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Thomas Louth,
- Aslackby
Am looking for connections to Thomas Louth, not Philip, a shepherd and father of Ellen born Aslackby 1864.
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Richard Houghton
- Aubourn
Looking for details of the wife of Richard Houghton who was born c 1799 in Aubourn. I am also trying to find his parents - possibly another Richard with wife Mary.
Any help much appreciated.
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Holderness/Warfe
- Bag Enderby
I'm looking for infomation about William Holderness He married a Susanna Warfe from Halton Holegate, they where married at Bag Enderby 11 May 1761 and raised a Family there. What I'm looking for where he was born. The nearest I can get is Great Gonerby 1726, but I have no proof that is him.
John
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Searching For Bardney Families
- Bardney
I have some info on Fountain's from Bardney but would love to find more. I also have some on a Turner family and a Moody family and again would like to find more. Dates start from 1750
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Jesse Todd
- Bardney
Looking for any informations regarding Jesse Todd who was born in 1831. He married Mary Capewell and had 5 children. Any informations would be welcomed.
Danielle
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Drabys
- Bardney
Any information regarding the members of the Draby family who lived in Bardney in the 1870's and 80's John Draby worked on the railway,before moving to Fiskerton in the late 1880's
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Willey family from Bardney
- Bardney
My great x 4 grandparents were Benjamin Willey born 1779 and Rebecca Vickers born 1776. They were married in Bardney in 1801 and had 9 children all born in Bardney, Ann 1801, John 1803, Mary 1804, Maria b1807/d1808, Maria 1808, Emmanuel 1811, William 1812 (my great x 3 grandfather) Charlotte 1815 & Sarah 1817.
William born 1812 married Lucy Fenwick in 1836 in Bardney and they are both buried in St Lawrence Church, Bardney.William & Lucy had 14 children, John 1837 (my great x 2 grandfather) Sarah 1839, Harriet 1841, Henry 1842, Eliza 1843, Amy 1846, Joseph 1847, George 1849, Solomon b1850/d54, Frank 1852, Miriam b1853/d1854, Solomon b/d 1855, Solomon b/d 1857, Miriam born 1859.
John born 1837 (my great x 2 grandfather) married Mary Atkins in 1859 and they had 4 children, George born 1862 (my great-grandfather), Sarah Ann born 1867, Emily born 1868 & Betsy-Ann born 1872.
Please contact me if any of these names are familiar to you.
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Todd Info
- Bardney
Looking for any info on the following three daughters of Jesse Todd brn 1831 at Bardney: Elizabeth, brn 1859 at Bardney, Ellen brn 1861, and Mary Ann, brn 1873 at Gautby. Any info appreciated. Many thanks, Richard
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Willey family
- Bardney
I have several Willey family ancestors with first names such as William, Joseph, Mary, Ann, John, and Sarah. The time periods are extremely similar.
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The Phillips Family.
- Bardney
Looking for members of the Phillips family who lived in Bardney during the 17th and 18th century.Particularly descendants of Thomas and Rebecca Phillips. They had children, Eustace, Susanna, Rebecca, Thomas, John and Jonathan.
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dawson
- Bardney
I am looking for information on any dawsons that lived in bardney, I know that some lived on Silver Street, and others at The Ferry.
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Denton, Hammer, Hickson
- Bardney
James William DENTON was born in Bardney in 1862. His father was William DENTON, son of Jonathan and Frances Swaby DENTON. His mother was born Mary HAMMER. She first married David HICKS (also known as David HARRISON and David HICKSON), then married William DENTON. I'd like to know when and where her first husband David and her second husband William died. In 1866 or 1867, Mary, her daughter Elizabeth Hickson and her son James William Denton came to the US. I don't know if William Denton came with them.
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Dixon family
- Bardney
Searching for any information regarding William Dixon & Elizabeth Fenwick. They're children were: John 1769, William 1773, Sarah 1775, Mary 1778, Thomas 1781, James 1782. My main branch comes from James who married a certain Eleanor. He had 9 children: Elizabeth (1803), Marian (1804), Mary (1807), Harriot (1810), Lucy (1812), William (1814), Isabella (1816), Henry Rylett(1819), Elizabeth 1821, Ann (1823) and Henry (1828).
The one named Maria married Jesse Todd (3X gr.grandparents) and Lucy who married John Turner (also 3X gr. grandparents) so one less branch to search....;-)
Any information regarding this family will be welcome.
