Lear Family in Ancoats - Ancoats
My great grandmother comes from Mill Street of Great Ancoats Street. Her name was Maud Lear. She was born in 1896. Her father was Joseph(b1851) and mother, Eliza (b1855). She had sisters Jessie, Lillie, Bertha, Blanch, Eliza and a young brother Albert born in 1899. Her parents ran a Common Lodging house in Mill Street. Her father also had a coalyard, stables for horse and a barge that would transport coal along the canals around Manchester. The house itself backed onto the Ashton Canal. If anyone is descended from this line and can take me back beyond Joseph and Eliza,her parents or is descended of this line. Maud married Frank Doran, who was from Ireland in 1912, he died in the 1st World War between 1915-17. One child survived, Winnie. She married Enoch Brooks in 1923, who had 4 children of his own. They lived in Widnes, Cheshire and had 2 children, Elise and Eliza. Please contact me via the site if any of this links to you too. Thanks. Marie

HICKS Thomas and Silvester - Ancoats
Looking for connections to Thomas HICKS born 1849 Mitchell Street, Ancoats. Parents Silvester Hicks, hairdresser, and Sarah HUTTON. Married Sarah LESTER 1870 Manchester Cathedral. Thomas was a dyer. Lived in Clayton and Bradford, Lancs. 6 known children including Sarah born 1883 Clayton.

family kay - Ancoats
Lived in loom st ancoats 1818. They were fustian cutters from warrington. Jonathan and Sarah Kay

Flaherty - (Mc)Caffrey in Ardwick Anscot - Ancoats
My grandmother was Roseanne Flaherty. She was born Sep 1861 in England d: 22 Sep 1901 in 57 Capital St, Pawtucket, RI. This following is the record of the marriage of her parents and the names and estimated birthdate of three of her siblings who were born in England. R.I.Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1859 FLAHERTY Thomas CAFFEREY Mary Chorlton-on-Medlock Registar Attended Manchester CHO_RM/13/180 1 Thomas Flaherty b: Abt. 1841 in Galway, Ireland d: 03 Jan 1890 in Carson St., Pawtucket, RI .. +Mary McCaffrey b: Abt. 1842 in Ireland d: 15 Oct 1918 in 107 Lonsdale Ave, Pawtucket ........ 2 Roseanne Flaherty b: Sep 1861 in England d: 22 Sep 1901 in 57 Capital St, Pawtucket, R.I. ............ +John O'Connor b: 25 Jul 1855 in Worcester, Mass d: 13 Feb 1897 in 22 Knowles St, Pawtucket, R.I. m: 09 Jun 1881 in St Mary's, Pawtucket, Rhode Island ........ 2 John Flaherty b: 1863 in England ........ 2 Mary Flaherty b: 1865 in England ............ +J. Hyndman ........ 2 Isabella Flaherty b: 1868 in England I would like to have any information available for any of these. Thank You, Tom

Griffiths 1851 Census - Ancoats
Would like info previous to 1851 Census on Griffiths Family: (#9 Harrison St. Anscoat, Manc) James head age 34 F'ly maker b. Gibralter; BR.Sub.; Eliza wife age 30 b. ?,Ireland; Joseph age 15 Manchester; Mary Ann age 12 Manchester; Jeremiah age 9 Manchester; James 7 Manchester;

GORTON Family - Ancoats
Joseph GORTON bn c1860 & wife Ann Gorton bn c1865, daughter SELINA GORTON bn c1895 all on 1901 census and born Manchester. Cannot find marriage of Joseph to Ann or birth of SELINA. Are they on your tree?

ALBERT/HALBERT/HALBURT - Ancoats
William ALBERT and wife Elizabeth ALBERT nee FARRIER are parents of SELINA ALBERT bn 1895 Manchester. Cannot find marriage of William to Elizabeth. Are they on your tree?

Coffey Henry Born Ireland 1807 - Ancoats
Looking for information on Henry Coffey born Ireland 1806. Living 1851 in Ancoats Manchester, working as a blacksmith. Wife Jane born 1809 Salford. Son Henry born 1827 married ELiza Matilda Eason and was father of my g- grandmother Catherine Worrall. Does anyone have any information prior to 1851?

