charity Estates

Kent

West Kent Quarter Sessions Records - Sessions Papers - ref. QM/SB FILE - Cover of examination touching Eliz. Dawde's child, reputed father Daniel Butcher - ref. QM/SB/1091 - date: 1613 examination missing Centre for Kentish Studies: Kent Quarter Sessions [QM/Jc - QM/SRo]

Wickhambreaux
Elizabeth DOWDY m. John ALLEN Marriage: 10 Nov 1672

Leicestershire

1403/4 - Release by Thomas Daude of Stretton Parva, to William de Byllesdon of the same, and Margaret his wife, of all his right in lands and tenements in Stretton aforesaid 13 April, 5 Henry IV. : [ Leic.] E 210/688

20 Nov., 1565 - Quitclaim. - William Dowde of Waltham, Leics., to John Newton of Denton. All his right, title and interest in seven selions of land in the vill and fields of Denton.1 PG/1/97 Lincolnshire Archives: 1 Pearson-Gregory

Lincolnshire

Early deeds, arranged by I. Jeayes. FILE - Lease. - ref. 1 PG/1/89 - date: [1556] ...Witnesses to sealing: Antonye Thorold, John Allyn, Richard Williams, William Sparke, Thomas Smythe of London (mark), William Dowde (mark), Antonye Oldfeld, John Grene (mark). Pearson-Gregory family of Harlaxton Manor, Lincolnshire

 

Donington-In-Holland
Ann DAUDIE Christening: 18 Jan 1625 Parents: Father: Raphe DAUDIE Mother:

Burgh-Le-Marsh
Elizabeth DAUDIE Christening: 7 Jun 1618 Parents: Father: John DAUDIE Mother:

 

London

Marriages

Saint James Dukes Place , London
Anthony DOWDY m. Mary HOSMER Marriage: 22 Jan 1698

Saint George Mayfair, Westminster
Nancy DOWDY m. Francis PRICE Marriage: 4 Mar 1748

Saint Martin Orgar And Saint Clement Eastcheap, London
Doroy. DOWDY m. Frans. ETTY Marriage: 26 Oct 1740

Saint Dunstan, Stepney
John DOUDEY m. Margaret NICHOLLS Marriage: 8 Sep 1641

Births

St. Giles Cripplegate, London
Ann DOWDY Christening: 8 Dec 1718 Parents: Father: Edward DOWDY Mother: Alice

St Clement Danes, Westminster
Elizabeth DOWDEY Christening: 18 Mar 1738 Parents: Father: Francis Mother: Martha

Saint Dunstan, Stepney, London
Barbara DAWDIE Christening: May 1628 Parents: Father: Wm DAWDIE Mother: Elizabeth
John DAUDIE Christening: 22 Nov 1626 Parents: Father: Wm DAUDIE Mother: Elizabeth
Martha DAWDY Christening: 6 Dec 1629 Parents: Father: Wm DAWDY Mother: Elizabeth
Mary DAUDY Christening: 14 Sep 1746 Parents: Father: John DAUDY Mother: Barbary
Thomas DOWDY Christening: 21 Jun 1662 Parents: Father: Thomas DOWDY Mother: Elizabeth

St. Botolph Without Aldgate, London
George DOWDEE Christening: 13 Dec 1663 Parents: Father: Richard DOWDEE Mother: Susan

St. Botolph Bishopsgate, London
John DOWDEY Christening: 7 Nov 1697 Parents: Father: Gabriel DOWDEY Mother: Jane
Susannah DOWDEE Christening: 1 Mar 1694 Parents: Father: Gabriel DOWDEE Mother: Jane

Saint Mildred Poultry With Saint Mary Colechurch
Martha DOWDY Christening: 19 Dec 1681 Parents: Father: Thomas DOWDY Mother:
St. Mary Whitechapel, Stepney
Richard DOUDEY Christening: 3 Feb 1660 Parents: Father: Richard DOUDEY Mother: Susanah

Saint Clement Danes, Westminster
Sarah DEWDY Christening: 22 Jun 1740 Parents: Father: Francis DEWDY Mother: Martha

