Mitchells/Reids(Reed) - Carlisle
My grandmothers parents were James Mitchell/Ellen Rennie,their children all female married into families, Hudson,Beattie,Johnston,Harrison,Pallett. My grandfathers parents were John Reid/Esther Davies,the Reids originally came from Rockcliffe. I would be interrested to contact anyone researching any of these families.

Thompson Family - Carlisle
Looking for Jaqueline Thompson,daughter of Jack and Belle Thompson,who was living in the Holmeacres Drive/Carloil Drive area of the Harraby Estate Carlisle in around 1948 to 1955

ewart - Carlisle
looking for John Douglas Halliday Ewart born 1868 -Died 1930 in Carlisle(he was a carpenter). Married a Mary Jane Wolstencroft in approx 1919. Would apreciate any information about John - Delphine.

carlisle - wolstencroft - Carlisle
I am trying to trace a James Wolstencroft who married a Mary Jane Farrer in Carlisle in 1909,he died in 1912,about 58 years old (birth place unknown)he was a wheelwright. Any info greatly appreciated. Delphine

Carlisle Assizes - Carlisle
Looking for details on persons sentenced to death by hanging at Carlisle Assizes in years 1837 to 1839 in particular John Woof

Cliffords - Carlisle - Carlisle
I would like any information available on Mary Ann Clifford brn approx 1824. She had three children out of wedlock called Samuel 1845 , William 1847 and Jane 1857 approx.

Proudfoot - Carlisle
looking for info on Mary Scott she married William Proudfoot have lots of info on Proudfoots but not on Mary Scott

Cowen - Carlisle, Cumberland - Carlisle
Anyone following this line or know of relations I'd love to hear from you. Thomas Cowen (1855-1860) Married Rachel Lewis Children, Annie, Margaret,John James(as below) Mary J (died in infancy)& Thomas William (died in infancy). James Cowen 1885(John James) married Hannah Harrison 1910 Children- Rachel, Thomas (as below) (1913) & Agnes Thomas Cowen (1913) married Annie Isabel (1910) Carlisle 6 children.

Liddle/Chadwick - Carlisle
Any information on these two names in 18th century. Carlisle and Burgh by Sands.

Eleanor Armstrong 1843, George Barton 1844 - Carlisle
I am researching my brother-in-law's tree. He is descended from George Barton born in Cockermouth in 1844. George married Eleanor (Ellen) Armstrong born in Carlisle ca 1843 daughter of a Mary Ann born in Gretna ca 1818. Their children were Thomas ca 1861, Mary Ann ca 1863 & Henry Hodgson ca 1864. I have found the family on the 1881 census but cannot find them on the 1861, 1871. I also cannot find Mary Ann Armstrong on any earlier censuses than 1881 when she is living with George & Ellen in Blackburn. Any information on George Barton & Eleanor Armstrong & their forebears gratefully received. Many thanks.

McCormick -Haney - Carlisle
I am looking for Francis McCormick (born about 1826) who married Bridget Haney (born about 1824- 1825) they were married in Carlisle on 6th September 1845.They lived in Carrlisle for awhile then moved to Middlesbrough.Francis's father was called Micheal and Bridget's parents were called William Haney and Mary i think her maiden name was Huntington not to sure yet

James Copeland - Carlisle
In 1851, James (born c1803), a hand loom weaver, is in Caldewgate, Carlisle with his wife and 7 children. I cannot find him in 1841. Can anyone suggest a solution to my problem? Thanks Brian.

vickers wharton - Carlisle
any info on ann vickers nee wharton born 1845 married william vickers , family john ,william lloyd , frederick lived caldewgate area ann from abbey street

St Clair (Sinclair) Tom Percival - Carlisle
Searching for details of Tom (Thomas) Percival St Clair believed to be from here. Born 1856?, father John? Emigrated to Australia as crew on ship Thirlmere...Jumped ship at Adelaide. Married there in 1879 to Jessie McBain.