Scott family - Ancoats
I'm looking for information or descendants of William Scott and Jannet Smith.One of their sons is my 5th GGfather was born at 2 Ridgeway St Manchester, on 7th August, 1851. (Birth Cert says sub-district of Ancoats Manchester) He was born Daniel Greenhill Scott, but marriage and death certs say name is David Greenhill Scott. (we still trying to figure that one out) Story goes that he and a brother came to Australia as seamen and when the ship couldn't land they jumped ship and when they got to land had an argument and my 5th GGF came to New South Wales, Australia. Just trying to find any info on his family. Like brothers, sisters or parents etc. I can't find anything on any 1851 or 1861 census. So I'm stuck, is anyone able to enlighten me at all. Thanks.

Flaherty - Ancoats
Just discovered this site. My grandmother Rose Ann Flaherty was six months old in Anscoat, Ardwick on the 1861 Census. She was the only child of Thomas Flaherty 24 yrs old and Mary (Mc)Caffrey. On Jun 9 1881 she married my grandfather, John O'Connor at St Mary's, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA. I would love to find her birth cert. and the marriage record of Thomas and Mary.

thomas monaghan - Ancoats
He had a daughter Ellen who was interned in the Crumpsall Workhouse and gave birth to twins one of whom died the other Harold survived that was 1896.two years later Ellen married Evan Ambrey in Crumpsall.He was the stone mason at the workhouse but Harold for some reason lived away from them.

patrick gill/thomas muldowney - Ancoats
i am looking for patrick gill aged 19,in 1861 he is shown as living with his parents,at gun st ancoats,with his siblings mary,ann,john,and margaret,also margarets daughter,mary ann muldowney,whose father is thomas muldowney?i can't find patrick,margaret,thomas,and mary ann,anywhere after 1861,mary ann was born in 1859,and lived with her parents at cotton st ancoats.they may have gone back to ireland,kilbride roscommon?or emigrated to america,can anyone help me with my quest,and i may be able to get some sleep,i have found the rest of the family.but i can't find them dead or alive anywhere.someone out there must have the answer? i hope so? regards brian..

Bosleys in Ancoats - Ancoats
1834? William Bosley (carder) m. Anne Manning had son James. Any info welcome especially before William's birth.

LOWRYS of ANCOATS - Ancoats
I am searching for any Lowrys in ancoats who was related to Margret and Michale Lowry, they lived in Mill Street with their children in the 1881 Census on Manchester,my great G.mother was Elizabeth Lowry who was Margrets sister she was the eldest of 10 children who was born in Ballyreagh,Dunaghy,N.I. their parents was James Lowry Farmer and Martha his Wife

Ash's Farm Anfield West Derby - Anfield
Information/photographs sought.

Cliffe Family - Ardwick
I am researching the cliffe family who lived in Brittain street Ardwick 1900 period and had connections with Chorlton on Medlock. My father Wilfred (Bill) Cliffe born 1913 married Doris Brown from Ardwick

Evans Family Ardwick - Ardwick
Looking for descendants of George Evans Dairyman,born in Youlgreave in Derbyshire 1833 but living in Slack St Ardwick by 1873.Married ist to Hannah Cook 2nd to Elizabeth Austin. Children Emma b1857 Harriet b1864 Thomas b1869(my Grandfather) GeorgeW. b1873 Hannah b1875 Mary b1877 Harry b 1880 Annetta b 1882. George died in 1889 and was buried in Youlgreave in Derbyshire.

THOMPSON, GOOD, MCCONNELL, MEEK - Ardwick
hi, I am trying to trace anyone within the names of MCONNELL, MEEK, THOMPSON, GOOD. My grandmother, Polly (Mconnell, meek, good, thompson) born in 1897. Grandfather George Edward Thompson born 1900.

Broome Family Manchester - Ardwick

Maddock Family Tree - Ardwick
Any one who could help. My grandmar was Annie Froggett her maiden name was Maddock she had a sister Elsie and a brother Alf. There parents were Thomas And Nellie Maddock from the knowledge that l have required is that they died around 1916 both leaving three young children. Somebody called Aunty Em looked after the children . Patricia

9 Peel Ave Ardwick 1881 census - Ardwick
The Evans family are listed at this address in the 1881 Census my father wasnt born until 1889 Parents William and Selina Evans there children were Julia, William, Samuel, Esther, Sarah, Selina, Charles and Ernest. My birth father Herbert William Evans was born in November 1889 He served with the Liverpool Regiment(Kings) during and after WW1 his service number was 356031 and 4381. His NOK was listed as his sister Ada Smith 28 Union Street Ardwick He came to NZ in the early 40's and died herein Wellington NZ 4th September 1979 I was born in September 1947 and given up for adoption I would like to make contact if any living relatives

Gooch Family 1881census - Ardwick
Looking for info on Joseph Gooch born 1851.Married Emily Withers born New York 1853.

