Gorleston And Yarmouth Connections - Great Yarmouth
Mainly interested in the Sudder and Ewles family (my great-grandparents, married 1908 in Yarmouth), but also connections with Teun, Carr, Shreeve among many others. Mainly Yarmouth and Gorleston (then in Suffolk) but connections in many other villages too.

Nichols - Great Yarmouth
Researching William and Elizabeth NICHOLS (Nee NEWBY) Married in St Nicholas Church Great Yarmouth in March 1880.Had 3 siblings:- William born 1881, Harry (my grandfather) born 1883 and a sister who I do not know her name only that she married someone called Frank and lived on the Shrublands estate in Gorleston, Nr Great Yarmouth. I am keen to trace any descendants of William Jnr.

Ebbs Howes Woods Last - Great Yarmouth

Ames - Great Yarmouth
From the Century Cyclopedia of Names 1895 Joseph Ames was born at Yarmouth 23rd January 1689 and died at London 7th October 1759. An English antiquary and bibliographer, publisher of "Typographical Antiquities" 1749. This work is the foundation of English bibliography.

Surry Riches Soanes Key - Great Yarmouth
Looking for information about my ggg grandmother Sarah SURRY (b.1795) and her family. Sarah was widowed in 1842, and lived (according to the census of 1851, 1871, and 1881) in Great Yarmouth. By the 1881 census she was living with her granddaughter's family (Richard and Emma RICHES) at 4 Black Friars Rd in Gt. Yarmouth. One of her sons, Thomas, married in Gt. Yarmouth in 1849 to Maria Straights KEY. Sarah's other children had long since 'emigrated' south. One daughter had married a Thomas SOAMES (b.c.1830), a fisherman, in 1857. Sarah passed away in 1882 at the age of 88.

Aldridge - Great Yarmouth
My great grandfather Henry William Aldridge was born in Yarmouth in 1854. He was a sailmaker and 'penny insurance man' according to Kelly's Directory of 1900. He married Hannah Helsdon, also born 1854, who came from Filby, Norfolk.

Blowers - Great Yarmouth
Henry Huson BLOWERS, s. of Francis & Ann BLOWERS, of Yarmth. bapt. Feb 20th, 1826. Occupation: Cabinet Maker. Source: St. Nicholas Church Gt. Yarmth. par. reg.

Skinner - Great Yarmouth
Searching for last name of Susannah (born Gt Yarmouth 1845), married Robert Charles Skinner (born London 1847)in Gt Yarmouth on 16 Aug 1868. Lived later in Hull, seafaring connections; descendants in Wetherby, Yorkshire. Also seeking details of aboveRobert/Bob Skinner, born London 1847 - birthplace, parents, family. Have full history of later life and descendants.

Blyth - Great Yarmouth
My ancestors were 4x William Blyth and Mary Tolhurst married GY,1790,3x Thomas Blyth bt's 1804,married Harriet Dean born abt 1805 GY,2x Robert Thomas Blyth born GY 1843,married Mary Ann Bensley born GY 1843(dau of James Bensley and Collins Allen b Burgh Castle,Sfk)1x James Blyth b GY 1872,married Elizabeth Maria Teasdel bt's 1873 Somerlayton,Sfk (dau of Thomas Teasdel b 1848,Somerlayton and Pheobe Trett abt 1845 Surlingham,Nfk (dau of John Trett and Eliza Barber).

Charles Church B1850+ellen Elizabeth Bates - Great Yarmouth
Looking for descendant's of my 2 x gg parents Charles Church born Gt Yarmouth 1850(son of William Church and Mary Ann Horth) and (Ellen) Elizabeth Bates daughter of Benjamin Bates b1803-5 and Elizabeth Hastings b1808.Charles Thomas b1870, Fredrick Benjamin b1880,Ellen b1873, Edith Florence b1876,Arthur Russell b1889,Elsie b1893,Lily May b1884,Alice Elizabeth b1883?, Ernest Edmund b1895, (1x gg father was William Auston b1877)all born Great Yarmouth, all info most welcome.

