The Turner Family - Horton Shropshire - Horton
I am seeking information and descendents of the Turner family who lived in Horton, Shropshire in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, they lived next door to the Queens Head public house, what was their house is now part of the pub, immediately prior to moving to Horton they had lived in Kynnersley, Shropshire, the head of the household was Thomas Turner B.1829 Tibberton, His wife was Eliza Heaford B. 1835 Cherrington. Their children were - Mary Jane B.1864 Cherrington (My Great Grandmother), Henry B.1861 Cherrington, Jane Ellen B.1867 Tweedale, Thomas B.1873 Kynnersley, Ada B.1880 Kynnersley. My Great Grandmother Mary Jane (who did not marry), had 5(?) children - Mary Turner B.1903 Horton (my Grandmother), Charles B.1909 Horton, Walter B.1896 Horton, John B.1894 Horton, Gertrude B.1899 Horton. Mary Jane Turner was in service at several large houses in the area including Hoo Hall in Horton. My Grandmother Mary, left the village in 1916 to work in service at a place called Worsley in Lancashire (where her descendants including myself still live). I met Gertrude her elder sister several times and she lived in Market Drayton until her death she had married Joseph Batho in 1928 and had a son John, born 1930 in Market Drayton, I have recently located the family of Charles Wilfred Turner but of the other family members I have no records. I would be most grateful for any information, no matter how small, especially photographs of the family and the villages that they lived in and also if anybody knows the whereabouts of the Turner family bible.

BENBOW + BISHOP of Hughley and Kenley, Shropshire - Hughley
William BISHOP 1700- and Elizabeth BENBOW 1700-1771 married 4 April 1727 Hughley, Shropshire. Children born 1727-1735: Elizabeth, Ann and John. John BISHOP 1735- and Hannah DYKE 1739-1818 married 1 Jan 1757. Children born 1759-1783 included: John, Joseph, Hannah, Edward, Benjamin, Samuel, Ann, Richard, Sarah and Charles. Joseph Bishop 1764-1846 married Sarah Millichap 25 Jan 1824 at Cardington, Shropshire. They raised a family at Comely, Cardington.

George Weaver born about 1730 - Hungreyhatton
I'm looking for info. concerning my 5x great grandfather George Weaver and his ancestors and descendents. He married Sarah Parker in 1755 in Wem. She was the daughter of William and Hannah (nee Barnes) Parker. George and Ann's son George married Sarah Davis in 1781.

Ightfield - Peake Family - Ightfield
I Need to know anything about Ann Peake who married Thomas Ridgway - 20/4/1832 Ightfield,particularly her parentage.

Simpson/Ightfield - Ightfield
Does anyone know anything about Martha Simpson b. abt. 1839 at Ightfield,Salop, and married Henry Malam from Moreton Say abt. 1858?

BETTON - Inwood
Trying to find the property once owned by Captain John Betton in 1810.All I know it was described as Inwood.He also owned 65 Abbey Foregate in Shrewsbury and a pub there called the Dun Cow. He also owned a property at Longden, which I would like details of.He also mentions Park Gate in letters ,but where that is?

ONIONS - Iron-Bridge
My ancestor Mary Ann Onions was born in 1803 to James and Martha Onions. She married Joseph Spencer, Builder, in about 1820. Her son Joseph Onions Spencer was a bellows manufacturer. I am seeking any information about the history of the Onions family and the Iron Foundries they owned in the 18th-19th centuries. Thanks!

BODEN Isaac, OWEN, GITTINS, ONIONS - Iron-Bridge
Our family descends from Isaac Boden, b. 1848 in IRONBRIDGE. His first wife was Bithiah OWEN, and his 2nd wife was Jessie GITTINS. Looking for Isaac's death place & date, also any info on the OWEN family. Jessie GITTINS mother was Margaret ONIONS, wife of William GITTINS.Any info welcome.

Richard Ormerod - Islington
I'm looking for info on Richard Ormerod, born Islington in circa 1850. He became a mechanical engineer, and by the 1891 census was living in Yardley, Worcs, with wife Fanny and 2 children,Constance & Reginald. Any small scraps of info welcomed! Thank you!

FORGHAM - Kemberton
looking for details of the Forgham family. Sarah Forgham married Frederick PRINCE on 18.11.1828 in Kemberton. I believe she may have been born in Snifnal in about 1809. Any information out there? Thanks

William Amies - Kemberton
I would much appreciate any information of William Amies and/or his wife,Sarah who christened a son,James,in Kemberton in 1694.Ian

ann fieldhouse - Kemberton
who is the above who was she married to or living with would appreciate help with this one?? she had Issue william-1763 robert-1765 marie 1778 C J F

Husband family c1851 - Kempton
Looking for relatives of William Husband born 1851 in Kempton. Possibly previously living in nearby Clunbury? Grateful for any info

Thomas THOMAS - Kenley
I have a Thomas THOMAS living in Kenley, Much Wenlock in 1933, when he is the informant on the Death Certificate of his brother George Alfred THOMAS. These men were born in the 1850's. There parents were Thomas THOMAS and Sarah Summerfield REYNOLDS. Look forward to hearing from you

Thomas Thomas - Kenley
I have Family of Thomas Thomas 1850 in Kenley his son and grandson with wives & grandchidren

Teece - Ketley
Tracing all Teece in this area of Shropshire

Cadman - Ketley
Jerome Cadman, born in Ketley 23rd November 1816, married Anne Hildyard 2nd July 1837, and migrated to Australia and then to New Zealand, arriving on the Susan 30th August 1849.