St. Sepulchre, London
Thomas DOWDY Christening: 18 May 1725 Parents: Father: Thomas DOWDY Mother: Mary

Saint Olave, Southwark
Wm DOWDY Christening: 29 Oct 1737 Parents: Father: Wm DOWDY Mother: Sarah

 

Middlesex

1665 Oct. 14 Deceased: O'Dowde, Thomas, St. Clement Danes, Middx. Letters of administration de bonis with will annexed (grant only) (1665/6 Feb. 5) PROB 32/1/3

1731 Oct - Proceedings of the Old Bailey - James Dowdy , of St. James's Clerkenwell, was indicted for feloniously stealing a Silver Spoon , the Property of Christopher Sutton , the 8th of Aprillast; but no Body appearing against the Prisoner, he was acquitted .

1761 - Will of Ignatius Dowde, Gentleman of Saint George Hanover Square , Middlesex 26 February 1761 PROB 11/863

1771 - Will of Susanna Dowde, Widow of Saint George Hanover Square , Middlesex 22 October 1771 PROB 11/971

1775 July 12 - Proceedings of the Old Bailey - 537. (L) JOHN DOWDY was indicted for stealing a linen handkerchief, value ten-pence , the property of John Smith , July 11th. ++ John Smith . As I was going through Token-house-yard yesterday, at about twelve o'clock, a gentleman came after me, and told me I was robbed of my handkerchief: I had it just before, (the handkerchief produced.) I cannot positively swear to it; there are the initials of my name upon it, I believe it is mine. William Norman . About twelve o'clock yesterday noon, near Token-house-alley. I saw the prisoner take the handkerchief out of Mr. Smith's pocket, and put it under his coat; I secured him, and found the handkerchief upon him, and then went after Mr. Smith, and informed him of it. Prisoner's defence. I found the handkerchief in Token house-Yard. Guilty - Sentenced to Transportation.

1788 - Will of John Daudy, Sergeant in the 92nd Company of the Chatham Division Marines now going on board His Majesty's Ship Banbay Castle 09 July 1788 PROB 11/1168

1780 May 10 - Proceedings of the Old Bailey - THOMAS RICHARDSON and WILLIAM DOWDEY were indicted for stealing 120 lb. wt. of dressed hemp, value 30 s. and 60 lb. wt. of dressed flax, value 30 s. the property of John Bond , May 6th. JOHN BOND sworn. Last Saturday morning I missed the hemp and flax, mentioned in the indictment, out of my warehouse. The prisoners were my journeymen. We weigh the rough goods to them, and they dress it in the shop. I examined the shop and found as much dressed hemp and flax as if they had dressed the whole that had been weighed out to them, though they had dressed but little of it. JOHN PRICE sworn. I am apprentice to Mr. Bond. On Saturday morning I saw Richardson take a dozen of flax out of the warehouse and carry it into the dressing shop, where he worked, and Dowdey was in the warehouse, and shut himself in. I went down stairs and lighted the fire, and when the maid came down I told her of it. I thought it particular because they had no business in the warehouse. Prosecutor. I locked the warehouse door over night, and had the key in my pocket. RICHARDSON's DEFENCE. We never wronged our master of a halfpenny-worth in our days. DOWDEY's DEFENCE. I never was in the warehouse at all; I had no goods but what my master weighed out to me himself. (The prisoners called several witnesses who gave them a good character.) BOTH NOT GUILTY . Tried by the Second Middlesex Jury before Mr. RECORDER.

 

Norfolk

Norfolk: - Musters Return, 1569, 1572, 1574, 1577
Marriages
Musters
Assignemt
County: Norfolk
Country: England
Thoms Dowdey

The Freemen of Norwich 1714-1752
Frebridge In Mrslande
County: Norfolk
Country: England
William Dowdy, not appr. 24 Feb 1731. f. 45d.