Crane Surname - Great Yarmouth
I am researching on my husbands side the surname CRANE.William Crane born 1849 Beccles,Suffolk married Rosetta Waters,their daughter Rosetta Emily Crane born Gt Yarmouth 1873, married Thomas Webster.In 1881 William's brother were also living in Gt Yarmouth they were Josiah b1847 Bury St Edmunds,Charles b1850 Beccles,Edward b1857 Beccles.

Howlett And Blowers - Great Yarmouth
I am interested in any information regarding James Martin Howlett the son of Robert Howlett and Jamima Martin who was born in Yarmouth, Norfolk 28.3.1828 and subsequently married Mary Ann Blowers

Read, Childs, Leach, Flood - Great Yarmouth
Can anyone please help me, I am trying to track down my family tree. Does anyone know of the following: My great, great grandfather was called James Henry Read He lived in yarmouth with his wife who was Emma Bertha Flood. They had seven children alltogether! My great grandfather was the 3rd child born, Stanley James Read. I am also looking for an Alice Edna Leach who was my great,great grandmother apparently she came from a wealthy family who owned a sweet shop in great yarmouth, She married William Samuel Childs who died in the first world war. They had three children, Edna, Vera and William.

Curtis Great Yarmouth - Great Yarmouth
William Elijah Curtis was born in Great Yarmouth in 1860 and was married to Ellen Eleanor (nee?) from Shoreditch, London. By the time of the 1881 census they both lived in London. They had four children, Ellen, Alice, Florence (my grandmother)and William. Does anyone have any information about the Great Yarmouth branch of the Curtis family?

HEWETT/HOUSEGO/NEEVE - Great Yarmouth
Charles HEWETT and Sarah SMITH are my 3 x Gt.Grandparents. They married in 1810 but I only have details of children born after 1820, from 1841 census and later, including above names. I am looking for possible children born between 1810 and 1820,perhaps having married and/or left home.

CABLE/KEABLE - Great Yarmouth
Marriage John KEABLE(Butcher)/Elizabeth HEWETT 28 March 1847. IGI listing first gave his birthplace as Frome, Somerset, then corrected to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk 1851 census shows Elizabeth CABLE, widow, living with her parents Charles and Sarah Hewett. Both spellings have been used, perhaps accent caused variations.

Raven, Crowe, Wright. - Great Yarmouth
Looking for descendants of these couple's, Samuel Henry Crowe married GY Anne Julie Raven in 1899 .Harry Robert Wright married Laura Raven GY in 1897.James Robert Raven married Florence Sophie Westgate GY in 1899.Also looking for possible marriage'sof George William Raven born abt 1869 Caister, John Edward Raven born abt 1872 Caister,Elizabeth Raven born Caister.

HEWETT Charles and Sarah - Great Yarmouth
The above married in 1810, known children so far, Charles Smith ch.1813, Hannah ch.1816, Caroline Smith ch. 1819, Harriet b.c.1823, William b.c.1825, Elizabeth and George b.c.1827, Henry b.c.1829. In theory should be daughter Sarah, named for Mother, but cannot find her and many Great Yarmouth records at NRO are either missing or too fragile to examine. Anyone having knowledge of this family and able to fill in the gaps would be greatly appreciated.

PORTER - Great Yarmouth
Looking for information (family) of George Benjamin Porter born abt 1873-5 Didlington ?,married in Great Yarmouth 1899 Florence Emerson (his 2nd wife),also brother Jonath(e)on PORTER born abt 1876 Great Yarmouth,sister Charlotte PORTER born abt 1865Upton,Nfk,children of of Benjamin PORTER born 1834 Upton,Norfolk and Elizabeth Porter nee ?.

