BREAM ROYALL STURGESS PAYNE - Great Yarmouth
Looking for connections to Hannah BREAM 1786-1855 of Great Yarmouth. ---- She Married James ROYALL 1753-1858 of Norwich Children >>> Son James c1816 married Elizabeth STURGESS c1819 -- Isabella ROYALL c1822 -- Edward ROYALL c1822 -- Rose Anna ROYALL c1826 Married John PAYNE of Norwich Pete

Albrow - Great Yarmouth
Looking for more information about the Albrow family from Great Yarmouth area. My gt.gt.grandparents, Alfred Albrow and Maria Durrant, married in Great Yarmouth in 1848. Alfred's father was Michael Albrow, tailor. Hope someone can help.

Durrant - Great Yarmouth
Hope someone can help with more information about the Durrant family from Norfolk/Suffolk. Maria Durrant b. circa 1829 in Lowestoft married Alfred Albrow in 1848. Her father is recorded as William Durrant, mariner, and address is recorded as 'the home of Mrs Maria Durrant, Blue Anchor Cottages, Great Yarmouth.

Playford - Great Yarmouth
There were several generations of John Playfords living in Great Yarmouth. John 1833-1917, John 1802-1833, John Ditcham Playford 1772-1853, John 1747-1820, John 1718-?1778, John 1692-1759. Families marrying into the family are Neale, Grave, Willett and Holtaway.

kings messinger - Great Yarmouth
can anyone help my g/g/gdad was born 1816 he was william gardner daniels his father was william who was a kings messinger is there anyone who could tell me what he would do as i have hit a brick wall

Read/Robinson - Great Yarmouth
James Read born 1857 in Hoxton London, married Susannah Robinson in Great Yarmouth , at the time of his marriage he was living on Regent Road, on his marriage certificate no name was given for father, we belive his mother may have been unmarried, we have tried to find out about him, have had no luck, though we also belive his mother may have come from Yarmouth herself, we dont know her name either, but could have been Elizabeth, do any one have any info on James Read.

Back Pier Terrace Gt Yarmouth - Great Yarmouth
Looking for location of Back Pier Terrace Great Yarmouth circa 1900. Family names of Mayhew & Hornby. Any help would be appreciated.

stocking family - Great Yarmouth
I am looking for any members of the stocking family before 18oo .My family comes from westbromwich I REALLY NEED francis birth date and parents. francis family spouse Ann ,son thomas1779 daughter ann 1800 ,elizabeth1804,mary1796,they lived in wolverhamton then moved to westbromwich 1830? francis dad maybe name john.

florence barber, great yarmouth - Great Yarmouth
florence barber born c1886. looking for parnets and siblings at burgh castle, great yarnouth. she went into service in london c1910. later moved to chesterfield, derbyshire, married john arthur scothmer clay 1914.

Barber - Great Yarmouth
Looking for information on the Barbers.. My great Grandad is William Henry Barber, born 1890 Gt Yarmouth, he was a Fisherman he started his service approx 1909, his dad was George Barber (no info) Nov 29 1911 William H Barber married Matilda Collins in Tynemouth Northumberland. WH Barber served on Sea Rambler (149165) as well as the Gillian until 1955 Any info would be appreciated!

George Sidney Gibson bn abt 1853 Gorleston - Great Yarmouth
George Sidney (Sydney) Gibson was my great grandfather & a fisherman. On 23 Apr 1874 he married Elizabeth Rosina (Rose) Hickling, bn 1856 at Yarmouth. I have found census records for her & the children of the marriage, but can find nothing about him other than the marriage record. The marriage certificate shows his father as a bricklayer, also named George. George Sidney's address was given as Row 105 & his wife's as Row 125. Her father was Robert Hickling, a tailor. Any leads to my GGrandfather greatly appreciated.

Brooks from great yarmouth area(Gorleston) - Great Yarmouth
Hi, I looking for any information about the Brooks family from Great Yarmouth area, My great grandfather was Percy Brooks his parents was James Brooks1856 and Mary Canham 1856 ,I have also got a James Brooks who married Charlotte Langley 1823.Regards Jane

Samuel Mason - Great Yarmouth
Samuel Mason states on 1851 Census for Tynemouth Northumberland He was born in Yarmouth.He died Tynemouth 1854 aged 80 years. Was a Master Mariner. Married a Eleanor Goggin in Passage West Co Cork. Going by family names he called his children I think it possible his parents were Samuel and Ann.

