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Cheshire
UK - Genealogy, Surnames,
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County town: Chester. Inhabitants: Cestrians
Other major towns: Birkenhead, Wallasey, Stockport
Origins of Name: The Roman Fort , Anglo Saxon
Population 1801: 192,305
Population 1961: 1,368,950
Acreage: 648,5...
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Henshall/Henshaw - Nether Alderley
Looking for any info on Henshall or Henshaw families around the 1800s. They lived in the areas of Wilmslow ,Fulshaw, Chorley.Would love to swap any details I already have.
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LANGFORD - New Brighton
Searching for info on my LANGFORD line. Last info I have on John Lyon LANGFORD is in 1914 Kelly's Directory, living 49 Rowson St New Brighton. His wife was Annie BENNETT. Children; Gertrude b.1891 Liverpool, Florence b.1894 Liverpool, Emily Jessie b.1900. Was a daughter May b.1887 but I think she died 1910 Birkenhead age 23., also a son Frederick Lloyd LANGFORD he came to Australia circa 1908-10. Any help/info on this family greatly appreciated.
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Charles Edward Mack
- New Brighton
Searching for any info on Charles Edward MACK who had the Grosvener Hotel about 1907. His son(by my grandmother Betsy Edith ROBERTS aka MACK nee ALLDRITT) was born in New Brighton in 1908. Charles was an Irishman. Any snippet of info valuable please.
Thankyou. Rita in West OZ
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rock villa marples
- New Brighton
anyone got any info on the house called rock villa? or the marples family who lived there in the early 1900s? charles robert marples was a cotton broker. thank you
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graham elder
- New Brighton
graham elder was born in new brighton in 1934 and lived there until late 1950s. does anyone know anything about him? thank you
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Glover/ New Ferry/wirral - New Ferry
i am looking for information about my grandads side of family,he was edward glover,born about 1900,in new ferry,he had a sister"lill",and i think there was a maud(not to sure)he married a florence louise churchill,and had two children,james edward george and kathleen.
i would like to find out where abouts he was born and about his mother and father,and any brothers and sisters he may have had.
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Eastham /Bromborough - New Ferry
Trying to find more information regarding the STEADMAN/GEORGE/LONG family who lived in & around Eastham & Bromborough from about the 1800's.
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Smith - Newhall
I am researchiong the death of my G.G.Grandparents
Thomas & Elizabeth Smith from Newhall in Cheshire,
has anyone got any information?
Keith
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THOMAS SMITH
- Newhall
I am looking for information about the above who is my 2xgreat grandfather, he was married to an Elizabeth Sharpes. If you know of anyone who is looking for the above please contact me. Thanks
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WALKER, Charles
- Newton
Charles Walker: married Seeley Haspell in 1804 at Frodsham P.C., Cheshire. Charles was 'of Newton'(nr.Kingsley, Cheshire)on his son's baptism, 1 March 1809 at Frodsham P.C. Charles may be the son of John Walker and Elizabeth Wilkinson; they had a son,Charles Walker baptised in 1783 at Little Budworth, where John & Eliz. were married on the 3rd Oct. 1774. Their other children were: Ann, Elizabeth, Mary, Samuel, & Thomas. Does any one have details of a Charles Walker, or of John & Elizabeth Walker in this locality & of similar dates? Any info. much appreciated.
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Bowker, Crowther
- Newton
I am searching for details of the family of Joseph Bowker and Hannah Crowther. They Married in 1780 at Manchester Cathedral. I have 2 sons for them; Matthew ch. 11 Oct 1793, and Levi b.14 sep 1796. Joseph was a coal miner. I have no information on Hannah. The 1851 census said they lived at 155 Spring Gardens, Flowery Field, Newton,Chs. I will appreciate any information on this family.
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NEWTON, POYNTON - Newton
I am looking for details of the Shelmerdine family in Newton, part of Poynton, pre-1841. My line of the family is Richard Shelmerdine, born 1830, in Newton. His father was George Shelmerdine, born about 1778 in Butley, Cheshire.
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Kellet(t) - Norbury
I am researching some Kelletts from Norbury/Marple. The names are Adam, William and Thomas. Anyone researching this family?
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William Dodd - Norbury
Trying to trace the Dodd family especially William Dodd born 1852 in Norbury married Alice Ann Jones and moved to Shropshire, became a widower then married Emma Ball
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John Hyde - Norbury Moor
Trying to find any information dealing with John Hyde born 1245 at Norbury. he married 1270 Isabel DeBaggilegh born 1249. looking for thier children`s names and date of birth.
