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Derbyshire UK - Genealogy, Surnames, Family and Local History

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Gent Family - Golden Valley
Any Info on the Gent family very much appreciated. Very Interested in John Gent born C 1800 and Son Thomas born C1820

SPARHAM - Golden Valley
Looking for any descendents of William SPARHAM born approx 1774 in Codnor. My ancestor, James (born approx 1816) in Codnor, had 2 sons and 1 daughter. My line follows from William (eldest). His siblings names were Samuel and Ellen.

RIDDINGS WINDMILL - Golden Valley
STEED FAMILY BILLINGTON FAMILY

GIN STABLES - Golden Valley
HAS ANYONE THE REAL ADDRESS FOR WHAT WAS KNOWN AS GIN STABLES ,ON THE COACH RD BETWEEN CODNER PARK AND GOLDEN VALLEY PLEASE SYLVIA

Alfred & Minnie Lambert - Golden Valley
Any information about an Alfred or Minnie Lambert (nee Jackson) living in Golden Valley during early 1920's.

Alice JOWETT. nee'DAVIS - Golden Valley
I am seeking information regarding the descendants of Miss Alice Davis b. 1869, who was recorded as a School Governess (Infants),in the 1891 census living at Golden Valley. She married Edmund Jowett in the autumn of 1891. He was from Codnor. They went to live in Catcliffe, Rotherham before 1901.

Grassmoor Station - Grassmoor
Hi i am after any information about Grassmoor Station near ? Winsick. My grandmother used to work there.

Grassmoor Pit - Grassmoor
Hi i am after any information about Grassmoor Pit. My granddad and great granddad used to work there. I believe my great granddad was an under mananger

Wilson-Roberts-Webberley - Great Cubley
Looking for information on Mary Wilson and her daughter Elizabeth c1866. Elizabeth married Henry Webberley 1885,their daughter Annie was thought to have been born in Cubley. Mary was a widow age 38 in 1881 living in Silver St,Cubley with her daughter Sarah Wilson and sons James and Alfred ROBERTS

Goodall, Tonks - Great Cubley
Was Francis Goodall born in Great or Little Cubley in 1798? He says Cubley on the 1851 census but I can find no proof. He married Ann Tonks and lived in Yoxall (Staffs) where most of his children were born.

Thomas Bradwell - Great Hucklow
Thomas Bradwell b.4 Jul 1843 in Gt Hucklow, Derbyshire married Ann Bartram on 17 Mar 1865 at St Mark's, Hollis Croft, Sheffield. They had eight children. Thomas’s wife Ann Bradwell nee Bartram passed away, aged 46, in 1891 in Audenshaw, Lancashire AUD/35/48. Thomas second marriage was to Mary Clapham Moss 22 Aug 1892 witnessed by his father Joseph. They had three children. When their son Arthur is killed in action on 27 Oct 1917, Mary Clapham is said to have been an invalid in the Ashton Reporter newspaper. Their son Percy Harold was in the Royal Field Artillery in Flanders at the time of the incident and survived the War. Mary Clapham Bradwell nee Moss passes away, aged 78 in 1932 in Ashton Under Lyne. AST/187/57 She did not re-marry. Any descendants researching ?

The Archer Family - Great Hucklow
My Great Grandfather Henry Archer lived here for some time during the 1860's. He was a "Master Blacksmith" as per my Gt.Aunt Sarah Ann Archer's Birth Certificate. She was born on the 7th October 1866 in Great Hucklow. Can anyone tell me where the Blacksmiths workshop would be at this time & if it is still there to view. Michael

Gould Great Longstone - Great Longstone
George Gould b @1808 ...lived for short period in Stockport ...shoemaker Main St Great Longstone ...died Sept 1882 in his home ...living with youngest daughter Harriett Gould Nadin ...George had married Mary Waterhouse at Cathedral in Manchester 1833...Mary was born @ 1812...died 1860 (possible born/christened in Ashford) Children include William (emigrated to US in 1850)...John...Mary...Elizabeth...Thomas...Hannah..Joseph,,Harriett (not in birth order) George's parents (George Gould and Martha Hully or Hulley) married in Bakewell in Nov 1801 ...children include (may be more)John... Isaac ...George...Elizabeth..Martha..James..Thomas (emigrated to US)Anne ...possibly a Joseph and a William. Martha Hully/Hulley died 1851 in Great Longstone ..likely she is daughter of George Hully/Hulley and Anne Tomlinson

Tattersall/Warrington/Holme /Hancock. - Great Longstone
researching Tattersall family ,Thomas Tattersall c. 1701 derby, married 1728 Great Longstone to Elizabeth Warrington c 1703. Thomas's father William ,mother Anna Holme/Ann Holm/Anna Houlme.Elizabeth's parents Jacobi c GT.,Longstone 1660 married 1704 to Ruth Hancock? Any help appreciated .