William Henry Jones - Ketley
My great grandfather was William Henry Jones who in 1851 was a single man with Butcher shop/residence at 60 Market Street, Oakengates. He married Sarah Ann Teece 7/11/1865 and lived at first at Vicar Street, then moved to Cow Wood, in Ketley. They had 11 children one of whom was George Jones my grandfather. Grandfather’s sister Jane Ellen (known simply as Ellen to family) married Joseph James Lowe 22/5/1899 at Holy Trinity Church, Oakengates. In 1927 Joseph James Lowe ran a stationary shop at 9 Oxford Street, Oakengates. Any connections

Henry Whittingham - Ketley
I am looking for information about the family of Henry Whittingham, born around 1843 in Ketley. I know he married Jane Ellen Phillips of Dawley in 1866, and that they moved to the Staffordshire Potteries in the early 1870s, where the family has remained to the present day. I would like to trace his parents and any siblings if possible.

dodd family - Ketley
Searching for John Dodd born at Cow Wood, Ketley, about 1850.

Morgan and Pritchard family in Ketley - Ketley
I am looking for information on John and Mary Pritchard's family. In the 1861 census they were living in Ketley Town with their three children Harriot (Harriet?) Henry and Isaac, 19, 15 and 17 years of age. I am descended from Harriet and would like to find out more about her and her siblings in particular. I am also curious about the fact that the children took the name Morgan. John and Mary were still there in 1881 but I can't find any records of them after that, what happened to them?

PRITCHARD FAMILY - KETLEY - Ketley
Looking for family of John Pritchard born 1806 - married Rachel (also born 1806 Ketley). They had 2 children Elizabeth born 1823 Red Lake and Thomas born 1832 Red Lake. Any information welcome.

john & hannah Barratt - Ketley
any information regarding john & hannah sometimes called anna barratt (nee sargent) john born in ketley in 1858-9 possibly lived and worked on barge called(alma)

Price/Pryce - Ketley
looking for Harriet Price born circa 1838 in Ketley married a John Jones a Tinner/Gipsie children Byron, John, Lettice, Ann, Pryce, Llewellyn, Arthur and poss more moved throughout Wales and Shropshire

JOHN DODD - Ketley
SEARCHING FOR JOHN DODD OF COW WOOD, KETLEY, BORN ABOUT 1847.

mason - Ketley
looking for any information on a joseph lewis (b) 1808 and a mason employing 6 men born in ketley dingle. future sons all traded as shinglers.

Joseph Granger - Ketley
I am looking for baptism of my g grandfather Joseph Granger born about 1808 at Coalpit Bank, now part of Ketley, Shropshire. Can anyone help please?

jeremiah hazlehurst - Ketley
Iam seeking information (parents etc)about my G-G Grandfather Jeremiah Hazlehurst born 1805, in Ketley Shropshire. He was a Blacksmith by trade. wife's name-Mary Ann. The census of 1841 shows that he was living in Wolverhampton & that they had five children.

william henry jones - Ketley
any information on this family, william married sarah ann teece lived at coalpit bank now known as ketley bank, also cow wood, several children including adelaide, florence, george, james, john, moses, timothy., james married mary ann griffiths in 1900, mary was the daughter of james and catherine ann griffiths, catherine was formerly catherine ann james parents william james and ann james formerly ann hayes.william jones was a butcher

Ferriday - Ketley Bank
Researching the Ferriday family of Ketley Bank(coal pit bank) John Ferriday b1854 d1932. Wife Emma nee williams of Old Park d1925. Children. Samual b1873 d1940. Daniel b1875. Sarah jane b1876 d1938. Elizabeth b1879. John b1880. Joseph b1883 d1965. James B1884 d1960. Frank b1888. Have some info on Sarah Jane and Joseph but if you are looking at this and you have any knowledge of the Ferriday name please make initial contact. Thanks Trevor

Broadhurst of Ketley Bank - Ketley Bank
Researching information on the Broadhurst family of Ketley Bank, Wombridge, Shropshire. My GGGG Grandfather, Samuel Broadhurst married Rebekah Bucknall in Wrockwardine. My GGG Grandfather William Broadhurst originated in Snedshill, and had a brother reportedly born in Shifnal. William married Rebecca Tonks of Ketley Bank and brought up his family of 4 children there. My GG Grandfather James Broadhurst married Eliza Hall of Wellington and they brougth up their 9 children in Ketley Bank. My G Grandfather, also a James married Charlotte Heath of Brownhills Staffordshire, and eventually moved to Rugby Warwickshire. If anyone has any information on the Broadhurst's of Ketely Bank, Wombridge, Shropshire, it would be appreciated.