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Maddock Family of Norley, near Frodsham - Norley
I am researching the name of Maddock, and have traced the family from Cheadle Hulme to Norley. Can anyone help me obtain a copy of Frodsham Parish Church (St. Lawrence) Registers, as I live in Northern Ireland and cannot get to the Record Office in Chester very often.
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Ann BLAIN nee WALKER - Norley
Family is seeking info with regards to Ann BLAIN
nee WALKER probably born in Cheshire late 1800's
She was living in Norley Cheshire England in 1918
Sister of Frank WALKER.
Parents were possibly John and Helen Walker,we think they may have been farmers in the Cheshire
area. Any assistance appreciated.
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Mary Rowland Walker
- Norley
I am looking for Mary Rowland Walker born in Liverpool in 1803 and married to John Walker 1803. Also two of her daughters Emma Walker born in1829 and Mary Ann Walker born in 1832. Can anyone help please? Both Daughters and John Walker were born in Norley.
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Reseaching Nickson Family - Norley
I am tring to trace the family of William Nickson married Sarah Littlemore 13 September 1866 Kingsley. William Nickson was b 1846 Norley, Sarah b 1843 Kingsley
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Yearsley family
- Norley
My fathers sister married a John(Jack) Yearsley in 1940 at Barnton.His ancestors came from Crowton/Norley areas.In 1841/51 they farmed at Cow lane Norley.Later at Brats bank Higher Common in 1881 then the farm Bailiffs Cottage Cuddington.Jack worked on a farm which I think belonged to his brother poss. Amos in Cuddington which I visited as a child.Has anyone any knowledge of any Yearsleys still farming these areas or has this family in their tree.I have some f/tree info. which I could pass on if required
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North Rode - North Rode
Arthur Brown c 1845 - 1916 born in nearby Buglawton he was an Estate Worker and lived in North Rode all his adult life. His wife was Elizabeth c1861 - 1928(nee Mitchell)daughter of William Mitchell, a silk man of North Rode and Mary Ann Sutton of North Rode. Arthur and Elizabeth were married at St Michaels North Rode in 1879 and are both buried there. They raised 5 children there - Mary 1879, George 1882, James 1885, Arthur 1888 and Harry 1892.
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Whittaker X 2
- North Rode
Joseph and Annie Ward Whittaker were grandchildren of Josiah and Hannah Whittaker. Edwin Whittaker married Ellen Ward, (daughter of George Ward) and had Annie above. Edwin's brother William married Mary Hargreaves and had several children, Joseph as above being born in 1875. Siblings of Joseph were Annie Ellen Whittaker, Harriet Whittaker, Alice Whittaker, Mary Hargreaves Whittaker, Olive Whittaker, Thomas Whittaker and William Richard Whittaker. William and Mary also had nephews Joseph and James Hargreaves living with them. Lily Whittaker, daughter of Joseph WHittaker and Annie Ward Whittaker lived till age 97; she was born at Cinder Hill,Odd Rode where William, Mary and Edwin lived too. Lily married John Thomas Longden.
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Grimshaw - Northenden
I am looking for information on the family of Joshua Grimshaw and Jane Hill. Their children's names were Elizabeth,Sarah,James,Joshua,Saml and Dinah.
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Moores family - Northenden
John Moores married Hannah Potts & had 6 children. Many died of fever (including parents.) Son David Moores moved to M/c & married Margaret Shaw of Euxton village ,Leyland,Lancs. Anyone else researching Moores?
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Barlow/Garner
- Northenden
Does anyone know of either John Barlow born c1795 in Ashton Upon Mersey, Cheshire, married to Nancy, or William Garner born c1785 - 1791 in Sale, Cheshire married to Mary or Hannah? The Barlows children were Ellen and Hannah, the Garners produced Job and Charles. Job married Ellen in 1841 and lived in Northenden.
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JONES
- Northenden
I have a death certificate of my ancestor George Jones, labourer, b. c1789 and d.1845 in Northenden. Wife Elizabeth. Any connection please ?