vickers carlisle - Carlisle
any info on Telday vickers born 1875 mother margaret st stephens area

mccormick - Carlisle
I am looking for micheal mccormick he was a weaver dont know as yet who he married but they had a son called francis mccormick born about 1826 i think in carlisle but might have lived for a while in scotland

vierk fische - Carlisle
anyone have any knowledge on robina vierk fische and husband william she was probably robina vickers born about1850 carlisle or cumbria

Sarah Ann McGill - Carlisle
Sarah ann McGill, born 16/4/1906 in lanarkshire...died in 1996 in carlisle.......any background information please.

robinson/vickers - Carlisle
anything on susanna robinson b 1761 and james vickers b 1761 cumbria susanna probably b in Padshaw

Kennedy - Carlisle
Looking for any info on David Kennedy 1811

Shennans in Carlisle - Carlisle
My great Grandfather was born in Castle Douglas , Scotland, but was living in Carlisle in the late 19th C. He was twice married- second marriage was to Nancy Armstrong from Wigton. His first marriage to Charlotte Beattie in 1890 was acc to Church of Christ. My aunt remembers them having either religious or political meetings at home. Can anyone tell me about this church and whether members would have house meetings- also anything more about the family?

England, Rutherford, Strangeways - Carlisle
Looking for information about Cuthbert William England's family in Carlisle and possibly Scotland. Cuthbert (b Carlisle 1876) married Georgina Rutherford (b Carlisle 1880) in Glasgow 1899. Georgina's father George (b Chatton Northumberland 1837) married Jane Strangeways (b Milfield or Millfield Northumberland in 1841). Cuthbert's birth certificate gives his father's name as Herbert and his mother's name as Elizabeth Nanson but Cuthbert gives his mother's name as Blackburn on his marriage certificate.

McDermott/Walsh or Welsh family - Carlisle
James McDermott (23 yrs) m Ann Welsh/Walsh (21 yrs)Pilgrim Street Catholic Chapel at Newcastle-upon-Tyne in August 1865. They moved to Carlisle and their first child, Ellen Margaret my gg'mother, was born in September1866. They went on to have Bridget, Mary-Ann, Bernard, Catherine, Margaret, John, Elizabeth, Clara, Jane and James. They died in Carlisle, Ann in 1927 and James in 1928. I can't get beyond their marriage. James was from Ireland and Ann was born in Co. Durham. Any info would be most gratefully rec'd.

O'Nab /Nabb - Caldewgate, Carlisle - Carlisle
Am looking for information re Charles Nabb (or O'Nabb) born 1803, his wife Mary & children Mary, Margaret and Francis who were in Little Lane, Caldewgate, Carlisle in 1861. Charles was a sailor, born Ireland. Also his son Charles Nabb born 1835 in Ireland, his wife Mary & children William, Francis Charles and Mary who were living at Coppers House, Harrington, Cumberland in 1871.

Falls family - Caldewgate, Cumberland - Carlisle
Looking for any info re the Falls family who were in Carlisle on the 1841, 1851 census. Sarah Falls, born c. 1795 in Scotland/Ireland, children David, Hugh, Elizabeth, John, James, Andrew. By 1861 the family had moved to North Shields, Northumberland. On the 1851 census they were living at Bridge Lane, Caldewgate.

Mildred Allan - Carlisle
went to school in Carlisle. was in an orphanage prior to that. She went to live with herUncle. Charles was her father, and Sara her mother. Any info appreciated. (Grand-daughter)

Thomas McKowen/Jane O'Neill Liddle - Carlisle
My Grandmothers grandfather ,Thomas McKowen was born about 1823. He emigrated to Victoria, Australia about 1850-1860. 1866 saw the birth of a son in Australia, John,to his 2nd wife Jane O'Neill Liddle, with a 17 year old daughter Elizabeth noted from his 1st marriage. The first marriage to Jane Dewars, daughter of George Dewars and Anne Armstrong (born Cumberland before 14/03/1824), took place at St.Cuthbert's Church ,Carlisle on 16/11/1847. They subsequently emigrated to Australia, where Jane died in 1857 (in Victoria - at age 30). On this birth certificate for John,his place of birth is listed as Whitehaven and his occupation is Storekeeper.On January 2nd,1889 Thomas died, this time his place of birth is listed as Carlisle, and he is a Publican. Can anyone help me to find out more about him??? Vicki Possible spelling McCowan