Thomas Day - Great Yarmouth
Born around 1840 and married Isabella Gotts at St Nicholas Gt. Yarmouth 18th August 1868, but I can't trace his background! Can anyone help?

Clara Elizabeth Pearce - Great Yarmouth
Seeking info regards ancestry of above-named, born 1875,Great Yarmouth area, died 1957. Married James Robert Maitland Heriot Oct 29, 1895. Thankyou

George Botwright , Jane Atkins - Great Yarmouth
George Botwright and Jane Atkins Botwright, my grandparents, gave birth to Grace Botwright in Great Yarmouth in 1909. They also had another daughter, Nora. I'm seeking info about George and Jane. I have a letter dated 1919 from George from Abertillery.

Markland, King, chemist druggist - Great Yarmouth
Looking for an Edwin Markland,who was a chemist, druggist in Great Yarmouth who married a Mary King, in 1822 at St Lukes Old Street. I trying to go back further than this and find other members of the families. Where is St Luke, Old Street?

Balls Hart Hall Gt. Yarmouth - Great Yarmouth
GG Grandfather Benjamin Arthur Balls born in 1860, at Dartford, Kent, England. He was a fruiterer at 131 King Street in 1881, apparently his own business with wife Charlotte Matilda, maiden name Hall, born in Acle, Norfolk, England in 1859 parents(Samuel and Elizibeth Hall). The 1881 Census has Charlotte Matilda (Hall) Balls, age 22, and Charlottes younger sister Anne Hall, age 19, working as the fruit grocery shopmaid, and a young domestic servant Miss Ann M. Crow age, 16. Benjamin Balls vanishes before the 1891 Census, Wife C.M. Balls ran the fruit grocery, moved to location at 159 King Street in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk... 1891 Census lists Alice Balls, (age 8), FLORENCE MATILDA BALLS, (age 7), Reginald Balls, (age 5), and Percy Balls, (age 3). In this household also did reside domestic servants and tutors. The 1891 Census listed these folks as Lena Fox, Martha Groom, and Harriet Tubby... Charlotte Matilda`s husband, Benjamin Arthur Balls, (passed away? or absent) in (about 1888?) In the late 1890's? Charlotte Balls remarried to Mr. Edwin Hart Then as listed in the census of 1901 had moved to Civil Parish: Lambeth, St. Catherine Brixton, (Lambeth-Brixton), London, England with daughter Florence Matilda Balls, then age 19, and Charlottes new, second husband Edwin Hart, age 54. Charlotte Matilda Hall (Balls) (Hart) was 44 years old at the time... Nothing further is known about Mrs. Charlotte Matilda Hart after the move to London. My grandmother is FLORENCE MATILDA BALLS who married in 1903, age 20, at Gt. Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, a Mr. Edmund Stanislaus Atherton(b.1880). She is in Alberta, Canada, Sept. 1913 crossing Sweetgrass International Border married to My Grandfather Otto Smithman... FLORENCE died October, 1972 in Helena, Montana USA

John Bailey, d1847 Yarmouth - Great Yarmouth
I would love any info on the Bailey family. John died in King's St 1847, Father James b1766, ?where. John married Elizabeth BOYCE, had a daughter Ellen.

Brown - Gt Yarmouth/Gorleston - Great Yarmouth
Trying to find descendents of William Brown (b1868) and Selina Gowing (b1868, d1904 mar1890) whom had children Etty Selina b 1892, Susanna Elizabeth b1893, Emma b1895, Arther b1899? William b1897; May have also lived in Gorleston

Reeve, Wade families in Gt Yarmouth - Great Yarmouth
Seeking families, information & photos. James Reeve (1820) married Jemima Wade (1820) Dec 1839. James was a cooper, as was his son James. Children: James Charles Crisp Reeve (1840-1840), Jemima (1845) – both G/Yar. Mary Ann Crisp (1847, Tendring, Essex), Jane (1850?) & James William (1850?) – both G/Yar. He married Sarah Foster (1851 Hull) in 1870 Northfleet, Kent. Susanna Maria (1852 Faversham) – she married John Bignell (1870 Northfleet). Charlotte (1853 F’sham) – she married Samuel Bowles (1843 G/Yar or Ireland?). Hannah Eliza (1856 F’sham) – she married George Charles Philcox 1875, N. Aylesford, Kent. These 2 families appear to have earlier connections as one of the Wade children has her middle name as Reeve & the name Crisp must be a family name. Many thanks.