WARD - Great Longstone
Hannah WARD according to the 1861 Census was born at Great Longstone in about 1798. She moved out of the area and eventually lived in Barlborough, marrying Joseph POGMORE.

NoahThorp/ Ruth Morrey - Great Longstone
I am looking for birth records for Ruth Morrey (Murray?)born about 1789 who married Noah Thorpe, from Ashford in the water,in Prestbury, Cheshire in 1810. Ruth gives her birthplace as Longstone; They lived in Little Longstone, Monsall Dale in 1841 and in Great Longstone in 1851.

Adcock - Great Wilne
Looking for Joseph Adcock b. Wilne abt 1804. Married Elizabeth Betts. Lived in Dergy & Notts, occupation Sawyer and Timber Dealer. Sons John, Joseph,George & Abraham.

Woodhead,s of Beighton - Hackenthorpe
Any info.on this family c.1830,particularly James Woodhead b.1792,would be appreciated

Staniforth - Hackenthorpe
Ann Staniforth b 1809. Father Thomas, mother unknown. Any info grately appreciated Regards Jo

Bardsley Family In Hadfield/padfield - Hadfield
William Bardsley married Mary Garlick in 1829. Children are Ellen who married John Kaye,Hannah who married Enoch Warhurst, Margaret who married Samuel Marriot and Mary who married John Hyde Roberts. Who did daughter Sarah marry?

Handforth/Handford family - Hadfield
Researching Handforths and Handfords from Hadfield, Mottram and Glossop. Tree so far back to John Handford b; 1736/7 at Cown Edge married to Mary circa 1765. Be interested to hear from anyone undertaking similar research and be pleased to exchange info and I have several extensive trees on these names. Stewart Rothwell

battey - Hadfield
the family of john w and ann children joseph albert ernest ethie gertrude irvine all named in the 1901 cenus

Norminton - Hadfield
Searching for the Norminton family - Charles Norminton (joiner and shopkeeper in Hadfield in 1851 and Jenny had son John Ottewell Norminton b1809. He firstly married a Sarah, was a druggist/chemist in Hadfield, then remarried my ggg-grandmother Eliza Crossley - they lived in Norminton Buildings, Hadfield. Eventually moved to Grimsby, Lincs. Any information gratefully received! Thanks Sylvia

HADFIELD - Hadfield
Can anybody tell me anything about the family of John Hadfield who was born in the area of Hadfield c1590. I believe his wife was Johanna and they had sons George c1613 and Nicholas c1621.

chorley family in hadfield - Hadfield
i'm searching for info on my father who lived in hadfield,Derbyshire moved to london during II world conflict, married aldhaus

Mark Hadfield - Hadfield
Trying to find information on Mark Hadfield born in 1862 in stockport. Married Sarah Jane Turner in Ashton under Lyne in 1894. I know the names of their children but would like more info on Mark if anyone can help

John and Katherine Halligan - Hadfield
Looking for information on the decendants of John and Katherine Halligan. They had several children, John, James, Nicholas, Hugh, Catherine (my grandmother) Isabella, Fingler, Robert. All came from the Pendlebury area of Salford,

HUNT /BARLOW - Hales Green
Looking for family of Sarah Hunt b 1832 from Waterthorp farm beigton Darbshire/Nottingham father John Hunt b 1780 mother sarah ? b 1809 Nottingham Jane b 1817 mary ann b 1837 william b 1826 any help with were farm is or family please

Looking for Lilly Oddy could be Lilly Bradley - Hammersmith
In 1959 Lilly had a son at Hammersmith Hospital in London. I am looking for her or any relatives of lilly. Thank you from Stirling.

Hawksley family of Handley,Nr Clay Cross - Handley
Anyone interested in this family,I would be happy to swap information.

Austin Family of Biggin Hartington Nether Quarter - Hartington
Looking for any information on my Gt Grandmothers family. She was Elizabeth Austin born 1844 parents George b 1817 and Elizabeth nee Watson b 1814 ,married George Evans b 1833 in 1866 l know she had a sister called Hannah and a brother called George,all of whomn had moved to Manchester by 1881 but the parents were stillliving in Biggin Hartington Nether Quarter and were farmers. Any info would be welcome

Pett family of Hartington and Biggin - Hartington
Any info on the Petts in this area is appreciated Also Pett, Heathcote,Berrisford, Grindley.

info on Grindey and Gee - Hartington
Sampson Grindey (grinday) married an Ann gee 23 Nov 1823 in Hartington. Who were Sampsons Parents? Ann was daughter of Thomas Gee and Alice any info on them would be wonderful. Sam and Ann had at least one child Moses chr 15 feb 1824 were there anymore? I would appreciate any info as I have hit a 'brick wall' as they say.