Sowerby - Carlisle
I am searching for descendants of James Sowerby and Ann Howe, my gt grandparents, Daniel Sowerby, my grandfather married Florence Atkinson. One of their children Daniel was my father, their other children were: Edna (married Ashmore); Sydney, Albert, Mary, Evelyn and Alan. Would like to hear from anyone belonging to any of these relations. Some of the family moved to Lancashire (Colne,)

Irwin family of Carlisle - Carlisle
Looking for any information on this family, Jeremiah Graham Irwin born c1803 married twice, first to Mary Johnston in 1832 with whom he had 6 children, he then married Ann (Stephenson?) born c1853 in Scotland by whom he had a daughter Mary, the family moved to Islington Middlesex

kate hetherington nee pattinson - Carlisle
Does anyone know this lady. I believe she worked in Warwick Rd at time of marriage 1914. Any info would be appreciated.

garrett - Carlisle
Please can anyone give me any information of W J & Elizabeth Garrett who used to live at Cotes Hill House prior to 1931. I'm trying to trace their son Robert Garrett who married Mary Agnes Johnston in 1931 at Wigton. I cannot find out what happened to Robert after his marriage broke down. One of the witness's at the wedding was Major Reginald Saxby can anyone tell me where he came from. Any information will be gratefully received. Elaine

Mildred Allen - Carlisle
Looking for more information on my grand-mother Mildred Allen. She attended Fawcett School and have a photo of her taken approx. 1922-23. She later was in Coledale Hall before coming to Canada in 1928. Wanting to know any info. on who here parents were or if it can be confirmed that Charles and Sara are the correct names of her parents. Many thanks.

Jabez Bruton - Born 1881 Hanham Wilts - Carlisle
I am tracing the Bruton family tree and I am looking for information regarding Jabez Bruton who I believe may have lived in the Carlisle area in the 1950's + 1960's. He was born in Hanham Wiltshire in 1881, the son of Jabez Bruton and Hester Green. He had sisters called Minnie and Emma (the latter became Candy then Pearcy.) Emma lived in Cardiff. I believe Jabez was a watercolour artist as my cousin has a painting of his and I remember my nana (Emma ) showing me some hand painted Christmas cards. I believe there may also be a Canadian link. If anyone has any information I would be most grateful.

nicholson family - Carlisle
Can anyone help. JOHN NICHOLSON married MARY ANN SIMPSON IN 1881. ANY INFORMATION ON EITHER OF THEM WILL BE APPRECIATED.

john graham gent - Carlisle
looking for information on john graham he is my grandfather he was born in carlisle in 1882 he went to devon at the age of 8 his father was john gent he married martha barton.

James and Jane Reid(Reed), Carlisle - Carlisle
researching my husband's family from Carlisle1822-1868, publicans. If any one has information most pleased with contact.

burrow - Carlisle
Looking for any information on Elizabeth Burrow who married Snowdon Armsrong in 1807 at Brampton. Would like to know what happened to them after their marriage. Elizabeth's father was George Burrow farmer and Snowdon's father was John a Tailor. Thank You Elaine

Grace Brett - Carlisle
Seeking infomation on the family of Grace BRETT, she was suppose to have been born in Carlisle in 1887 to parents Thomas Brett (a soldier) and Kathleen Coyle. I have searched BDM and Census and as yet have found no records on this family except immigration info on Grace coming to Australia, unacompanied, in 1908.

Woods - Cleator
I am researching the Woods Family In cleator and Cleator moor. I start with Dennis Woods who was born in Ireland about 1812 and came to Cleator as an iron ore miner about 1851 with his wife Isabelle. I can trace his direct line directly to myself, but i do not have the branches of his sons and Daughters. I would love to trace them. If you have Woods in Your Family and have not allready contacted me please do. Other names in my family tree are Trotter, Rooney, Toole.

