Hackney Family - Hyde, Cheshire - Hyde
I'm researching my family tree. If anyone is related to the Hackney's of Hyde and Cheshire in general, (ie, Bredbury, Woodley, Stockport, Mottram) i'd love to hear from you!

EDMUND WILD(E) SMITH - Hyde
Edmund Wild(e) SMITH,(born Gee Cross c.1837, died Hyde 1912) son of JOSIAH SMITH and his second wife Sarah (probably nee Wild). Edmund's siblings were:-Thomas, Jane, Mary, Ann, William, Elizabeth Alice,and John (who later became a JP in Hyde). Edmund was a Shoe merchant, he married Jane Cheetham, dau of Ald John CHEETHAM, Hat Manufacturer of Hyde. Edmund and Jane had children MARY ELLEN Smith, EDMUND CHARNLEY Smith,ALICE Smith and JOHN CHEETHAM Smith.Family lived many years at Charnley House, Albert Rd, Hyde and were still there in 1901. Edmund Wild Smith was Mayor of Hyde 1897-99. I should like to hear from any descendants, with a view to sharing information.

Hyde families 19th century - Hyde
I am looking for Wild, Moors, Bussey, Barker: Schoolden, Oldham, Stott, Brierley all in Hyde 1840 to 1900 plus Booth & Henshaw who moved with Wilds to Bolton on Dearne Yorkshire in 1900's

CHRISTOPHER JOHN EMBLETON - Hyde
I am trying to trace a Christopher John Embleton, born on the 14th of November 1962 at 266 Beach Mount, Harpurhey, Manchester. Father: John Bamford Embleton, Mother: Anita Morris of 35 Oak Bank, Manchester 9. later living at 12 Bunkers Hill Road, Hattersley, Hyde, Cheshire, Urgent: please contact a.s.a.p. JOHN

Peter Sykes JP - Hyde
Peter Sykes (1830-1911)was born in Marple but as an adult later lived in Hyde.He was a Tea Dealer and became a Justice of the Peace and was a well-known Wesleyan Local Preacher for over 60 years. First wife was Louisa Longley, second wife Mary. His eldest child Esther Ann married Tom Cheetham, son of (Alderman) John Cheetham, founder of Cheetham's Hat Manufacturers.

Rowbotham - Hyde
Looking for any information prior to 1841 of John Rowbotham born in Hyde about 1811 married Sarah Wragg of Bradfield or Bradford Yorks Lived in Throstle Bank Flowery Field.

Barlow & Morris - Hyde
Hi, I am looking for information on James Barlow(b1902) my Grandfather. His father was Joshua Barlow (b1867) and was married to Annie. James had a brother, Oswald(b1900). James married Elizibeth Morris (b1903)in 1928 and had a number of children(Stuart,John,Inez,)James address at the time of the marriage was given as 242 High Rd, Woodley, Hyde. Elizibeths address given at the time of the marriage was 30 Brook St, Hyde. Elizibeth's father was Thomas Fielding Morris who I am also trying to find information about. Thanks Simon

Looking for links to surnames Ovens, Hadfield, Lees, Bailey, Joyce, Gregory - Hyde
All of the above surnames are in my family tree have links with Hyde and most were born in Hyde. I would be pleased to hear from anyone with any of these surnames in their family tree to see if we can assist each other.

Tindsley, Miller, Mellor, Atkinson, Knowles, Wilson - Hyde
Researching my husband's family tree. Above names contained and connect with Hyde. His great grandmother was Martha Miller who married David William Tindsley. They are buried at Holy Trinity, Gee Cross. They had a son, Samuel, who died aged 13 and is buried with Martha's parents in St Thomas's on Lumn Road. The grave looks as though it is being looked after so there must be some relatives still in Hyde.

Mary Appleyard, b1825, Newton - Hyde
Looking for information about Mary Appleyard who married Thomas Miller at Manchester Cathedral in 1844. He was my husband's ggg grandfather. They had a son William who married Sarah Wilson and their daughter Martha Miller married David Wm Tindsley. One of Martha and David's children was Frank Tindsley who was my husband's granddad. There is an gravestone in St Thomas' Church on Lumn Road in Hyde which bears the name Appleyard. Does anyone have any information about any of this?

Perrin ,Marler. - Hyde
John Perrin, Peter Perrin and his son Peter were pork butchers in Hyde through most of the 1800s.Betty Marler married Peter Perrin snr.Between them there were alot of children.On a recent visit to St Geoges parish in Hyde I looked fro the family tombs of both these families but the old cemetry is completely desicrated and destroyed.Would love to have some lead on one of these families.My grandmother Emma Jane was a daughter of Peter Snr and was sadly buried in St Georges cemetry. Thank you John.