Deeds - ref. KL/C56/18 - date: 1468-1547 One deed dole (arundinet) containing four acres between the common river of Gaywood on the north part and a bank called Blakkedyke on the south part, abutting on the marsh of Bawsey towards the east and on the marsh of Northcornerdoole alias Redysdoole towards the west in Gaywood which were granted to Richard, prior of the house of lepers on Mawdelyn in 1520; 1 acre sometime with three houses built on it called the Spetilhouses, which John Dalman the prior of the leper house and Thomas Dowdy together took from the grant of the lord in 1468-1469 -Norfolk Record Office: King's Lynn Borough Archives [KL/C50 - KL/C58]

1483 Vellum fragments (cover of Add. 40067, ff. 20-43 b) from the compotus-roll of Thomas Dowdy, bailiff of Lyng, [co. Norf., for Mettingham College,] for the year ending Mich. 1 Ric. III [1483]. f. 153. British Library Redgrave Hall papers.

Dowdye, Richard, Holkham, Norf. 1538 214, 215 Godsalve - Wills Proved in the Consistory Court of Norwich and now Preserved in the District Probate Registry at Norwich 1370 to 1550

Dawdy , Edward, yeoman, of Swanton Morley, Norfolk Date 1711-1712 Probate inventory. Catalogue_Reference ANW 23/10/67 Norfolk Record Office

Dowdy , John, of Holt, Norfolk ; Date 1728 ; Grant of Administration. ; Catalogue_Reference NCC, administration bonds, 1728, no. 125 Norfolk Record Office;

Church of England, Diocese of Norwich, Norfolk FILE - Inventories exhibited in the year from 26th March 1729: item: Dawdy, Thomas, Linstead, S., single man - ref. DN/INV78A/146 - date: 1729 - 1730 Norfolk Record Office: Diocese of Norwich, Probate Inventories [DN/INV71 - DN/INV84]

Dawdy , Edward, senior, worsted weaver, of Swanton Morley Date 1744 Will. Catalogue_Reference NCC, will register, Bloom, 41 FindingAids Norfolk Record Society vol. 34. Norfolk Record Office

Dowdy , Joseph, of Burnham Overy, Norfolk Date 1792 Grant of Administration. Catalogue_Reference NCC, administration bonds, 1792, no. 29 Norfolk Record Office

Dowdy , Joseph, of Burnham Overy, Norfolk Date 1793 Grant of Administration. Catalogue_Reference NCC, administration bonds, 1792, no. 25 Norfolk Record Office

Settlement certificates, settlement examinations, removal orders, bastardy papers, apprenticeship indentures and other papers Date 1776-1830 Order and warrant to constables to apprehend John Bailey of King's Lynn, yeoman, reputed father of a male child of Mary Dowdy , with examination of Mary Dowdy , 1796 (no. 58-60); Norfolk RO

Marriages

Saint Stephen, Norwich
Agnes DAWDY m. John HOWES Marriage: 29 May 1703
Susan DOWDEY m. William HANNER Marriage: 30 Jan 1711

Saint Mary In The Marsh, Norwich
Agnes DAWDY m. Francis LOW Marriage: 19 Feb 1721

Swanton Morley
EDWARD DOWDY m. ESTHER BALDIN Marriage: 18 Oct 1705
Elizabeth DAUDY m. Edward FREEMAN Marriage: 4 Jul 1710
Maria DOWDY m. Georgius ALLISON Marriage: 27 Jul 1675

Saint Michael At Plea, Norwich
Elizth DAWDY m. Adam CROWE Marriage: 19 Jun 1688

St Nicholas, Great Yarmouth
Elizabeth DEWDY m. John SMITH Marriage: 10 Feb 1669

Burgh Saint Margaret
John DOWDY m. Elizabeth FISHER Marriage: 7 Dec 1740

All Saints, Norwich
John DAUDY m. Spouse: Alice ALLEN Marriage: 28 Oct 1647
John DAWDYE m. Elizabethe MOORE Marriage: 20 Oct 1618