McGinn or Ellor - Ardwick
Any information on Emmalina McGinn, mother of son Percy Ellor who was born March 19, 1889?

Pearce Family of Ardwick..Lancs - Ardwick
Searching for any info on any descendents of the Pearce Family (1881) of 3 Brierley Ave. Ardwick. and (1901) 2 Brampton St. Ardwick. My gg aunt was Harriet Pearce nee Wheeler

GUEST.Robinson,Worsley,Heath - Ardwick
I'm looking for information on George Edward Guest b04/01/1877 son of George and Mary Ellen Guest nee Ryde, Yorkshire. He married a widow Mrs Ada Worsley nee Robinson b.Toxteth. Ada had Edith M Worsely and then George, Nellie, Ida,Florence"Florrie" Guest

nee Guest from Ardwick Manchester early 1900's Gorton - Ardwick
I am hoping to contact friends or relatives of the children of George Edward Guest b1877 and Ada Guest formally Worsley nee Robinson c1865. Ada was left with the children and they all married. George 1901 my line. Nelly c1904 m Bernard Routledge, lived Argyl St Gorton. Ida c1905 m Sid Benson, lived Manchester and Rhyl North Wales Florence R 'Florrie'c1906 m Fredrick Dentith had child Graham Dentith c1935 ?Longworth Rd Redish Stockport.

Marsden Family from Ardwick - Ardwick
William Marsden and his children Elkanah, Joseph, Mary Jane and Frances lived in Ardwick in 1871. His Mother-in-law, Frances Collier also lived with the family. William's wife, Maria is not listed but I have info that she remarried to Robert Ashcroft. I'm trying to find more information on Frances Collier born about 1819, his husband Fredrick W. Collier b. about 1812. Any other information on this family would be greatly appreciated.

york andwick(or ardwick) - Ardwick
looking for a john hague b.1865 lancs.census york andwick no such place,could it be ardwick ? married polly loxley b.1866, also same district. moved to sheffield late 1800s.

McLoughlins and Carolans - Ardwick
Looking for family tree information relating to McLoughlins, Wilkinsons, Egertons and Carolans in Ardwick St Silas, Chorlton, Manchester Some relevant addresses - Broom St, Red Bank, Ancoats Place. Egerton family originate in Shropshire and McLoughlin, Wilkinson and Carolan from Ireland.

Kirby Family - Ardwick
I am looking for any information on George and Mary Ann Kirby who lived in Ardwick from 1871 to 1891 (at least). George and Mary Ann had several children, including Thomas (born abt. 1863), George (born abt. 1864), Sarah Jane (b. abt. 1866), James (b. abt. 1870), Mary H. (b. abt. 1878, Frances (b. abt. 1882), Polly and Alfred.

James Taylor - Ardwick
Seeking info on James taylor, b; Urmston, 1842 and married to Mary Robinson from Wardlow, Derbyshire, 1865. Some descendants are in the States. Cheers

williams family - Ardwick
can anybody help with info on harold williams who married alice shurmer and had a daughter hilda they lived at school house next door to stanley grove school where he was the caretaker of the school hilda was born about 1920 many thanks jean

Johnson / Haughton - Ardwick
I am looking for any information on John Johnson b.1866 Ardwick and his wife Margaret Haughton b.1868 Ardwick - in the 1871 Census he was living at Brewery Street, Bradford, Lancashire. Any information would be appreciated.

Yates - Ardwick
Some help please, I am looking for information regarding Richard Yates b.1802 born in Ardwick and his son John Yates b. 1832 also born in Ardwick who on the 1861 Census lived in John Street, Ardwick his occupation was a milkman and in the 1871 Census he lived on Garibaldi Street also in Ardwick, whilst living there he was a milk dealer.

Coal Miner - Ardwick
Help please, I am looking for any information on a John Yates b.1861 in Ardwick. On the 1881 Census he is employed as a Coal Miner and living in Warrington, Lancashire. Any help would be much appreciated.