McCluskey - Cleator
Trying to find Birth and Baptism details of Rose(Rosie)McCluskey. Shown as 6 month on 1881 census, and Lucy. shown as 4years Both shown as born in Cleater Moor. Have checked Birth records without success. Mother. Lucy/Louisa ?? came from Ireland. Father, I think was James, but not shown on census.Rosie shows up again on 1901, as 21 years, along with her Mother Louisa, and a younger child.shown as Rosie's daughter. Any help would be appreciated.

Matthew Spedding - Cleator
Looking for info on Matthew Spedding, a farmer at Cleator b. abt. 1755, d. abt. 1830, but no records to confirm. Believe he is tied to a son, Mathias Spedding (Sr.) b. 1790 in Distington, Cumberland and d. after 1840. Mathias was a master mariner outof Whitehaven and part owner of a Brig, Lund.

Patrick McGrievy - Cleator
I have my grandfathers passport stating he was born in Cleator Cumberland June 19, 1903. I would love to find out his parents name and when he came to america.

Messenger - Cleator
Looking for any details on the marriage of Henry and Mary Messenger. They had a son also Henry born 02/10/1902.

milburn family - Cleator
I am trying to trace any relations of the late John Milburn who died in the 1947 mining disaster. He left a wife and 3 children, named Mary, John and Raymond I think. His mother and father were Thomas and Mary Milburn (nee Kirkwood). He had many brothers and sisters - Kitty, Rose, Thomas, James, Joseph, Ann and Terry. I HAVE NOW FOUND CONTACT WITH MY FAMILY IN WHITEHAVEN, THANK YOU TO ALL WHO CONTACTED ME IN RELATION TO MY LISTINGS.

Cullen - Cleator
Looking for Cullen around 1900

Maguire,Hines. Fowler - Cleator
I am trying to find information on Catherine Hines, married to a John Fowler, both from Ireland,after John Fowler died she married John Maguire in Cleator Moor 1876.Catherine last seen 1901 census.

John & Eleanor (Hurst) Todd - Cleator
Looking for relatives or descendents of John & eleanor Todd. Listed on 1881 census living at 17 montreal st, cleator. John was a iron ore miner, born abt. 1844, married to Eleanor Hurst abt. 1862. Eleanor ws daughter of Joseph & Elizabeth (Greenlaw) Hurst, Maryport. John and eleanor had 2 known children: John W. Todd, born abt. 28 Mar, 1866, in whitehaven, and Joseph Hirst Todd, born abt. 13 dec, 1864, in maryport. any info on above family very appreciated.

Joshua George Thompson - Cleator
I am looking for any type information on great grandpa Joshua George Thompson BD aug 28,1854 in (Cleator or wathbrow) married great grandma Sara Mattison in 1876. He was a cabinet maker if this helps.

Rumney Family - Cleator
I am looking for any information on my Nannas family, Martha Rumney born c1879, William Rumney born c1875 (1st husband) children Annabel (Ema b, Anne)born 1903,Reta born 1906, Wilhelmine born 1909, then Joseph Rumney born 1884 ( 2nd husband) children Milicent born c1914,Elsie born c1915, Marjorie born c1916. As far as I know, Martha and Anabel went to Arizona in 1905 to join her husband William, then they had Reta and Wilhelmine, I dont know what has hppened to these three girls as I find no listing of them in the 1920 cencus. Sometime after 1910, William died and Martha married his nephew Joseph, they then had Marjorie, Elise & Millicent. Martha died in 1921 and the 3 girls from Joseph returned to Wrath Brow to live with their grandparents. Joseph satyed in Arizona as far as I can tell. I am interested in finding out any information of the first 3 girls and also any information on Marjorie. Elise was my nanna so I have her details. I know that Millicent went back to Arizona and have found information on her. Also any iformation on Matha, William or Joseph would be greatly appreciated.

Cleator Moor - Cleator Moor
I am seeking any Old Photographs of the town, as well as any written history. My Grt Grandparents came over to Cleator Moor in the mid 1870s I am doing a family history search on the Duffy name maybe there is still relations living in Co Wicklow? (Kilbride or Avoca) any help would be grateful. Tom.