Diss
Margt DAWDY m. Robt BROWNE Marriage: 19 Jul 1579

Little Snoring
Richard DOWDY m. Mary KING Marriage: 1 Jul 1732

Holkham
Susan DOWDY m. Hamond BARKER Marriage: 1 Nov 1641

Kings Lynn - St. Margarets

Robert DOWDY m. Elizabeth HOLLAND 1675

Morningthorpe - Depwade District
John DOUDEY, m. Judith SELBY, 1663 Both widowed

 

Births

Swanton Morley
Anne DAUDY Christening: 4 Feb 1711 Parents: Father: Edward DAUDY Mother: Esther
Anne DAWDY Christening: 29 Apr 1716 Parents: Father: Edward DAWDY Mother: Esther
Anne DAWDY Christening: 6 Feb 1738 Parents: Father: Edward DAWDY Mother: Sarah
Anna DAWDY Christening: 7 Sep 1679 Parents: Father: Jacobi DAWDY Mother
Dorothea DAWDY Christening: 20 Dec 1646 Parents: Father: Edwardi DAWDY Mother:
Edward DAUDY Christening: 1 Jan 1709 Parents: Father: Edward DAUDY Mother: Esther
Edward DAWDY Christening: 24 May 1736 Parents: Father: Edward DAWDY Mother: Sarah
Elizabeth DOWDY Christening: 14 Jan 1746 Parents: Father: Edward DOWDY Mother: Sarah
Elizabeth DAUDY Christening: 8 Apr 1683 Parents: Father: Edward DAUDY Mother:
Elizabeth DAUDY Christening: 17 Mar 1706 Parents: Father: Edward DAUDY Mother: Esther
Elizabeth DAUDY Christening: 21 May 1713 Parents: Father: Edward DAUDY Mother: Esther
Eliz. DAWDY Christening: 14 Jun 1741 Parents: Father: Edwd. DAWDY Mother: Sarah
Elizabeth DOWDY Christening: 7 Jun 1741 Parents: Father: Mother: Ann DOWDY
Esther DAUDY Christening: 31 Aug 1707 Parents: Father: Edward DAUDY Mother: Ester
Esther DAWDY Christening: 24 Jul 1735 Parents: Father: Edward DAWDY Mother: Sarah
Jacob DAWDY Christening: 9 Dec 1677 Parents: Father: Jacobi DAWDY Mother:
John DAWDY Christening: 5 Feb 1744 Parents: Father: Robt. DAWDY Mother: Martha
Martha DAWDY Christening: 1 Dec 1745 Parents: Father: Robert DAWDY Mother: Martha
Mary DAWDY Christening: 24 Mar 1718 Parents: Father: Edward DAWDY Mother: Esther
Rachell DAWDY Christening: 12 Oct 1651 Parents: Father: Edwardi DAWDY Mother:
Ricard. DAUDY Christening: 4 Nov 1677 Parents: Father: Eduardi DAUDY Mother: Annae
Robert DAWDY Christening: 21 Jun 1719 Parents: Father: Edward DAWDY Mother: Esther
Robert DAWDY Christening: 26 Nov 1744 Parents: Father: Edward DAWDY Mother: Sarah
Sarah DAWDY Christening: 25 Oct 1742 Parents: Father: Ed. DAWDY Mother: Sarah
Gulielmus DAWDY Christening: 7 Oct 1644 Parents: Father: Edwardi DAWDY Mother:

Wells
DAVID DOWDY Birth: 17 Sep 1710 Parents: Father: WILLIAM DOWDY Mother: SARAH
JAMES DOWDY Birth: 27 Jul 1712 Parents: Father: WILLIAM DOWDY Mother: SARAH
SARAH DOWDY Birth: 27 Mar 1706 Parents: Father: WILLIAM DOWDY Mother: SARAH

Wighton
JONATHAN DOWDY Birth: Abt. 1703 Parents: Father: WILLIAM DOWDY Mother: SARAH

Morningthorpe - Depwade District
DOWDY, Ester b to William 1631
DOWDY, Mary b to William 1634



East Dereham - Mitford & Launditch District
Martha Sophia WEXHAM b to John + Martha 1788 "late DOWDY"

