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Judy Haigh Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Thornhill

Historical Forms

  • Haigh House 1800 PRThl

Etymology

, Haigh House 1800 PRThl , the family of Haigh was common locally from the sixteenth century ; in PRThl there are 6 Judith Haighs mentioned ( 3 of whom were married ) , and of these the likeliest to have been remembered in the name of the house is Judith Haigh , baptised 29 Jan 1739 , died Nov 1799 (PRThl 272, 393) ; she was the only one who seems to have spent her life here .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement