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Hardstaff(e)s-Annesley
- Annesley
Trying to trace ancestors of Pilgrim Hardstaff(e) of Annesley, also had connections with Skegby.
Pilgrim married William Wilkinson in Warsop in 1766.
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Millington family of Nottinghamshire
- Annesley
Looking for any information pre 1800 on Millington's in Nottinghamshire,of main interest is Gilbert Millington 1597?-1666(known as the regicide)and his family,also Millington's living in Nottingham town.
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Marriott
- Annesley
Researching the Marriott's who lived in Annesley, and Derbys. My ancestor is Samuel Renshaw Marriott born 1872 in Annesley to Thomas & Eliza Marriott, but fostered by the Renshaw family.
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Robinson
- Annesley Woodhouse
Searching for any information regarding my Grandfather Frank Robinson who was born 1868 in Hucknall Huthwaite Nottinghamshire. His mothers name was Harriet Robinson and I believe she had another son named John born approx 1873.
Any information regarding the Robinson family would be helpful
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Arnold Nottinghamshire
- Arnold
i am reasearching family names Green, Gosling, Eyre, Aucote, Onions, Kay, Barlow, Foster and any names connected with them, from Arnold also around the uk and abroad.
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Cliff family in Arnold
- Arnold
I am looking for information on Adin (possibly Adrin or similar) Cliff, born in Arnold in 1832. He married Sarah Barker in Basford in 1853, and had a son, William Cliff, in 1864.
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Booth family in Arnold
- Arnold
Looking for relatives of my grandmother Margaret Booth who married Cyril Russell and died leaving 2 daughters, Dulcia and Gloria and 1 son, Graham. I think Margaret Russell nee Booth may have some living sisters.
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sharpe or sharp Arnold, Notts
- Arnold
John Sharp born 1821 married Elizabeth, both born in Arnold. Their daughter Elizabeth Sharpe born 1860 in Arnold married a Turner and was my great grandmother. I would like to know any more about her and her family. What did John do?
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Armstrong
- Arnold
I am looking for information On the armstrong family of arnold, Chistopher john Armstrong Or relatives around the turn of the century, And before that time, Thank you for any information, Dennis.
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Abbott
- Arnold
I am tryng to trace William Abbott and Elizabeth his wife whose first child was born in 1800. Their second son, John born 1804 also in Arnold next appears in Nottingham in 1827. I wonder why the move to Nottingham when Arnold was expanding in the FWK trade? Any ideas? Thanks.
Helen
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Atkin
- Arnold
George Atkin's wife Ellen (Nee Trout) was living at 3 Kelks Yard Arnold when she received the news that George had been killed in WW1 (1918).
Ellen remarried a man named Alfred parr. Any information on any of these people will be gratefully received
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Families in Arnold Notts.
- Arnold
Looking for information on William Marriott 1861?, Married to Sarah (mee?). Son Henry Marriott,1883, Married to Eliza Castleton.Eliza was daughter of William Castleton,1851, and Eliza (nee Lamb),1853
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Lane family
- Arnold
Hi, I've been researching my mothers' family history. Most of Lane family in Arnold area, any information on Caesar Lane who was believed to have committed suicide would be greatly appreciated. Any other links also appreciated.
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lane family Arnold nottingham
- Arnold
Hi,I have a Ada Lane born 1879 Arnold Notts.She was an only child ,according to family, and her family lived on the high street Arnold who were Solicitors.Any assistance in finding Adas family ,parents, would be appreciated,thankyou!
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Carter
- Arnold
Hi,
Any details, photo's, info please of the Carter's in Arnold, around Nottingham Road/Front street area. Opposite the old library, when it was at the bottom end of the town centre.. I have tried local history books without any luck. I understand Mr DW Carter had a grocery store, up till the 1970's and his mother owned a hat shop up to the 1960's. Were his parents from Arnold? Any info treated in the strictest confidence. Many Thanks
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Cutts Family
- Arnold
Looking for parents of John Cutts born Arnold 1779 married Ann Bennett or Bennell of Findern Derbys 1779.Married 24/2/1801 at linby.Any help will be appreciated.
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HUFTON, HORSLEY
- Arnold
LOOKING FOR HUFTON FAMILY AND RELATIVES ORIGINATING IN ARNOLD AND BASFORD. PARTICULARLY INTERESTED IN PARENTS OF WILLIAM HUFTON B 1816.
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DAFT/TREECE
- Arnold
Can anybody tell me anything about the family of Hannah Daft who was born in Arnold, Nottinghamshire in c1805. She married George Treece (born Barton In Fabris 1801) in St Peter's Nottingham 3rd October 1828? Any information about the Treece family also would be appreciated.
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Warrick/Warwick
- Arnold
I am looking for family history in Arnold from 1700 to 1800. I'm interested in information about the Warrick/Warwick families.
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Askham
- Askham
Anyone got info on William Pitchfork who was buried in Askham in 1787? Where was he born?
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Cartwright Family.
- Attenborough
Richard Cartwright - b. abt.1791 in Toton / Attenborough, Notts. He was my 3xG.Grandfather and married Catherine Swanwick of Bingham, Notts. Would love to communicate with anyone researching same family.
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Aram
- Attenborough
Looking for more information on Arams from Attenborough and the surrounding area of Nottinghamshire.
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FOSTER GARTON GILL BOOTHEWAY BROWN
- Attenborough
Joseph Foster born 15 April 1783 Attenborough, Nottinghamshire and died 1824 Park Street, St Nicolas, Nottingham married Elizabeth Bootheway 19 Jan 1813 St Mary, Nottingham. Can anyone confirm for definite rather than from the IGI where Elizabeth Bootheway was born (about 1786)? She died March 1824 Park Street, Nottingham. Also, looking for the parents of Thomas Foster (Joseph's father) born about 1759 possibly in Attenborough and died abt 1798 Chilwell, Nottinghamshire and Catherine Garton born abt 1753 Attenborough, Nottinghamshire and died 1787 Attenborough, Nottinghamshire. Also seeking more on Thomas Foster's first wife Sarah Gill born 1744
Attenborough and died 1779 Attenborough (parents Jonathan Gill born abt 1701 Chilwell and Hannah Brown born abt 1705 Chilwell).
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Marsh Family
- Averham
Any info on Marsh in Averham 1780s to 1890s descended from Richard Marsh (1764-c1820) married to Mary Day and Martha Broughton.
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Cuttell - Bingham
- Babworth
seeking to find information as follows: Richard COLTON m Mary BINGHAM Nov 1707, having ELIZABETH COLTON m Thomas CUTTELL 20.08.1732 in Babworth. Thomas born 1707 in Babworth to Richard CUTTELL & Anne BUCK who married 1679, Haworth, Notts.
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Gill:
- Bagthorpe
Gill: I am looking for any Gill with links to Bagthorpe, Nottinghamshire going back to late 19th century. My mother was Eva Gill bornin Bagthorpe 1901 to John Anthony Gill and Ellen Gill (nee Chapman).
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Middleton,Millington,Howitt
- Bagthorpe
Long ago the Middleton? family possessed the manors of Wansley and Eastwood.Sometime during the reign of Elizabeth 1 the manors passed to the Howitt family.I am thinking the Middletons of Wansley Hall and the Millingtons of Felley are of the same family,Pease can anyone help
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Gill
- Bagthorpe
Looking for any information on Jarvis (Garvais) Gill born 1806 Beerhouse Keeper (Original Sandhills Tavern) Bagthorpe
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BOND
- Bagthorpe
Seeking anyone connected with BOND at any time in Bagthorpe, Underwood or Selston. Have traced back to 1800.
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William HOYES
- Balderton
Looking for information on William HOYES b1824 d1903 and his wife Elizabeth b1822 d1875. Their children were Mary b1846 d1914 and William b1851.
Mary married Richard HUNT b1839 in 1867 their children were Eliza, Ann, Mary, Emma, William, John, Kate and George.
William went on to marry Sarah b1851 d1882 they had a daughter Sarah Elizabeth b1873. When Sarah died he then married Mary SMITH b1851 in 1872 their children were Mary b1882 and Ada Minnie b1888
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BAGGALEY/BAGALEY, Mary b. c1805
- Balderton
I am trying to find an entry for Mary BAGGALEY/BAGALEY being born, baptised, christened c. 1805 in Long Bennington, Lincolnshire. She married William TAYLOR in 1829 in Long Bennington and they had a number of children in that village, then moved to Balderton, Notts where they had more children. William TAYLOR d. in 1848 in Balderton, but I can not find Mary's death. She was on the 1851 & 1861 census as living in Balderton, Notts.
Any information on Mary BAGGALEY/BAGALEY b. c1805 in Long Bennington or living/dying in Balderton would be much appreciated.
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Kemps of Balderton
- Balderton
I am trying to trace my Grt Grt Grandmothers side, her maiden name was Mary Ann Kemp born June 1864. Her parents name is William Kemp and Elizabeth nee Fairbanks. Any information on the Fairbanks, Kemps greatly apreciated.
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Barnston Chapel / Culley
- Barnstone
Can anyone give me information about Barnstone Chapel- before 1710 - I have a John Culley and Elizabeth Barlowe married 1710 of the parish of Barnstone. I found a passing reference to the Chapel, but no records.
Does anyone know what happened to Barnstone Chapel?
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Blood and Triece
- Barton in Fabis
John Blood was born before 25 April 1777 in Nether Broughton and died on 30 August 1833 in Ruddington. He married Jane Triece on 25 January 1801 in Barton. She the daughter of Ann. Jane was born before 25 December 1782 in Barton and died 16 September1860 in Ruddington.
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Hickling family
- Barton in Fabis
My great-grandmother Ellen Hickling, born in Barton-in- Fabis 3 April 1842, married William John Brassington, stonemason, in Manchester. I'd love to know more about other members of Ellen's family - I've touched the font in the village church where she and her siblings were christened. Her father was listed as a labourer so probably owned no land.
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Treece family
- Barton in Fabis
Looking for info on marriage of Harriet? to John Treece and also Harriet to Richard Treece living at Barton In Fabis. Richard lived in Wednesbury when married to his first wife Mary
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TREECE
- Barton in Fabis
Can anybody tell me about the Treece family of Barton in Fabris, Nottinghamshire. I am interested in the families of William Treece c1831 who married Mary Hannah Treece in 1856. I know that Mary's mother was Martha Treece and that William's parents were George Treece and Hannah Daft. Anything else about these families and their ancestors please?
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Reardon (Silvey Reardon)
- Beeston
Looking for more information re family of HENRY REARDON, a blacksmith who was born in Gloucester in 1865 but lived in Nottingham from about 1900. He was married to ELEANOR GREENHILL and they had 11 children. They lived in Latimer St, Bulwell in 1901 & Kentwood Road in 1908 & Queens Road, Beeston in 1945. Children were OWEN, HENRY, ARTHUR, WILLIAM, ELEANOR, ALICE (Pat), RUBY, DENIS, NORAH, IRENE (Renee) & EVELYN.
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Towlson - Baguley
- Beeston
Researching Beeston families in the hosiery, lace, shopkeeping professions. Exchange of information on Towlson, Baguley, Marriott Vickestaff, Lowe, Wroughton
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Boyd
- Beeston
am trying to locate a family Nita nee Boyd was my grandmothers sister. G/mother was Winifred(Mollie)born Southport 1909.I think Nita had a daughter Joan but do not know surnames.Would appreciate any info.
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Keetley/Keatley
- Beeston
Looking for info on Matthew KEETLEY Lace Maker, he married Mary Ann TAYLOR in June 1825 in Radford. They had son William born 14-12-1831 christened at Beeston & Bramcote Wesleyan church on 8-1-1832, Also daughter Elizabeth christened October 1829. William was my Gt Gt Grandfather although he did not marry Gt gt grandmother (Esther Wainman/Wayman) until after his fathers death by which time they already had several children. Any info regarding Matthew appreciated.
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John Garner bn 1862
- Beeston
John Garner bn 1862 father Elijah Garner bn 1824 both from Wolverhampton John Garner moved to Beeston, Nottingham about 1900, dau Elsie May Garner bn 1893, sons Arthur bn 1899 & John bn 1897. John 1897 wounded in WW1 (lost arm) afterwards worked in Griffin & Spaldings Nottingham as a lift attendant.
...looking for any connection.
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lost brother
- Beeston
Im trying to find my brother vincent albert walker last address in beeston. please if anyone knows him or he sees this could he get in touch. Thank you vanessa
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Besthorpe Staveley Family
- Besthorpe
I am researching the Staveley family from the Besthorpe area. My great Grandfather was Walter Staveley, born in Besthorpe around 1864. His Father was Henry, born around 1831 in Newark and his Mother was Alice, born around 1831 in Balderton. I'm stuck there so any information would be greatly appreciated. Jennifer
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John Bramley
- Bestwood Village
I went down to the Nottingham archives recently to try to get info on John Bramley my grandmothers father, The land they farmed at Bestwood was owned by The Dukes of St. Albans, descendants of Nell Gwyn. It is very close to where I live. I drew a blank as to where his birth had been registered.(This church not built when born.) Some of the parish registers are badly damaged.
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