Danielle
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Hall, Birch, Billam of Quadring, Bardney.
- Bardney
Joseph Hall, (f. William, m. Elizabeth Birch of Quadring and gf Robert Birch , gm Frances Billam)blacksmith, b.1842 in QUADRING, Lincs. Married Margaret CAVEY. First child was Louisa b.1865 in BARDNEY, Lincs. Their other children were Rebecca (1866 Sheffield), George (1868 Sheffield), William (1870 Sheffield), Joseph (1872 Swinton), Margaret (1873 Sheffield), Sabina (1876 Sheffield), Ernest (1878 Mexboro), Lily Beatrice (1880 Mexboro), Alice Ann (1882 Mexboro), Florence (1887 Swinton), Harry (1889 Swinton). Any info much appreciated.
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OId photo's of Bardney
- Bardney
Looking for any old copies of photo's of Bardney. My great x 3 grandfather William Willey born 1812, died 1891, was the village shoemaker.
Happy to pay any expenses involved. Thanks.
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Pollington
- Bardney
I am looking for relatives and records for the Pollingtons, Charles Reginold and Robert James both of whom are mentioned on the Bardney War Memorial (WW1). Also anyone know of a Lowther House in Bardney, (their father was called Lowther Pollington). Thanks
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Dinnis/Dennis
- Bardney
James Dinnis born c 1749 married Rebecca Rayson in Bardney on 13th April 1773. She gave him 6 children all christened in Bardney. He then married Sarah Rutley in 1750 and they had another 4 children, but the surname to registered as Dennis.
I would be interested in gathering/sharing more information on this family. Bernie
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Barholm, Wilsthorpe
- Barholm
Looking for descendants of George William & Millicent Banks (Married c 1838). They had children George, Millicent, Sarah, Charles & Charlotte. They farmed at Barholm.
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Mee/s
- Barkston
Looking for information on William Mee and Hannah Wheatley. Their children were Mary, Alice, Matthew and Elizabeth all born in Barkston.
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WATSON.HILTON
- Barkston
Lewis Watson born 1792 ,Father Lewis,Mother Lucy.Lewis junior married Sarah Hilton and thy had 8 kids all born in Dunham,Notts
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WRIGHT, John & BARTRAM, Elizabeth
- Barkston
John WRIGHT, (1786-1858) & Elizabeth BARTRAM
(1792-1874)were married in Barkston in 1813.
John was the son of John WRIGHT & Catherine CARTER and Elizabeth, the daughter of Solomon BARTRAM & Ann BLACK.
John & Elizabeth had 1 son and 8 daughters. The son, John WRIGHT (1830-1905) married a Mary Ann SCOTT (1831-1922)They and their 8 children emigrated to North America by 1870 settling first in Illinois, USA, than on to Ontario, Canada.
I have considerable information on this 1 son, John and his wife Mary Ann but would like to expand my database on his eight sisters all born in Barkston. Some knowledge is already available on each one of them. Willing to share and exchange information with interested and serious researchers of this family.
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William Espin
- Barlings
Any info on William Espin born in Barlings in about 1760 married firlsty to Elizabeth Longmate and secondly to Lucy Brown
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GEORE HAVERCROFT
- Barnetby le Wold
I am looking for this man and his relatives, he was a great great great grandad through my dads' side. He owned a farm, Wootton Dale Farm House and had a daughter Fanny who married William Campbell Wood
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ROGERS
- Barnetby le Wold
Looking for Thomas Rogers a maltster married to Mary. Also his father Joseph Rogers and wife Sarah. They were living in Barnetby around the 1880s
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Austin Families
- Barrow Haven
I am looking for descendents of GEORGE AUSTIN ( Brickyard Labourer c. 1823 1902 ) who settled in Barrow on Humber about 1880 and lived there until his death . His wife was HANNAH , nee STAMPER ( b. Malton , Yorks 1828 1914 ). Three of his sons , JOSEPH , ROBERT and WILLIAM , moved to Hull before 1901 leaving JOHN ( Brickmaker , b. Laxton 1857 ) and TOM OGLESBY ( Brickyard Labourer b.Winterton 1868 ) in Barton and Barrow respectively . There were also 2 daughters ANN ELLEN and ANNIE ELIZABETH whose marriages & whereabouts are unknown
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WOODS OF BARROW ON HUMBER
- Barrow upon Humber
I am looking for my family, my dads' side, the Woods who lived in Barrow on Humber. My dads' grandad was called William Wood although he used the name Campbell Wood also. I think they owned a farm and knew people at Sandpit Farm. They were friends with the Bonds and the Sargeants.I think William Wood married a lady whose surname was Park.