James Fitton furnisher shop - Hyde
I am trying to find out if anyone knows or remembers My Grandad James Fitton (known as JIM)he had a furniture shop on the corner of Elizabeth St and Manchester Road Hyde. He died in 1955 then the shop was painted white changed into a dress shop and owned by a lady called Alma, I remember she had a Alsation dog called Kim. Would like to try and get any photos of the furniture shop when my Grandad had it if possible. Appreciate if any one can help me. thanks. Barbara, Australia

Newton Hyde Cheshire - Hyde
tring to find Jean & Eric Smith lived at 2 Windermere Ave off newton hall rd back in 60's/70's, also graham mottershead used to live in Ward st hyde, any imfo appreciated

Dewsnap - Hyde
looking for family to fill out direct line, ie siblings, spouses etc. Can trace back to 1747. Have some spouses such as, Swindells, Taylor, Schofield.

Johnston - Hyde
Looking for help to fill out my tree. Can trace back to 1850 but would like to fill out with siblings and spouses. Have some which include Schofield, Davison, Hague, Walker, France

Harrison/Claydon - Hyde
My grandmother Ada Harrison came from Flowery Field Hyde. She has several sisters Amelia (Milly) Alice, Anna that I know of. She married Arthur Claydon who lived in Mottram Rd area about 1919 but was originally from Buckinghamshire. Any info about either family please Margaret

Thomas Leah - Hyde
Looking for someone who may have a Grandad named Thomas Leah born about 1875 Hyde Cheshire Area. Appreciate any help thanks. Barbara

Hospital Lodge Geecross Hyde - Hyde
Hi my Grandad was John Leah he worked at the Hospital Lodge Geecross HYde cheshire as a caretaker. does anyone know of any photos of the Hospital, it was then probably known as The Isolation Hospital for Small Pox.It would have been before 1955 as thats when my Grandad died, but it may have been still standing then, probably not now though. Appreciate any help at all if possible thanks. Barbara

John Shepley Street Hyde - Hyde
Hi Anyone, I would like to know if anyone can tell me if John Shepley Street in Hyde is still there, as My Grandad lived at 12 JOhn Shepley Street Hyde in 1891, he was then 4 yrs old, I would like to find out if its still there, and if possible get a photo, in that era of time or now. Appreciate any help at all thanks. Barbara

Coopers Court Hyde - Hyde
Hi Anyone, Does anyone know if Coopers Court in Hyde is still there, my Grandad John Leah was born there in 1877 Just wondered if its still there, , if it is still there wondered if anyone can take a photo of the place for me. Appreciate if someone can let me know if the place is stll there or not, thankyou, Barbara

Martha Fittons marriage name - Hyde
Hi everyone, Trying to find one of my Grandads sisters. Does anyone know of a Martha Fitton she was born in Hyde in about 1887. At 14 she was a Cotton weaver, on the 1901 census living at 11 Lumn court /Shepley St Hyde. I was told by my Mother that she married, may be to a Walter, but not sure, she had thrree children Irene, Ida, and Eric. Eric married a Sally dont know any dates or surnames though. would like to find out any information on Martha and family if possible?? Appreciate any help if possible thanks.

Gee Family - Hyde
My English Gee's were from Romiley, Bredbury, Werneth and Gee Cross. I have been able to trace my direct line back to Peter Gee, who married Sarah Swindells in 1769. Please, if anyone else is researching the Gee family area, contact me, as I have quite a bit of information on this family.

James Pugh - Hyde
Looking for information on the descendants of James Pugh and Elizabeth Booth, married August 1892 at St Paul's, Werneth. They had at least two children, Ann born 1896 and Martha A born 1898. Ann possibly married Thomas Whitham Nelson in 1920 and Martha possibly married Percy Armitage in 1926.

Newton,Hyde,Cheshire - Hyde
The Bradshaw family lived around Newton for many years, around Ashton Road & Bennett Street they lived and owned several houses. Samuel worked at the Co-operative on the corner of Ashton Road & Talbot Road, he was married to Mary and they had several children. My Grandad was one of the sons. The Bradshaw's had moved up from Prestwich many years earlier living on Throstle Bank Street, probably attracted by the Cotton Mills around at the time. I am from a family branch of remaining Bradshaw's I am one of 4 still surviving and living in Newton. Hyde has seen many changes over the years.