Tarlton and Waller Families - Ardwick
Looking for descendants of these families. Lydia Tarlton b. 1825 at Hollcombe, Derbyshire, gave birth at Ardwick to an illegitimate son Ernest James Tarlton in 1852. In 1855 she married a John Whalley b. abt. 1833 at Manchester Cathedral. The son thereafter was known as Ernest James Tarlton Whalley; whether by adoption, deed or common usage we don't know. In 1881 EJTW married Marian Waller. Her father, Frank Waller, was an optician in Ardwick. My wife is a granddaughter of EJT and Marian Whalley. Two of Marian's brothers were newspaper reporters of note. The family had significant musical achievements . . . possibly the musical genes also came from the Waller family. Any connections? Stan

Appleton - Ardwick
Looking for information about the Appleton family. I have found William Henry Appleton b.1887 and Arthur James Appleton b.1862. Prior to this the family came from the Warrington/Burtonwood/Farnworth area. Main occupation of most males in the family was file cutting.

Belton Burns family, ardwick - Ardwick
William Belton Burns married Susannah Ball 1867 St Marks, City Rd, M/cr. Name later changes to just 'belton'. His father Peter Belton Burns. Does anyone recognize these names ?

Cunliffe Gorton/Ardwick 1902 - Ardwick
Margaret Cunliffe born 1902 or 1903, one of five sisters married John Holland 1927. She died 1933. Her father was William Cunliffe, a seaman. She was a shop assistant living in Armitage Street in the year of her marriage. Any info or details about her or her family much appreciated.

Buckley families - Ardwick
Does anyone know of a James buckley who was a Police sergeant in 1871 at his son William Buckley's wedding to Alice Redhead in Ardwick, Manchester. William Buckley b:1850 and alice b:1852 had 3 children - William N, Stanley R and Lily all born in Ardwick before moving to Pendleton by the 1881 census. Do any of these names sound familiar to anyone? Thank you.

Name origins - Ardwick
Does anyone know of the origins of the christian name ROMAINE? both my grandfather and paternal uncle's middle name was Romaine - maybe there is more, but it is only these two that I know of. They were born/lived in Ardwick in the late 1800s. Any ideas would be appriciated. Thanks

BOYLENS - Ardwick
Hi looking for 'BOYLENS' very large family that lived in Ardwick from 1900 up to the 1960's great grandmother Mary (known as Polly) and great grandfather was William, they had around 15 children so there should be lot's or rels out there.

railway families - Ardwick
info needed albert isaacs born 1875

HAMPSON OF ARDWICK - Ardwick
IAM LOOKING FOR FAMILY OF JOSEPH HAMPSON born 26 JUL 1894 IN MANCHESTER. HE DIED 28 JAN. 1977. HE MARRIED ANN CLARE (DEC 1919).WHEN YOUNG HE LIVED IN RYLANCE STREET ARDWICK. SERVED IN 1st BATTALION OF KING@S OWN LANCASTRIAN REG. HE WAS TWICE WOUNDED. JOSEPH MARRIED AT ST AIDENS CHURCH LYATT ST. BRADFORD.

WORSLEY/BRADY - Ardwick
I AM SEARCHING FOR THE PARENTS OF JOSEPH BRADY AND FLORENCE WORSLEY OF WEST GORTON, ARDWICK. I KNOW FLORENCE' DAD DIED IN THE WAR AND HER MOTHER REMARRIED AN ALLEN (ALLAN).ANY INFO WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED!

Gilpin - Ardwick
Any information on the GILPIN family. Sam Gilpin worked at CHESTERS brewery, died in 1957, leaving Annie his wife and 5 daughters, before he married he played football for the "ARDWICK RAMBLERS"

Any information on William and Lina Rigby - Ardwick
I am hoping to contact and gather history on the Rigby's from Ardwick Manchaester.

Dickonson, Dickinson Of Arkholm - Arkholme
Seeking details of William Dickonson of Arkholm, whose daughter Elizabeth married William Turner Carus of Melling, (1711-1780)

Snab Green Farm Arkholme - Arkholme
Hi Iwould like some information about arkholme my family came from snab green farm in th 1800

BLAND, Alice - Arkholme
John Ireland m. Alice Bland on 9-11-1699. He d. Oct 1751 at Melling.