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The two Thomas Pye’s of Haughton.

My seven times great, grandfather John Pye, born 1611 in the parish of Haughton, Staffordshire, was the son of Thomas and Elizabeth Pye. Thomas Pye had married Elizabeth Russell in 1608. When I was deciding which Thomas Pye was the … Continue reading

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Humphry Pye. Wanting to be found.

I have written before about Humphry Pye, scrivener of London, but it seems he wanted me to find out more. Humphry was a first cousin ten times removed, born prior to 1570 in the parish of Haughton, Staffordshire. Humphry was … Continue reading

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Nickson family

I have just discovered that Baron Nickson KBE is a sixth cousin once removed. He only ascended to the peerage in 1994. Our common ancestor is Joseph Pye who married Catherine Reynolds in 1703 at Seighford, Staffordshire. Their daughter Mary … Continue reading

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Pye family tree

ALL ARTICLES ARE COPYRIGHT, DO NOT COPY WITHOUT PERMISSION Thomas Pye and Margaret his wife, were the parents of a large family.  They lived at Alstone in the parish of Haughton, Staffordshire. John Pye was their eldest son.  John and … Continue reading

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Who are Joseph Pye’s parents?

Who are Joseph Pye’s parents? It was easy to trace back to my great, great grandfather, Thomas Pye, who was the ancestor that came to Australia in 1837.  His very informative death certificate showed that Thomas was born in Staffordshire, … Continue reading

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