Gees in Hyde - Hyde
Looking for information on my Gee line in Hyde. Thomas Gee and Millicent Gaskell during the 1860s through the early 1900s lived at Oldham st, Lumn Court, Lumn St and Shepley St in Hyde. They had the following Children Ann 1837,James 1839,Joseph 1841, John 1845, Edward Taylor 1846, Elizabeth 1848, Frances 1850, Civil 1853 and William 1856. Anyone have these or there descendants in their Trees would like to share information. Regards, Dave

John CHEETHAM son of Ald John Cheetham - Hyde
John CHEETHAM (1850-1907)son of Alderman John Cheetham of HYDE and his wife Mary (daughter of JOSIAH SMITH, bootmaker). In 1891 John Jnr was at Kensington St,Hyde, a Hat Manfacturer in the family business, then about 1902 he moved for about 4 years to Colwyn Bay, where he kept a boarding house and ran a business, then to Longsight, where he also ran a business. He died in March 1907and was buried at Hyde Chapel. His wife was Jane HIGGIN and they had children - Mary Elizabeth Cheetham (b. 1879) a Music Teacher, Lilian Cheetham(b. 1881), John (b. 1885, d.1887),Gertrude (b. 1887), Jane Higgin Cheetham,(b. 1891) and Barbara Cheetham (1897-1939) who married Ernest Slater. I should like to hear from any descendants with a view to exchanging information about our Cheetham ancestors.

LYNN DEBORAH HYDE - Hyde
PLEASE CAN ANYONE HELP, LOOKING FOR LYNN DEDORAH HYDE,C1950, DAUGHTER OF THE LATE LESLIE LEWIS HYDE, LYNN AT TIME OF MARRIAGE WAS LIVING AT 242 MARKET STREET HYDE, SHE MARRIED IN 1973 TO ARTHUR WILDE C1944, WHO AT TIME OF MARRAGE WAS LIVING AT 5, BUSHYFIELD CLOSE, HYDE, IF YOU CAN HELP PLEASE GET IN TOUCH, THANK YOU.

unsworth - Hyde
looking for information on the unsworth family who lived on sheffield road in Godley Hyde parents Thomas and Elizabeth unsworth died there in 1945

John Sourbuts-1851 - Hyde
I'm looking for anyone with info on the Sourbuts family.John married Mary Bent at St Georges Hyde,they had 3 daughters Tabitha,Annie & Ada. Tabitha married James Irwin 1914,Annie married Ernest Wilfred Nichols 1908 and Ada married Franklin Dyson. I would like to hear from anyone researching these families to compare info. Thanks

COATES - Hyde
I am trying to find details of my grandfather John Coates. He was born in Ruabon in 1890 and married Selina Downing in 1915 in Hyde. Selina died and John remarried in 1919 to Nellie Devenport also in Hyde. I have no tace of him after that date. John also had a brother Abraham who married Lucy Holmes in 1914 in Hyde. They moved to denton and had two sons, Leonard who married Margaret Haughton in 1946 and Vincent who married Elsie Charlesworth in 1945. Has anyone any further information on these families?

Peter wild and Richard Furness families - Hyde
I am a decendent of Peter Wild who left Hyde in 1842 to emmigrate to America. I have information on him after he left Hyde but little about his life prior to leaving. He also left an older daughter called Betty behind who married a Richard Furness and I would be interested to find out more about them if anyone has any information about their family line.

THe Bankfield,Mottram Rd Hyde - Hyde
does anybody have information on the above pub,was it a club many years ago,one of my distant relatives may have been the steward,His name was Johh Stevens,

brenda ford daughter of William ford - Hyde
William ford was in the Police force I think in Ashton. He was married to my grandma Gladys Broadhurst in 1930 they lived at 93 or 95 Ashton Old road Newton Hyde. gladys was born in Nelson st Hyde in 1907. Before he married gladys, I was told he had been married before and had a daughter Brenda. William ford could have had another wife after my grandmas death in 1940, but not sure of that. Gladys also had a brother James Harrison Broadhurst born June 1903,he was known as Jimmy. he died at 5 at stockport Dec 1908. would like to find information on him from Cemetary, have had no luck. gladys is at Hyde cemetary registered in the book, no gravestone buried with williams mother name of wooly I think it was. would like to have contact with brenda where ever she may be, appreciate any info.

Nield / Woodfine / Read & Banks - Ince
Researching the Nield, Woodfine and Banks families from Ince in Cheshire. I would love to hear from any descendants.