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bracegirdle - Northenden
looking for my great grandfather John William Bracegirdle,lived in Northenden in 1891.He was a painter journeyman with his wife Ann (nee Jones) and two children
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lizzie o connor - Northenden
born 1878 warrington father william o connor found entry 1891 census in northenden staying at annie and joseph roe her aunt. lost the trail like to find family members for family tree
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Wadeson Grimshaw families - Northenden
Emma Wadeson (1883) is (we think) part of our family. We have lots of info about the Wadeson's and a bit about Grimshaw's (Emma's grandparents). Also know a bit about Huntbatch family - Mary Wadeson, Emma's elder sister (1862) married Richard Huntbatch. Connect up to Mitchell family of Crumpsall, Manchester.
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F/Lt. Douglas Sellors - Northenden
Iam looking for information and photo's from F/Lt.Douglas Sellors,51 Westage Gardens,Northenden,Manchester.He crashed with Mosquito MJ-644, 239 Squadron with S/L E.W.Kinchin on 21th April 1944 in Nijkerk,both KIA.All info,photo's or family are welcom,
Regards Jaap
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George Hussey - Northwich
Looking for information on George Hussey, born 1733, married Deborah Hough at Great Budworth. Possibly innkeeper in Northwich
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Banton Family
- Northwich
Iam researching the Bantons who lived in Northwich from c 1770 until c1840.Has anyone any info?
bernice
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Banton Family
- Northwich
Iam researching the Bantons who lived in Northwich from c 1770 until c1840.Has anyone any info?
bernice
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Thomas Richard Whetnall - Northwich
Thomas & Emily (Pemberton) Whetnall married Northwich 1887. Thomas present at the death of his father Joseph Whetnall 1890 Wincham. Where & when did Thomas & Emily die? Did they have children?
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Brown Family - Northwich
Looking for info on John Brown born c1800. Had a son Thomas born around 1827 who married Martha Allcock in 1851.
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Leigh Family - Northwich
Trying to find a Harriet Leigh (Lee?) born around 1862. As far as I know, she was 1 of 5 children although the older 2 children both died in 1859. She had an older sister Ann, born in 1857 (my Gt Grandmother) & younger brother Thomas. Harriet was still alive in 1880 & unmarried but cannot find any trace of her from that date.
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John Davenport, Hannah Stubbs
- Northwich
John b 1782? Darnel (Darnall??)
Hannah bap 30 Jan 1791 Gt Budworth & parents lived in Davenham/Pickmere/Witton.
Found a marriage 27 12 1823 Manchester Cathedral but someone else believes it belongs to them (from Macclesfield area). There could beanother marriage bet a couple having the same names but where?. They lived in Northwich/Witton & John was an engineer.
Any info greatly appreciated
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Downs - Northwich
From Castle Northwich in 1880,s. In 1900,s they had moved to Stockton Heath
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Wards Of Leftwich Northwich - Northwich
My G.Grandparents lived at 2 New st.Leftwich in 1881 John and Sarah Ward (neeChoan) my Grandfather was Thomas their eldest son,along with John,Bridgit,Steven,Michael, would love to hear from anyone connected
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Barlows, Piggotts And Hitchens - Northwich
James Barlow, a butcher around 1840-50 is one of my ancestors and married a Mary Pig(g)ott. My Great grandmother was their daughter Mary Barlow who married Samuel Hitchen, a clogger. They lived in Witton. Any information would be welcome and wouldbe glad to offer any help.
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Holland - Northwich
Searching for Hollands in the Northwich/Leftwich area who were tanners in the 1800s.
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Corker Family - Northwich
My grandfather - Thomas Corker was born in Northwich on 7/1/1876. He married Matilda (Tilly) Fulton. I have had no luck in finding any more details than what I have above! Can anyone assist? Please?
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Dodd Family of Witton, Northwich - Northwich
Looking for relatives of Alfred DODD b.1855/9 m Ellen MADDOCK living in the parish of Witton St Helen, Northwich. Had 5 children William, Albert, Fred, Jack and Daisy.
Looking for any links to the name DODD in the Northwich area between 1800 - 1920 particularly any possible siblings of Alfred or his parents. Can anyone help?
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John Brierly - Northwich
Looking for for info on John Brierly born Northwich 1799 father Benjamin Brierly mother Ann Hunt Benjamin job was a Stonemason his father George Brierly came from Harthill Cheshire
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Leigh - Northwich
I am looking for all the leighs from northwich and surrounding area
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Allen Northwich Wednesbury - Northwich
Henry Allen wife Eliza and some of their family moved to Northwich around 1900 from Wednesbury Staffs leaving behind them some daughters one being Emma (my grandmother)
Anyone else tracing this family?
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