Who When Where

Norfolk Nan wrote: ↑04 Aug 2023, 16:05 Thomas is a ship's carpenter by trade and his first wife, Rose, was born in Rye, Surrey (just for some background info) I only need to find his baptism/parents, nothing else

The Rye in Surrey is a tiny stream near Leatherhead. Might it be Rye Sussex, mouth of the River Rother. ? The ships from Rye Sussex used to carry coal from Newcastle.

Jumbo, yes Sussex … my typo, thanks for pointing it out.

My apologies for not coming back sooner and saying thanks for the help and suggestions. I was on a wild goose chase…but thank you anyway