Free Lookups - Ince
I live in Elton Nr Ince and have access to all the census records for the surrounding areas. I also have a digi camera and would be happy to try and find a grave in Ince, Thornton Le Moors and surrounding area for people living far away!

Ince - Ince
I am trying to find members of my family who moved to Ince in the lat 1800s Their name was Ireland and occupation was Fisherman. A photo of where they lived and a gravestone would be very nice. Living in Canada I can't do all the things I would like to . Can you help ? Joyce

Ireland Family in Ince - Ince
John Ireland born 1835, fisherman, married Ann White of Ince in 1866. They had two daughters, Ann Elizabeth and Fanny. The White family (many of them were fishermen), had lived in Ince since c. 1700. The Ireland family were from Hale, Cheshire. Sandra

edwards - Ince
i seek information on the huts, ince and elton, which were used as dwellings by the workers constructing the manchester ship canal. my great grandfather charles edwards was a timekeeper on the project.

Read family in Ince - Ince
Any info on any relation to Read from 1730 to date

Ellams family - Ince
I am looking for the Ellams, Ellames, Ellam family who were living at Ince from before 1780. Joseph Ellams b.abt 1871 or any other Ellams in this area.

Lloyd family - Ince
looking for bap record for Mary Elizabeth Lloyd born c.1860 who married Charles Edward Walker and settled in Buxton, Derby. she claimed she was born in Ince in the 1901 & 1911 census's. Dave

Zaccheus Roberts stone quarry - Irby
Zaccheus Roberts was a stone mason and had a stone quarry at Irby mill hill in the 1840s. does anyone know of this quarry and if it is still there? or when it stopped being used? thank you

Stoneley - Kelsall
Hi my ggg grandfather came from this village.Kelsall Cheshire,He was John Stoneley c1810 a labourer,his wife was Margaret (dont yet know maiden name).They had at least one child Samuel 1830,who was christened at Tarvin Church,any info would be great.Kathleen

James Manley - Kelsall
I am trying to trace my Great grandfather, my grandfather was Eric Manley and His father was James Manley and they were based around this area, my grandfather was put up for adoption and I am desperate to trace back my family.

Henry Gleave - Kerridge
Does anyone have any info on my husbands grandfather Henry Gleave born 1882 in Kerridge. His father was Thomas Gleave. Henry married Edith Annie Bostock in 1906 at Rainow church.

Kettleshulme- Thomas Ouffe - Kettleshulme
I am trying to find any information on the history of this family or any families that have links with them. I'd also like any historical information, books or photos about Kettleshulme.

Kingsley/Norley - Kingsley
Researching my maternal line- the Eatons of Norley and Kingsley. Have got back to George Eaton 1835 of Kingsley whose father was John Eaton. George may have married twice and one of his wives may Have been a Sarah Gilgrist. Have you come across these anywhere?

Kingsley - Harrison - Kingsley
My g grandmother Mary Jane Harrison born 21st August 1857 in Kingsley was the eldest daughter of Emma & Edward Harrison. She married John Williams from Chester in Cheshire on 20 June 1877 at Fairfield Wesleyan Chapell in West Derby. Her mother Emma Rowe was also born in Kingsley c1836.

Eaton-Dykes - Kingsley
My family name is Eaton-Dykes. I have traced it back to 1851 when John Eaton married a widow, Anne Dykes. John had a son called William, born in 1812. Anne had two children by her late husband Alexander Dykes. These were Elizabeth Dykes, born 1841 and Henry born in 1846, both in Cheshire. The marriage led to the birth of my Ancester, George Eaton Dykes. Any infomation on William Eaton and Elizabeth and Henry Dykes would be appreciated.

TOLLETT/TOLLITT, Mary - c.1852 - Kingsley
Looking for information on Mary TOLLETT (also spelt Tollitt) born c.1852 in Kingsley, Cheshire (I'm not 100% on Mary's place of birth but think it was Kingsley or somewhere near). Mary was the daughter of Joseph TOLLETT (born c.1827 in Frodsham) & Elizabeth TITTLE (born c.1826 in Mouldsworth or Tarvin). I know of 7 of Joseph & Elizabeth's children: James c.1850, Mary c. 1852, Rebecca c.1856, Ellen c.1860, Elizabeth c.1863, Emma c.1865 and Albert c.1871. Mary TOLLETT married Robert PARKINSON in 1876 in Westhoughton, Lancashire. Any information would be great. Cheers.