Needhams of Hartington - Hartington
Researching the Needhams I understand there were 12 Needham households in Hartington in 1670

Wilton, Whilton - Hartington
Seeking parents of Joseph of Newhaven Lodge who married Sarah Lees at Hartington in 1815.He may have had two sisters - Sarah and Elizabeth. His birthplace is always recorded as Heanor on the censuses but it has yet to be found.

Sherratts and Watsons of Hartington/Biggin - Hartington (Town Quarter)
I am researching the Sherratts and Watsons of Hartington/Biggin, my grandmother, Lucy Ann Sherratt b1896, married Robert Savory b1888 and moved to Norfolk. Great grandparents John William Sherratt married Mary Elizabeth Watson. Have tree which includes many relatives, but I am sure there are more !! Having difficulty tracing more from 1920 to date.

LOWE - MITCHELL - Hartington (Town Quarter)
I am researching John LOWE who was the blacksmith in Hartington around 1830 - 1840. After his death his wife Anne Mitchell continued the trade as blacksmith with their son George as apprentice. Their daughters Sarah and Hannah both, eventually, married my GG Grandfather Anthony AUSTIN.

Wardle - Hartington (Town Quarter)
I have been looking at Wardles of Hartington and wonder if Isaac bap. 1723 is the Isaac I traced back thru Sheffield to Stony Middleton.(This has yet to be proved). Isaac in S.M. married Sarah Hallam in 1747. His son Joseph went to Sheffield, and the family descended thru 3 Henrys to my maternal grandmother, Evelyn, born in 1897.

wardle - Hartington (Town Quarter)
my family tree presently ends at isaac wardle born 1723 who married sarah hallam in 1749 in stoney middleton he is my gt gt gt gt grandad on my fathers side does anyone have any information that he came from hartington

Charles William Stebbing - Hartington (Town Quarter)
Looking for info about Stebbing family, came from Ashbourne, Hartington, Derbyshire area. Know the Twigge family, went to Boer war together to SA in 1800,still got contact with Twigge family. (1836-1929) Thanks Charles

Ashmore/Dale/Cotterill - Hartington (Town Quarter)
Relative Thomas Cotterill Ashmore born Hartington c1810, parents Thomas Ashmore and Mary Dale, elder brother Thurstan Dale Ashmore. Trying to establish links to Thurstan Dale's, there are a number of them and to find the origin of the christian name Thurstan. Also a link into Cotterill surname is implied. Any help greatly received.

Buckley William - Hartshorne

Tompson/Thompson -Raven - Ward - Towers - Freggleton - Hartshorne
Looking for any information relative to Tompson/Thompson marriages: Tompson & Ward - Castle Donington, Tompson & Freggleton - Castle Donington, Tompson & Towers - Hanbury or Burton-upon-Trent, Tompson & Raven - Hartshorne, Date range: 1775-1815

HARRIS JACK - Hartshorne
I'm trying to trace my father Jack Harris who lived at Ormes Row Hartshorne Staffs in 1948 he was at this time 26 years old and was employed as a foundry worker any help would be appreciated

abraham mason b.1786 - Hartshorne
married to sarah mason(nee white)b.1786 sons.joseph B.1831 and william b.1827 william was my gt/gt/gfather

John Sutherland Valentine - Hartshorne
John Sutherland Valentine was born in Hartshorne, according to the census forms, in 1815. His father was also called John Valentine, possibly with Sutherland as his middle name as well, and he married Martha Brown in Lewisham, Kent. She died in childbirth and is buried in Coleshill, Warwickshire. If anyone knows of a Valentine family in Hartshorne around 1800, could you please get in touch. Thank you.

Hannah Cooper - Hasland
My GG Grandmother Hannah Cooper gave birth to my Great Grandfather William on the 4 June 1846 at the Union Workhouse in Chesterfield, he was born illegitemate.Censuses after show him as being born in Hasland so perhaps that is where Hannah was originally from.I believe but I have no firm proof that her fathers name may have been William also.I would be grateful of any information as I have hit a brick wall.Hannah Cooper

Churchside Lane/brickyard - Hasland
Can any one help, I am researching the history of Churchside Lane , which used to be known as the Brickyard, and the people who lived there. All information appreciated

Hancock - Hasland
Looking for information on James b.1789,Joseph b1776, William b.1810, Frederick b.1842 Hancock. All stone Masons. Living in Hasland and Calow lane

whitehouses - Hasland
hi does anyone have any information on elisha whitehouse and amelia georgina ,their children amelia georginaborn 1890 hasland,minnie elsie born 1893 hasland. also william whitehouse and jane elizabeth?their children ada born 1897 hasland,ivy born 1898 hasland,florence millard born 1890 u.s.a. i believe elisha died in coalmining accident and william was injured.are there any whitehouses left in hasland?they came from tipton staffs then stavely then hasland i hope someone has information on these whitehouses i have a lot of info to share as it is a big family many thanks michelle


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