John George Angell Rouse - Great Yarmouth
Great grandfather, John George Angell Rouse, was s.o. George Henry Rouse (mariner/fisherman) and Mary Ann Chapman. He had three known siblings, Victoria b.1841, Mary Ann Sophia Angel b.1842 and George b.1849 (all Gt.Yarmouth). John b.3.4.1845 Newington, Surrey and may have been born there when father moved to London dockland area seeking work. John George, a seaman, worked for Trinity Service in both Gt.Yarmouth and Kingston Upon Hull, East Yorkshire. He m.1870 Gt.Yarmouth to Caroline Tamerson Moughton. Seeking further details on John's ancestors, please.

Claxton family of Great Yarmouth - Great Yarmouth
Is anyone researching the Claxton family of Gt. Yarmouth, please? Great gt.grandmother Eliza Claxton (also recorded as Flaxton) was b.1809, possibly of parents Charles and Elizabeth (nee Woods). Eliza m.1830 St Nicholas Church, Gt.Yarmouth to George Moughton (basket maker). Large family including Caroline Tamerson, my great grandmother. Willing to share research details on this family.

Josephine Rouse's link with family? - Great Yarmouth
Josephine Rouse and Eliza Rogers were witnesses at the marriage of Sophia Rouse (b.1805 Gorleston - parents Joseph and Elizabeth) and John Scott Angell (b.?1820 St Michael at Thorn, Norwich) on 21.11.1836 in Gt.Yarmouth. Looking for link with this family.

Amy Clusterman nee Bachelder - Great Yarmouth
Amy Clusterman, nee Bachelder. Born abt 1801 at Gorleston. Married 04/12/1826 to Peter Clusterman/Cluster, bn abt 1783/died 27/03/1866 at Gt. Yarmouth, master mariner probably of Dutch origin. 1841 census shows her and daughter(?) Mary at Row 128, Gt Yarmouth. Husband shown as widower also at Row 128 on the 1851 census. I haven't been able to trace any information about her death or parents etc. Suggestions or help greatly appreciated. Thank you.

Harry George Laing - Great Yarmouth
I am trying to trace my great grandfather Harry George Laing. I was under the impression he hailed from Scotland, but I've not found any records. But I have found two entries for Harry George Laing born in 1885 in Great Yarmouth. The other Harry George was born in Mutford, Norfolk in 1876. I was wondering if any of these two men immigrated to South Africa in the early 1900's, possibly with a brother? I do know that my great grandfather returned to the UK and served his country in WW1. He then returned to SA and was a policeman. My grandfather John Henry was born in SA in October 1915 and he had two sisters Maud Susan and Levi. Please can anyone help?

Joseph Laws and Elizabeth Laws - Great Yarmouth
Can any one help me. I am looking Joseph and Elizabeth Laws. Joseph was a Master Baker in Great Yarmouth where he lived with his wife Elizabeth, they had a daughter neames Elizabeth who married a James Harrington but I am not sure if they had any more kids. Joseph was born 1813 in Great Yarmouth and his wife was born 1817 Great Yarmouth as well. I don't know Elizabeths maiden name. If any one can help with info it will much appreciated.

Charles Aleyn Jordan - Great Yarmouth
Looking for descendants of Charles Aleyn Jordan born in Sternfield Suffolk 1861 who married Elizabeth Chapman and had at least 3 children William C. Winifred Mary and Charles Aleyn. Charles senior was a solicitor, partner in Wilshire Sons & Jordan Gt. Yarmouth. He died in 1945. Would love to hear from anyone who has relevant information.