Looking for Lockleys - Kingslow
My 2xgreat grandfather Samuel Lockley was born in about 1836 in either Kingslow or Worfield (censuses differ.) His offspring were born in Albrighton, Boningale, Great Moor and Trescott between 1857 and 1878. I am trying to find out about his parents and siblings. Any help gratefully received.

James Whatmore - Kinlet
Please see entry with same heading under Ribbesford

WOOD - Kinlet
Looking for info regarding John Wood b.1824 in Kinlet/Stottesden.

Holland John - Kinlet
From the 1851 census it shows a entry for the birth of John Holland born 1799 KINDLETT Shropshire. I believe this should be KINLET the only entry I can find is a John Holland whoes mother was Mary Holland no father name given born 1797 information required

Abbotts of Ightfield and Kinlet - Kinlet
Looking for the surname of the wife of Robert Abbotts, Sarah. They lived in Ightfield where most of the children were born. The 1901 census has them moved to Kinlet. They are buried in Kinlet.

Land Girls - Kinlet
Any information about the Womens Land Army in and around Kinlet and South Shropshire, please!! photographs would great!!,

Griffiths - Kinnerley
Looking for John and Ann Griffiths who baptised three children here between 1819 and 1824, John, Alice and Thomas. Don't know if they moved away, died or just had no more children. John was in Willenhall, Staffs by 1851 and was a stone miner. He married twice, second time to Mary Ann Collett, nee Cranage, from Broseley.

Browns of Shropshire - Kinnerley
Looking for the family of Arthur BROWN born 9th Sept. 1872 in Kynaston, Kinnerley. He married Hannah Edwards on 27th May 1897 in Hardley church. His parents were Samuel BROWN born Kinnerley around 1848 and Mary PRITCHARD born around 1843. They married January 26th 1869

Emma Ellis - Kinnerley
Emma Ellis was born in 1832 in Kynnerley. Her surname was given to Edmund Ellis Pargeter (Mary Edith Pargeter later took it as her pen name “Ellis Peters”. Does anyone have any more information about the Ellis family

Fardoe's - Kinnerley
I am desended from Edward Fardoe (1819). I am intrested in gathering information and history of him and his descendants. Most were Baptised and Married in the Kinnerley Area. Please send a message if you have any information that will help my quest.

Edwards/Parkes families - Kinnerley
Interested in Edwards/ Parkes of Kinnerley/ Melverley William Parkes was the innkeeper of Crosskeys in 1841. Margaret his daughter married Thomas Edwards, one of their sons, William 1843-1910(Manchester) was my g. grandfather.

MARY HUGHES C 1838 KNOCKIN - Knockin
Looking for the Family of Mary HUGHES born 1838 in KNOCKIN (nuckin on census ) Shropshire, have hit brick wall as regards finding her birth cert and mar cert to Edward Wilkes in c1858 @ any help appreciatted Jean

Roberts Family - Knockin
Looking for info regarding my greatgrandmother Mary Ann("Ann")Roberts,b.1859 in Knockin and died 1909.I am hoping to learn something about who her mother was. Her father was Walter Roberts and I believe she had a brother John.Her husband was Richard Dovaston.

Brayne Family - Knockin
I am seeking further information about the Brayne Family who at the time of the first world war were living in Knockin. Henry and Elizabeth Brayne were the mother and father of my great grandfather Thomas who was killed on the Somme. Can anyone supply anyfurther information about his parents such as birthdates, date of marriage, names and details of any other children, death dates etc. David

KNOCKIN - Knockin
Looking for information about the Starkeys of Knockin, Shropshire. Robert Starkey b 1840 married Ellen and moved to Walsall.

William & Catherine Poulter - Bennett’s End Inn - Knowbury
I have the above couple in my research. As far as I know they had one child, Mary Ellen Poulter. She married Herbert Clent. Herbert and Mary had at least two children - Herbert (b 1900 Cainham) and Thomas (b1901 Cainham)

Information wanted - Kynnersley
I wonder if anyone can help by providing any information regarding a curious letter I have which belonged to my grandfather Thomas JONES (1871 - 1929). The address on the top is merely Kynnersley and the date is October 31st (no year given). It is printed in a rather striking hand and asks him to come to Holy Communion at Lilleshall. It asks him to come to church at 11 o'clock and sit by Simpson or Mr Chilton. The content is very religious and is signed "I am your true friend Mary Burn".

Lloyds of Lea, Welshpool - Lea
Great grandmother Louisa Lavinia LLOYD was born in Lea, near Welshpool, in 1850. Her parents were Thomas Lloyd and Martha Hughes. The family had been living in Lea for quite a while but moved when Louisa was an infant to Bilston, Staffs. Does this cross-ref with anyone else's tree? Louisa married a Richardson, then a Prossor.

Lucy And Richard Gennoe - Leaton
My grandparents Richard Alfred Gennoe and Lucy Gennoe, nee Thomas lived in Leaton for many years and although they both died in Shrewsbury, they were buried in Leaton churchyard along with their two baby daughters Elizabeth and Fanny. Any informationabout this family when they lived in the district would be greatfuly recieved. Eve Parry