PITT Family - Great Yarmouth
Looking for any information on this family from 1763 to about 1860. Associated names CARNELL, GREEN. Any help appreciated.

sims - Great Yarmouth
Seeking info about Samuel Sims (b1826 Yarmouth) who married Elizabeth Elliot(b1825 Yarmouth) in 1852. His father was Robert Sims. By 1865 Samuel and Elizabeth were living in Mile End Old Town,London

Powell - Great Yarmouth
The Powell family came from Wivenhoe Essex in the 1820's to Gt Yarmouth. They were often found running local Public Houses and Hotels until the 1920's. The Garibaldi, The Norfolk and The Crown to mention just three. Associated names are Walker and Rainer

Walker - Great Yarmouth
Herbert Arthur Walker came to Gt Yarmouth from Nottingham in 1890 and married Alice Selina Powell there in 1898. He lived there until his death in 1938 in Row 21. He was a Schoolmaster at one time.

Gooda - Great Yarmouth
The Gooda family lived in Gt Yarmouth from the 1890's until at least 1940, owning Tea Rooms in the town. Linked also to the well known Powell family by marriage.

holt @wilson - Great Yarmouth
Looking for any info on Henry John Pitchers from Suffolk and his wife Emily Beamish, also any info on Charles Brightwellfrom Norwich and Gt yarmouth.

griffin - Great Yarmouth
robert married jane hall@yarmouth 1871

hunn - Great Yarmouth
Flora Jane,Arthur Thomas,Geoffrey,Stanley,Albert all b.late 1800s

DYE, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk - Great Yarmouth
Elizabeth DYE was present at the death of three-year George HEWITT/ETT. He died of smallpox in 1853 in Greenwood's Buildings, Greenwood's Walk, Great Yarmouth. We would like to find out who she was, and her connection with the HEWITT/ETT family ifany.

Wetherel - Great Yarmouth
Joshua William Wetherel was born 1854 in Norfolk according to the 1881 census. He may be related to Wetherels from Gt Yarmouth. He married in West Ham, London in 1876 to Anne Richards or Riches

johnson - Great Yarmouth
My great great grandfather was charles morrison johnson whose son frederick johnson was born 1828 I should like more information on charles and forebearers

bessey/hunn - Great Yarmouth
arthur thomas hunn bessey b1878 rollesby workhouse, father jeffrey hunn,lived cobholm a blacksmith, 11 children,mother maryann nee bessey died 1899

GODFREY/BETTS - Gt Yarmouth - Great Yarmouth
Am interested in GODFREY and BETTS Gt Yarmouth area. Believe GODFREYs originally came from Wymondham. Stephen Godfrey married Ann Betts and their children all baptised with the christian name plus Betts Godfrey and all born in Gt. Yarmouth. Wouldbe interested to hear from anyone with similar interests.

Jackman's of Great Yarmouth & Newcastle - Great Yarmouth
I am looking for earlier family members of Joseph Jackman, b in the town c. 1838, m Harriet Watson (both lived in Gaol St) there at St Nicholas Parish Church in 1861. At this point he was a mariner. In 1901 he is found living in Newcastle upon Tyne,& describing himself as general labourer. I know the line from that point. It's back that I'm looking for. His father was William, Jackman (cabinet maker), Harriet's was James Watson (basket maker. Anyone out there with facts that might link ? THIS MOSTLY SORTED NOW. LOOKING FOR A LINK TO Jackmans of Lowestoft - see Yarmouth entry

MILLICAN & BLYTH connection - Great Yarmouth
I have just discovered the surname of Millican has connections to my BLYTH line of research here in Gt Yarmouth,Louisa Jane Millican born 1873 GY, married John Thomas Blyth b1870, in 1899 GY.Louisa Jane the daughter of Isaac and Phoebe(late WARD) MILLICAN,also these surnames are connected to Millican in Yarmouth,JARY,SALMON,LACEY,DUFFELL,

milligen - Great Yarmouth
researching milligens in yar.1800-1900

GEORGE HURRELL married Sarah Bates GY - Great Yarmouth
Information wanted on the following family,George Hurrell married Sarah Bates,children Laura 1862, Louisa 1862,William 1864, Benjamin 1869, Fredrick 1872,Henry 1874,Emma 1867 all born Gt Yarmouth

Henry King married Mary Ann Church Gt Yarmouth - Great Yarmouth
Information wanted on Henry King b1844 Broom Nfk and Mary Ann King late CHURCH,born 1844 GY,children found on 1881 census Henry Charles b1866,Elizabeth Sarah b1871,Edith Mary Ann b 1879.