Standard Road, Gt Yarmouth - Great Yarmouth
Does anyone know of a child named CLIVE who died prior to 1948 at either 4 or 5 Standard Road, Gt Yarmouth. He would have been about 3 or 4 at the time of death. I have no surname unfortunately. I know its a long shot - but worth trying !

SCOTT/GODDARD/RUNNIFF - Great Yarmouth
Iam trying to find any information on Henry SCOTT b 1811 in Great Yarmouth, He married Mary RUNNIFF in 1835, they went on to have 9 children, the SCOTTs then went into marry into the GODDARD, RISING families, I have lots of information on these families,but have come to a stop any help to Henry's SCOTT's parents Tracy

Charles SLOMAN b. 1784 d. 1866 Printer - Great Yarmouth
Charles was the s/o Charles SLOMAN the Baker and his wife Dye Anna VALE. He married twice and had many children most of whom survived him. His 1st wife was Elizabeth MACROFT m. 1808 in Chelmsford Cathedral and his 2nd wife was Elizabeth Drake REED m. Gt. Yarmouth 1837. I have extensively researched these families both back in time and forward to such diverse places as Burton-on-Trent, London and Australia. Would love to share and exchange info with other researchers.

SILVER(S) in Gt. Yarmouth - Great Yarmouth
I have traced my tree to the marriage of a John REED to Phenice SILVERS in 1798. Does anyone else have this unusual forename on their tree? I believe Phenice was the daughter of Samuel SILVER(S) and another Phenice. Are there any descendants researching this name?

ELLIS/ YATSUNOFF - Great Yarmouth
Sarah Ann Ellis age 16/17( ex Billy Mill)married in St Cuthbert's Catholic Church North Shields-To Constantine Alexander Yatsunoff he was aged about 19yrs 1881 went to America 1885 and raise family there in Seattle: King: Washington. I have part of Ellis tree anyone know anything about Yatsunoff his father was Russian but he states on USA census he was born Poland, and was a carpenter (Could have been ships carpenter) I can not find the deaths in USA for this couple but can for their children ( about 5) I have the address they lived in in America but any one help with Yatsunoff the father Alexander and mother Anni , or with Constantine and Sarah Ann

Day Family - Great Yarmouth
I am trying to trace my GG Grandfather James Day who was born in Great Yarmouth in 1813 he moved down to Shoreditch where he married Hannah Dry in 1835 any information would be helpful.

BEART / WAYMAN / RIDER - Great Yarmouth
Looking for any relatives surname BEART. They came from in/around Norfolk/Suffolk. Particularly looking for info re Cmdr FRANK BEART who married JANE ? possibly in India. They had daughter GRACE ELLEN VICTORIA BEART b 1884. She married FREDERICK GEORGE RIDER in Bangalore 1901 and they had three children - EDWIN b.1902, PERCY b.1904 and DOROTHY PHYLLIS EDNA b. 1906. DOROTHY married WILLIAM HENRY CHARLES WAYMAN (b. 1902 Huntley) in Bangalore Apr 1926. They had 5 children: JOAN b.1926, EDWARD b.1929, WILLIAM b.1931, MAUREEN b.1933, LEONARD b.1940. EDWARD WAYMAN was my father.

Gunston/ Gt Yarmouth - Great Yarmouth
Doing family research: My grandmother was a Gunston (Dorothy Lily 1901-1992) and her parents were Jessie and Walter.She was youngest of several children. May,Harry,Jack,Ernest, Gertha. Her son Thomas William Gunston was born in 1918. She later married a Frederick James Slack 1929. Are there any other family members out there with information? Thanks

platt - Great Yarmouth
Do anyone have any connections to George Platt born in Yarmouth about 1808 he married Mary Ann Bacon in 1846 they had 3 children Mary, Walter and George. George Platt was a plumber, glazier and decorater by trade, which stayed in the family for 4 generations. The business was based on Middlegate Rd Yarmouth. Thanks Ann

Scott - Great Yarmouth
Can anyone help I am trying to trace Adam Scott born about 1816 possibly in Yarmouth he is on the 1841 census as a lodger.It is possible that he lived with Hannah Louisa Cole and they had a daughter named Elizabeth Crow Scott born 1846. Crow been her mothers first married name.I am unable to find him on the 1851 census, he was a mariner so have may well have died sometime after 1846. Thanks Ann

