A One-Name Study for the BARNUM/BARNHAM Surname
Ninteenth and twentieth century Directories of Bedfordshire state that 'Eaton Socon is an extensive parish on the borders of Huntingdonshire'. The area of the parish was over 7,000 acres and it had a population of around 2,000. The Great North Road, running from London to Edinburgh, ran through the village of Eaton Socon. The parish Church was in Eaton Socon village (sometimes referred to as Eaton Town) and the hamlets included in the parish were: Basmead, Begwary, Bushmead, Duloe, Eaton Ford, Honeydon, Staploe, Upper Staploe, Wyboston, and several outlying farms.
A Research Guide to the Genealogy of the Barnum/Barnam/Barnham Family Worldwide
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