ABRAHAM COOPER born abt 1842 - Great Yarmouth
I have now found branching off my surname of BLYTH here in Gt Yarmouth an Abraham Cooper born abt 1842 Gt Yarmouth. In 1881,Abraham was a Hardware Merchant employing 8 assistants,he was stated as an Iron Monger in the 1901 census,was this Abraham Cooper the founder of COOPER'S hardware stores that still trades today in Gt Yarmouth.Abraham's sister Rachel Shearing Cooper married Henry Blyth 1850 in Gt Yarmouth.

william Robert BULLEN - Great Yarmouth
Trying to trace the birthplace of my grandfather William Robert Bullen who married Emily Goose from Martham at St. Nicholas Church, Gt Yarmouth on 10th Sept.1898. Can any one help please.

Teasel - Great Yarmouth
I am researching the Teasel (or Teasdel or Teasdale) family from Great Yarmouth. I would like to hear from anyone researching the same family so that we can swap infromation.

Fair Cartwright - Great Yarmouth
Looking for information on the Fair family from Great Yarmouth. I only know of daughter Margaret, born c1837 who married Richard Cartwright a photograper. They moved to Middlesex either before they married or soon after as their children were all born there.

Rodwell - Great Yarmouth
Looking for a connection to Harry/Henry Rodwell born in approx 1816 in Yarmouth, Norfolk

EDWARD MASSEY DOWNES - Great Yarmouth
LOOKING FOR ANYTHING ON EDWARD MASSEY DOWNES. B1861 PANCRAS. M IN YARMOUYH DEC 1888. HE WAS A FISHERMAN

Fox and Lemon - Great Yarmouth
I am looking for any information on Herbert Rufus John Fox born 1871 Great Yarmouth and his wife Alice Maud (nee Lemon) Fox born 1873 and died Nov 12th 1949. Married at All Saints, Battle. Herbert was my Great Grandfather and he served with The Coldstream Guards and was at Modder River in the Boer War.

Spencer in Norfolk - Great Yarmouth
I am looking for William Spencer (b.abt 1834) Father of Graham Nelson Spencer (b.abt 1857) and William Spencer (b. abt 1859)

Sydney South Randwick - Great Yarmouth
Chief Petty Officer RN Ernest Catt killed at battle of Jutland married to Laura Kate Catt of 'Milroy' Royal Street South Randwick Sydney New South Wales Australia. Any one heard or know of this familly please contact me.

BARBER. FITT or FIT - Great Yarmouth
Mary or Mary Ann Barber born Great Yarmouth approx. 1813 married a George FITT, born Rathkeale, Ireland approx.1812- married June 1834 in England -they are my G.GreatGrandparents. Had several children-George,Edward,Mary Ann,William(my G.G'father) Elizabeth,Maria & Henry all born Norwich, Norfolk

Johannah SAUNDERS. - Great Yarmouth
Looking for the family of Johannah or Hannah or Joanna SAUNDERS. Born circa 1797. She was tried on 21 Apr 1824 at the Town & Borough of Great Yarmouth Sessions of Oyer and Terminer Peace and Gaol Delivery for stealing the property of Ann SEWELL. She was transported to Tasmania.

wright - Great Yarmouth
samuel wright (b)1856( marrid )mary ann harmer (b)1856 in salhouse, children herbert(b)1878, florence (b) 1883, then my grandmother kate (B)1884, maud (b) 1890, arthur (b) 1892, lottie (b) 1895/6, mary 1900/1. Kate married john henry cook on 5/12/1902 in Yarmouth, children John (Jack) b 5/12/1903, Arthur, Kate b1915, Alfred b1919, Herbert b 1912, Florence b1921, Muriel b 1925 and 2 girls both called Violet 1 born 1921 - 1925. By 1905 Kate and John had moved to Hull

Kenyon family - Great Yarmouth
I'm looking for Thomas Kenyon of Great Yarmouth who married Sarah Draper. Thomas was a sawmaker