Deaths

Morningthorpe - Depwade District

DOUDY, John 1672
DOUDY, Hannah 1673 Wife of John

Coltishall - Aylsham District

DOWDIE, Elizabeth 1742 d of John + Elizabeth
DOWDIE, [unnamed] inft 1744
DOWDY, John 1784
DOWDY, Elizabeth 83 1797 wid
DOWDY, John 63 1808 sm

Swanton Morley - Mitford & Launditch District
DAWDY, Edward 1711
DAWDY, Elizabeth d of Edward + Esther 1713
DAWDY, Anne d of Edward + Esther 1713
DAWDY, Mary d of Edward + Easther 1718
DAWDY, Anne 1720 wid

Northumberland

Marriages

Berwick
Timothy DOWDY m. Jaine THOMPSON Marriage: 21 Jul 1693

Births

Berwick Upon Tweed
Catherine DOWDEY Christening: 14 Jan 1703 Parents: Father: Timothy DOWDEY Mother:
John DOWDY Christening: 9 Jul 1701 Parents: Father: Timothy DOWDY Mother:

 

Shropshire

Sheriff Hales
Thomas DOWDIE m. Jane REYNOLDS Marriage: 15 Jan 1637


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Somerset

Stogursey
Charity DOWDEY Christening: 3 May 1665 Parents: Father: John DOWDEY Mother: Charity
Robert DOWDEY Christening: 8 Feb 1661 Parents: Father: Robert DOWDEY Mother: Julyan_

Midsomer Norton
William DOWDY m. Joan COLLIER Marriage: 14 Apr 1707

 

Staffordshire

Gnosall
Dorothy DOWDY Christening: 9 Apr 1607 Parents: Father: Richard DOWDY Mother:
Richard DOWDYE Christening: 28 Jul 1606 Parents: Father: Thomas DOWDYE Mother: Johane

Blymhill
Elizabeth DOUDEY m. Richard SUTTON Marriage: 13 Feb 1707

 

Suffolk

2 Sept. 1380 -Feoffment - 1. Richard Sunday of Codenham [Coddenham], 2. Geoffrey Starlyng of Gippewic [Ipswich] sen. and wife Margaret, John Hakoun of Jernemuth [Yarmouth], chaplain; (1) to (2), close and 3 pieces of arable land (6a.) in Croffeld [Crowfield] hamlet of Codenham, lying between lands of (2) on all sides, formerly of Peter Daude, and which descended to (1) by inheritance after death of Richard Trendel; to hold of chief lords of fees for accustomed services. Warranty clause. Witnesses: John Harneys, Nicholas Jaune, John Shight, Robert Bewmays, Thomas le Cook and others. Given at Croffeld, Monday after feast of Decollation of St John the Baptist, 4 Ric.II.HD 1538/197/10 Suffolk Record Office, Ipswich Branch: The Iveagh (Phillipps) Suffolk Manuscripts

30 Sept. 1380 - Lease for life - 1. Geoffrey Starlyng sen. of Gippewic [Ipswich] and wife Margaret, 2. William Daude of Croffelde [Crowfield]; (1) to (2) for life of (2), close and 3 pieces of land (6a.) formerly of Peter Daude, and piece of meadow with 2 pieces of land called Gerneysis, all in Croffeld hamlet of Codenham [Coddenham], paying annually 22s. by equal portions at Easter and Michaelmas and 1 day's work in autumn, viz. 12s. for said close and 3 pieces of land and 10s. and day's work for said piece of meadow and 2 pieces of land. Proviso for distraint in case of arrears. Warranty clause. No witnesses named. Given at Croffeld, Sunday the Morrow of St Michael, 4 Ric. II.HD 1538/197/11 Suffolk Record Office, Ipswich Branch: The Iveagh (Phillipps) Suffolk Manuscripts

