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Isle of Wight Gypsy family names

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Queenie

Queenie Report 21 Mar 2005 17:18

Does anyone know if someone has collected the names of Island Gypsy families? I have been told one of mine may possibly be. The surnames LOCKE. Had a 'google' cant see anything specific.

Christine in Herts

Christine in Herts Report 21 Mar 2005 18:31

Have you looked on http://www.isle-of-wight-fhs.*co.uk/bmd/start.htm (remove *) there are refs to that surname the Births registers every year from 1837-1852 - when I stopped my experimental search. good hunting Christine