Bacon - Great Yarmouth
I am trying to trace Mary Ann Bacon 13.7.1810 born in yarmouth I know her mother is Rebecca Bacon but it is unclear who her father is, on the baptism he is named William Pettineal then is crossed through, if anyone have connections perhaps they can get in touch. Mary Ann Bacon went on to marry George Platt in Yarmouth. Thanks Ann

Berry - Great Yarmouth
Can anyone help, I am trying to find out who James Berry married. I know that he married a Caroline Mobbs in 1842 in Yarmouth, however this was his second wife as it states that he is a widower, I am unable to trace a first wife. I know that he was an innkeeper at the York Hotel in Yarmouth. Thanks Ann

Westgate , Family of Great Yarmouth - Great Yarmouth
Thomas Westgate married Sarah Warner 18 Feb 1796 at St, Nicholas Church. They had a son Robert who married Susanna Grey a daughter Susan who married Edward Read and one named Mary who married Alexander Wells, plus other children. Susan,and Edward also had a son named Edward that married a Susan Abbott, do any Westgates have any these people in their family trees or the Wells , Warner,s, Grey or Abbott,s, I belong to the Read branch S&S

Charles John Brooke - Great Yarmouth
I am looking for info on my great grandfather, Charles John Brooke. He was born in UK in 1869 and emigrated to USA in 1886. He married Annie Dean Scovel in 1889 and became an architect in Phila. My father said he attended the Great Yarmouth School of Art. Does anyone have any info on him, I don't know who his parents were. Thank you. Cheryl

Howard G or J Allen - Great Yarmouth
Looking for Howard Geofry or Howard Jeffries allen born about 1946, working as a theatre technition in Coventry about 1968. Father, Stepmother & 2 stepbrothers living at the time in Great Yarmouth, Northgate Street.

Late -Grandfather - Great Yarmouth
Born in the rows grear yarmouth approx 1856 or living in the rows, trying to trace all family alive or dead he was a photographer or his father was- there was a family business in the are for a hundred years grandfathers name samuel seaman Johnson his death was in 1947 suffolk retired basket maker, are we related;;;; if you know any familly history or information please let me know trying to trce his side of the family.

William Andrew Hastings - Great Yarmouth
William Andrew Hastings 1817-1883 probably born in the Yarmouth area. Would like to find out about his parents. He left Norfolk and came to London worked as a Hatter.He married Catherine Oliver in 1835 and is children visited their Grandparents in the 1840s.

Johnson - Great Yarmouth
Traceing/ Any- Johnson familly in great yarmouth-- norfolk broads - looking for all relations living or Dead late Grandfather Samuel johnson lived in the Rows 1850 ? any information please,,,

hardiment - Great Yarmouth
I am looking to build my family tree, and the farthest back i know is William and Lydia Hardiment are the parents of William Hardement b Dec 25 1811 d 1869 grave site in Yarmouth. Also a Robert William Hardiment b Feb 5 1859 d 1925 wife Ellen Pointer. And my great grandpa Harold Palmer Hardement 1890 (the name changed from Hardiment to Hardement, and we do not know why)??

James Sharman 1785 - Great Yarmouth
Looking for any information on James Sharman born 1785 from Great Yarmouth who was pressed ganged into the navy at the age of 14 served with Nelson and was keeper of the Nelson Monument. Would like to know if he had any family i have a photo of him just before he died in 1867. At the ripe old age of 82 according to other infomation Charles Dickens based Ham Peggoty on James Sharman he was a local hero and was buried in St Nichols Church any information would be greatly apperiated.

Ancestors of Izaac Johnson & Sophia Appleton - Great Yarmouth
I am researching my Gt.Yarmouth ancestors and have got back to my 3x great grandparents Izaac Johnson and Sophia Appleton who were married on 01.01.1814. Does anyone have any information regarding their parents or grandparents, or any other relations?

TRIPP, William of Yarmouth - Great Yarmouth
William TRIPP was a blacksmith in Yarmouth around 1790. Anyone have access to Norfolk BMD records for say 1750 - 1800?