29 Sept. 1382 - Feoffment - 1. William Daude of Croffeld [Crowfield]; 2. Geoffrey Starlyng sen. of Gippewic [Ipswich] and wife Margaret; (1) to (2), all his lands and tenements in Codenham [Coddenham] and Croffeld, formerly of Robert Daude his father; to hold of chief lords of fees for accustomed services. Warranty clause. Witnesses: John Harneys, Nicholas Jaune, Leueday, Robert Moyse, Thomas Cook and others. Given at Croffeld, Monday the feast of St Michael, 6 Ric. II.HD 1538/197/12 Suffolk Record Office, Ipswich Branch: The Iveagh (Phillipps) Suffolk Manuscripts

1538-1544 John LAUNCE and Thomas APPULBY v. John DAWDY of Gorlestone, tanner.: Price of oak-bark growing in Wrentham.: SUFFOLK. C 1/1024/12-15

Daudy , Thomas, of Cretingham, Suffolk Date 1580 Grant of Administration.
Catalogue_Reference NCC, administration act book, 1579-1581, fo. 53 Norfolk Record Office

1603 - 1625 Attorney General (Yelverton) v. Marshall, Dowdye, Vize and others: Suff. STAC 8/27/3

Dawdy , Thomas, of Linstead, Suffolk Date 1718-1719 Description Grant of Administration.
Catalogue_Reference NCC, administration bonds, no. 106 Norfolk Record Office

Dawdy , Thomas, Linstead, S[uffolk]., single man Date 1729-1730 Probate inventory. Catalogue_Reference DN/INV 78A/146 Norfolk Record Office

Marriages

Higham By Nayland
Ann DAUDY m. Benjamin GUN Marriage: 16 Sep 1707

Woolverstone
Elizabeth DAUDY m. William PARKER Marriage: 12 Aug 1669

Lowestoft
Elizabeth DAWDYE m. Mathew BEDAM Marriage: 6 Jul 1562

Heveningham,
Henry DAWDY m. Amy FELTHAM Marriage: 18 May 1719

Burgh
Samuell DAWDY m. Anne HICKS Marriage: 21 Jun 1696

Births

Chediston
Danl DAUDY Christening: 8 Aug 1669 Parents: Father: Henry DAUDY Mother: Mary

 

Surrey

Appointment of Mr Josias Dowdy, Thomas Hickson and Thomas Poape as sub collectors for Carshalton. Printed form - ref. 643/1/33 - date: 28 Feb 1666/7 Surrey History Centre: Carew Family of Beddington, Papers chiefly relating to their work as Justices of the Peace and Deputy Lieutenants in Surrey

Addington
Fraunces DOWDYE (male) Christening: 8 Oct 1589 Parents: Father: Robert DOWDYE Mother:

 

Sussex

Woolbeding
Edmund DOWDEE m. Elizabeth AYLING Marriage: 17 Oct 1736

 

Warwickshire

4 Oct 19 Hen.VIII. (1527) Grant in fulfilment of the last will of Joh. Clerke, alderman and grocer, by Isabella, his widow and executrix to Tho. Waren, Hen. Wall, Ric. Heryng, aldermen, Will. Rogers, Rob. Kryvyn, Will. Colman, Tho. Heryng, Ric. Niklyng, Tho, Waren, jun., and Joh. Wall, of a tenement called Compton's Tenement; Seizin delivered 18 Oct., 1527, present Ric. Ryse, Rob. Smyth, skinner, Will. Saunders, capper, Edw. Blakmer, weaver, Rob. Hawton, Rob. Dowde. DR429/68 Warwickshire County Record Office: Parish of Holy Trinity, Coventry

Worcestershire

Holt
Charles DOWDEY m. Sarah BACH Marriage: 2 Feb 1688

Claines
James DOWDEY Christening: 20 Jan 1604 Parents:

Saint Clement, Worcester
Rebeca DOWDY m. Richard JONES Marriage: 30 Apr 1732

 

Yorkshire

Kilnwick
Jane DOWDIE m. Willm. HALOMN Marriage: 3 Dec 1609



Calendar of Wills and Administrations now preserved in the Probate Registry at Canterbury, 1396-1558
County: General
Country: England
Dowday, George, Tenham A.Act. 6 229 1530