Dear Edie
Thank you. Happy hunting.
Josie.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Edie" <sando1(a)cox.net>
To: <card(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 6:45 PM
Subject: Re: [CARD] Good to see some action
Hi, Josie,
My Great Grandmother Ada Ellen Card was born in Speldhurst, Kent in 1860.
I
need to get out my map of England and look up where Surrey is. The part
of
Kent my Cards are from is south of London.
Thanks a lot,
edie
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ivan Snook" <iasnook(a)clear.net.nz>
To: <card(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2008 4:33 PM
Subject: Re: [CARD] Good to see some action
> Dear Edie
>
> You mentioned that your CARDS came from Kent. That county is on the east
> side of London . Surrey is a county on the west side of London but their
> boundaries are very close. They were both considered part of the London
> area. Have a look at your map and see what part of Kent they came from.
> As
> I
> said in my email my family came from Camberwell. They also lived for a
> while
> in Lambeth which I think was know as Middlesex. The river Thames is one
> of
> the dividing factors in where places are.
>
> The spouse of John CARD snr was Susanna LAMBERT and she married a William
> BEECHING from Kent. There was a lot of coming and going in that area.
> Good luck with your research. Sorry I was of no help.
>
> Josie SNOOk nee CARDE
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Edie" <sando1(a)cox.net>
> To: <card(a)rootsweb.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2008 1:21 PM
> Subject: Re: [CARD] Good to see some action
>
>
>> Hi! I'm sorry that I don't recognize your family's names. Where is
>> Surrey?
>> Thanks,
>> edie
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Ivan Snook" <iasnook(a)clear.net.nz>
>> To: <card(a)rootsweb.com>
>> Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2008 1:35 AM
>> Subject: Re: [CARD] Good to see some action
>>
>>
>>> Attn Eddie
>>>
>>> I was interested to read that your CARD family came from around the
>>> Kent,
>>> Sussex area of the UK in about the 1800s. My Card family is from
>>> Camberwell
>>> in Surrey. Although, William (my 4x great gramdfather married in
>>> Norfolk)
>>> he
>>> lived in and around Lambeth and Camberwell. He married a woman called
>>> Sarah
>>> LARK in 1803 .
>>>
>>> The family consisted of 7 children Sarah, William, Elizabeth, John (my
>>> forebear),Henry, Hannah, and Maria. The last 5 were born in Camberwell
>>> and
>>> the first 2 were born in Lambeth.
>>>
>>> John the middle child and my forebear died in 1851 aged about 40 a
>>> month
>>> before my great grandfather John Ellis CARD was born. John the father
>>> died
>>> in Hertforshire where he worked as a coachman. His wife Mary (nee
>>> BEECHING)
>>> did not register his death I found it in the parish records of the
>>> local
>>> area. Five years after his death Mary came to New Zealand in 1856 with
>>> 6
>>> of
>>> her 7 children and her aged mother, Susannah FLINT. Her mother was 86.
>>> What
>>> a trip for a woman that age!!! She lived another year and a half.
>>>
>>> My more immediate forebear then was the youngest of the family.He
>>> married
>>> a
>>> woman called Sarah Jane Gardiner (oldest of 12 children) who came to
>>> new
>>> Zealand in 1877 and they had two boys, George Ellis father of my
>>> father.
>>> My
>>> father was also called George Ellis but known as Ellis. The other son
>>> was
>>> called Earnest.
>>>
>>> John Ellis the man who came as a boy to New Zealand in 1856 added an
>>> "e"
>>> to
>>> the name. Our family therefore have always had the addition, I was
>>> called
>>> Josephine CARDE.
>>>
>>> This may or may not be of interest to you Eddie. See what you make of
>>> it.
>>>
>>> Best Wishes
>>> Josie SNOOK nee CARDE
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Edie" <sando1(a)cox.net>
>>> To: <card(a)rootsweb.com>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 12:43 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [CARD] Good to see some action
>>>
>>>
>>>> Yes, I agree. My Card family is from Kent and Sussex Counties in
>>>> England.
>>>> Some came over to Canada and America in the 1800s.
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Edith "Edie" Sando
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Imo Greenwood" <greenwic24(a)intcomm.net>
>>>> To: "Card mailing list (Card)" <Card-L(a)rootsweb.com>
>>>> Sent: Monday, May 26, 2008 12:39 PM
>>>> Subject: [CARD] Good to see some action
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> It is good to see more action on this Card mailing list. Let us
keep
>>>>> it
>>>>> going. Thamks
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> My name Imo Lee Card Greenwood.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm still searching for my 3rd gr grandfathers parents, Benson
Card,
>>>>> born
>>>>> ca 1728-30 , possible MD (wife Nancy unknown). He migrated to NC,
>>>>> about
>>>>> 1790 from St. Mary's county MD. I have copy of Bible record of
his
>>>>> children.
>>>>>
>>>>> His son Joseph born July 14, 1772 MD, married Frances (Fanny)
>>>>> Bledsoe,
>>>>> they went to Washington Co., VA, then Pike Co., IL, he died 1847,
>>>>> Pike
>>>>> Co., IL.
>>>>>
>>>>> His son Zimry / Zimri Card born 1804, went to Bledsoe Co., TN.
died
>>>>> 1896, married Catherine Shewmake.
>>>>>
>>>>> His son Joseph Alexander Card, born 1836, Bledsoe Co., TN, died 1908
>>>>> Harmon Co., OK, married Nancy Mitilda Greer.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have info of an Abraham Card , Calvert Co., MD, died 1747, wife
>>>>> Mary
>>>>> unknown, they had son William Card. Does any one have more info on
>>>>> the
>>>>> family. It would surely be appreciated.
>>>>>
>>>>> Imo Lee Card Greenwood
>>>>>
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