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WOOD-PARK
- Barrow upon Humber
I am also looking for a lady by the surname of Park who married William Wood and had a boy called Beorge Alan Wood in 1919.
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KIRBY FLORENCE BETSY
- Barrow upon Humber
Looking for information on FLORENCE BETSY KIRBY born 1866 Barrow, Lincs. Father WILLIAM KIRBY, Mother ANN KIRBY (SLEIGHT). Florence married WALTER BEEL 1882 and his brother EDWARD BEEL 1888.
Any information would be appreciated. I am willing to share any details I have on these families.
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BEEL William
- Barrow upon Humber
looking for information on WILLIAM BEEL born +/- 1799. Father THOMAS BEEL, Mother ELIZABETH SHEPHERD. William married FANNY COOPER 1834. Any information would be appreciated. I am willing to share details I have on these families.
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KIRBY William
- Barrow upon Humber
Looking for information on WILLIAM KIRBY born +/-1836, married to ANN SLEIGHT.
Any information would be appreciated. I am willing to share any details I have on these families.
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clayton and selkirks
- Barrow upon Humber
william (b)1843 glanford brigg .Servant 1861 census in faldingworth (m)ann johnson waddingham 1867 again in glanford. They had 7 children one of which was my grandfather .He married mary selkirk from lund. Her father was richard selkirk (b)1837d 1894. If anybody can help or i can help you please get in touch .b
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Sleight family
- Barrow upon Humber
Please could any one help me, I am trying to look for information on Herman Sleights family they lived in and around the Barrow area.He was married to Miss Alice Mary Packeman.
I would be very grateful Alan
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Sarah Ann Clark
- Barrow upon Humber
I am looking for any details on Sarah Ann Clark born 1839 in Barrow died 1883 in East Halton. Married to my GG Grandfather John Sleight. Any information on both of them would be very grateful.
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6 Bells Inn
- Barrow upon Humber
I am trying to find a photo of the 6 Bells Inn ,Lords Lane. Barrow on Humber, My great, great, great grand father Henry Skelton was Inn keeper till 1884, can anyone help.
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The Green Family.
- Barrowby
I believe my Ancester William Green was born in Barrowby in 1823. His father's name was William, his mother's name was Anne, possible Ann Warren.
The family then moved to Sedgebrook.
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Money family tree
- Barrowby
I am a direct decendant of Henry Money (farmworker) b Nrth Witham Lincs 1801. He had two sons John and Henry both born in Barrowby.1830 and 1840.
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lane family - barrowby
- Barrowby
looking for the lane family, thomas born 1787c married a elizabeth huckerley/huckesley in barrowby 1802. had children elizabeth, ann, mary, william, sarah also lived in grantham
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The Coldron family
- Barrowby
Thomas was born in Bassingham c1794, married Ann Holvey and moved to Barrowby (or the other way round). They had four children that I can find, Mary b 1821, Sarah b 1823, Joseph b 1826 and Holvey b 1829. My search is for Thomas' grandson, John b c1846, whose birth is not registered so I suspect he was illegitimate, but do not know who his parents were.
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Grummitt
- Barrowby
My grandparents were married at Barrowby Church in1913; they were Frederick William Clare and Alice Mary Grummitt, does anyone have any information regarding these two?
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John Cattle App 17??-1749
- Barton-Upon-Humber
John Cattle was a labourer in Barton upon Humber (Lincs) in the 173?-1749 period. He married Helen Bennit in 1730s and died in 1749 having two cottages even though he was a labourer. His family via a Thomas Cattle went on to make a major family, mostly Hull and Beverley.
Even with his will and other data we cannot find his parents roots. Can anyone suggest a route to find his parents or does anyone have any data.
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Frost
- Barton-Upon-Humber
William Frost born 1852 in Redenhall Norfolk. Last known address was in 1901 at Victoria Terrace, Barton-upon-Humber. William age 49 single brickyard labourer.
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Parkin
- Barton-Upon-Humber
I am looking for the family of Isaac Parkin a Sacking Weaver, who was born in Barton on Humber in 1826, son of Thomas Parkin who was also a Weaver.
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