Samuel (49), a Farm Labourer from Barford St. Martin, and Eliza Hibberd (37) a Labourer born in Iron Acton, Gloucestershire are the heads of a family of 8. George is 17, a Farm Labourer born in King's Stanley, Gloucestershire. This is around 18 miles from Iron Acton, although in later and earlier census nights George is recorded as being born in Barford St.Martin. This may explain why it is proving difficult to find George's birth certificate around Barford St. Martin. Mary (14), Thomas (10),Martha (8) and Ellen (5) are all at school and all from Barford St. Martin. The youngest of the family at 6 months is Samuel born in Burcombe, Wiltshire. Burcombe is the neighbouring village between Barford St. Martin and Wilton. George, the direct descendant of this family is living with his wife and her parents.

George Hibberd (26) and Sarah Parfitt (25) are wed by the Rector Charles Hinxman in the presence of John Thick and Martha Hibberd, George's sister. George is a labourer as is his father Samuel Hibberd. Sarah's father, George Parfitt is also a labourer. Both George and Sarah mark the register with an X.

George Hibberd (26) and Sarah Hibberd (25) are lodging at George and Elizabeth Parfitt's house, Sarah's parents. Aaron is Sarah's 21 year old brother and Eliza is her 13 year old sister. All of the men work as Agricultural Labourers, and all were born in Barford St. Martin.

Samuel Hibberd (61), an agricultural labourer and Eliza (45) head up the house of unmarried children: Thomas (20), an agricultural labourer, Martha (18), and Elizabeth (7) who's at school. All were born in Barford St. Martin. George Hibberd, the direct descendant of this family has left home and was married a couple of weeks before this census. One of the witnesses was Martha.

Samuel Hibberd dies of Pneumonia age 59 years. Samuel had been a Farm Labourer. Elizabeth Hibberd, present at the death, marks the register with an X. This is likely to be Eliza Hibberd, his wife, as his daughter Elizabeth will have only of been 8.

Albert Henry Hibberd is born to George and Sarah (formerly Parfitt), a local girl from the village. George is an agricultural labourer at this time. Sarah marks the birth register with an X.

Albert Henry Hibberd is now 3 and shows up on the 1881 census with his brothers and sisters; John(9), Ellen(8), Charles(5), and Walter(9 months). George(37), a farm labourer, and Sarah Hibberd(35) send their children to school once they are old enough.

George Hibberd, an agricultural labourer aged 46 and Sarah aged 45 head a house with 7 children. John is 19, single, and also works as an agricultural labourer. Ellen Georgina is 18, single, and is a domestic servant. Charles George, 15, is an agricultural labourer. Albert Henry is working as an errand boy, aged 12. Walter Thomas 10, and Samuel 8 are both at school. Finally, Elizabeth May is 2. All were born in Barford St. Martin.

George Hibberd, an agricultural labourer aged 56 and Sarah aged 55 head a house with 3 children. Albert Henry is the oldest at 22. He is still single and works as a carter on a farm. Samuel is 18 and single. He too works as a carter on a farm. Elizabeth is the youngest aged 12. All were born in Barford St. Martin.

Thomas George Hibberd is born to Albert Henry and Edith May Hibberd (formerly Cullen). Thomas spends most of his life in Lacock, Wiltshire as a farm labourer before following his son to Northamptonshire where he spent his last days.

Albert dies of carcernoma of the stomach in the Infirmary at the age of 54. Edith was present at the death. They were both living in Barford St. Martin before he was transferred to the Infirmary for his final moment. His grave can be found in the Grovely Road cemetry on the right hand side about 20 metres short of the viaduct buried with his wife Edith. It says: Albert Henry Hibberd Died 5th Sept 1932 Aged 54 And Edith May Hibberd Died 3rd July 1965 Aged 80 Reunited. Another message at the same grave says: Robert Hibberd Died 15th Sept 1947 Aged 3 Days In His Care

Martyn Richard Hibberd is born to Thomas George and Elsie Joan Hibberd (formerly Searley). Raised and worked on a farm all his life. Martyn married Margaret Mary Douglas, before settling in Herts, with his second wife Clare Daphne Hibberd (formerly Dyer).

Lee is born under a 'wundrin star' to Martyn Richard and Margaret Mary Hibberd (formerly Douglas). He's still alive so doesn't want to give you too many details.