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Staffordshire UK - Genealogy, Surnames, Family and Local History

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Slaney - Biddulph
I am looking for Frank a SLANEY WHO MARRIED SARAH JANE BROWNSWORD IN 1914 STOCKPORT CHESHIRE, ENGLAND.

BROWNSWORD - Biddulph
I AM LOOKING FOR JAMES WILLIAM BROWNSWORD WHO MARRIED JANE TAYLOR c1888 WHO HAD A DAUGHTER SARA JANE IN 1889 IN THE STOCKPORT UNION WORKHOUSE UD.

TAYLOR - Biddulph
I am looking for JANE TAYLOR who was married to James William Brownsword and was in the Stocport Union UD Workhouse in 1888 and gave birth to a daughter,(Sarah Jane)

GILLON - Biddulph
I am looking for Edward & Bidget Gillon who came to England from Ireland around 1880 and lived in Liverpool. I am trying to trace their family.

SCARROTT - Biddulph
I AM LOOKING FOR SARAH JANE SCARROTT WHO WENT ONTO TO BECOME, A SARAH JANE BROWNSWORD AND THE MARRIED FRANK A SLANEY IN 1914

shufflebottom - Biddulph
i am looking for any one who knows andrew shufflebottom or any family .his father could have been called james .andrew was born around 1876,he could have been married twice ,to louisa chelton,lily sharratt,had children ,andrew ,may ,gladys adeline.also annie,

NIXON - Biddulph
Looking for NIXON'S descending from Edmund Nixon 1746 of Biddulph. Other names in the descendancy are George 1705, William 1753/4, Hugh 1783, William 1805, Mary 1833.

COTTERELL - Biddulph
Looking for COTTERELL'S in the descendancy line of Francis Cotterell 1705. Other names in the line are Thomas 1744/5, John 1769, Eunice 1810.

Berisford / Beresford / Berrisford - Biddulph
Looking for information about Joseph Berisford (?-1762) who married Elizabeth Hancock (?-1762) on 30 March 1719 in Biddulph. They had at least 9 children, the first 7, Sarah, Robert, Hannah, Joseph, Mary, Anne and William born in Biddulph and the last 2, John and Elizabeth born in Astbury.

BAILEY/WILTSHAW - Biddulph
I am looking for anything on Joseph Wiltshaw(1784) who married Hannah Bailey(1787) who had a daughter Sarah Wiltshaw(1816) who married James Holland.

Jim Wood - Biddulph
I was wondering if anyone knew an Edgar James Wood known as Jim and a staunch member of the conservitave club in the 50s and 60s in biddulph he was a great uncle of mine and I would love to know what happened to him.I believe he had a son named Eric I know he was living at 76 tunstall rd in 1911 with his wife Julia and his dad Albert plus two children , a daughter named Doris aged 5 and a son named James aged 3

Richar Percy Shaw - Biddulph
I am looking for information about the siblings of Percy he was the son of Richard Shaw and Hannah Sherratt of Biddulph Staffordshire he had 1 brother killed in WW1 and he had several sisters, any information would be of great help. THANKS FOR READING MY ENTRY.

Familiy History - Biddulph Moor
I am researching these families( my ancestors ) and would like to hear from anyone who may be connected to the families. My grandfather, Joseph Bailey was the organist at the Methodist Chapel. His brother John was a violinist(Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra) another brother Jonathon played locally( Trombonist)

Bailey Family - Biddulph Moor
I am searching for the death of my great grandfather John Bailey who lived at Biddulph Moor. I have found the burial place of his wife but John is not buried with her. She is buried in the Methodist Church Yard on Biddulph Moor,

PLANT BIDDULPH MOOR - Biddulph Moor
I am looking for any information on the PLANT family. Enoch & mary Plant - they had the Rose & Crown pub in Biddulph Moor and also had a farm Ridgefields. Their son Thomas married Elizabeth Bailey and ran the pub until 1902. Children inlcluded Frances, Mary Jane, WIlliam Harold, Thomas, Laura. They spent some time in 1902 at 2 High Street, Biddulph. ANy info would help

Gibsons - Biddulph Moor
I am looking for any information on the Gibson family.I am directly descended from James Gibson, born Biddulph 1847 and who was married to Charlotte Andrews. They lived in Barnsley until their deaths in the early 1900's.

Shufflebotham/Bailey - Biddulph Moor
my Father-in-law was Abraham William Shufflebotham b1899 in Biddulph Moor, Staff's and married Laura Bailey b.1907, at Bidduph Moor Church ca. 1929. He had two brothers, Abner and Len .On his mothers side, Harriet Shufflebotham( maiden name ) his grandparents were Abraham Shufflebotham b.c.1838 and Hannah Wardle b.c 1840, both from Horton / Biddulph Moor. I would love to hear from anyone who remembers them . Many Thanks

Stanways of Biddulph Moor - Biddulph Moor
My mum was Hannah Stanway of Biddulph Moor sister Renee and brother Virley my grandad was Frank Stanway my mothers married name was Swindley I am trying to trace any relatives especially Linda Stanway my cousin

Shufflebotham - Biddulph Moor
I'm trying to prove the parenthood of James Shufflebotham b.1868 who married Harriet Shufflebotham b.c.1872, in 1896 at the Parish Church , Biddulph Moor and in 1899 had my Father-in-Law, Abraham William Shufflebotham. On the marriage certificate he gives his Father as being William Bailey. Is this his true Father or Stepfather ? I have a birth certificate for James , born to a Sarah Shufflebotham with no Father put down. On the 1881, 1891 census I have found a James with the correct birth date, occupation etc. living with his Grandmother, Mary Pointon b.c.1812 and also a Sarah ( on the 1881 census only ) Shufflebotham. Sarah was b.c 1840. I thought initially that William Bailey and Sarah Shufflebotham had married but I cannot find any certificate or positive evidence to say they did BUT I did find an entry for a death for a Sarah and of the right age, for 1887. I would be pleased to hear from anyone who has knowledge of the William Bailey. Thanks, Alison

lancaster - Biddulph Moor
I am looking for any information on HANNAH LANCASTER born 1858 and died september 24th 1895, during her short life she married SAMUEL WILLIAMS and had a son named ARTHUR WILLIAMS in 1883 (who is my great-grandfather) my only information is that when she died she was living in BRADLEY GREEN, BIDDULPH MOOR

Albert Edward Brown - Biddulph Moor
looking for information on family of Albert Edward Brown, son of William and Levina, born around 1877 - 1882 in Biddulph. He married Clara Clews in 1906 and emigrated to Canada in 1909. He served with the 64th Royal Stafford Regiment for 8 years. He also served in the Canadian Expeditionary Force in WWI. Any information would be greatly appreciated. Thanks

conservative club - Biddulph Moor
Looking for info on Edgar James Wood staunch tory in Biddulph moor area 1950s and 1960s known as Jim and had a son named eric

Bignall End Audley - Bignall End
Looking for any information on Isaac Durber, born approx 1816 in Audley, Staffs. He married Mary, born approx 1817 in Chesterton. Also Thomas Gater, father of Emma Gater born 1852 in Newcastle under Lyme. Anybody know details of their parents or siblings?

lived in the plough inn bignall end from 1943 - Bignall End
son of arthur and nance morgan - attended Ravens Lane School 1949 trying to find mother nance grave 1953? in st james church - audley Your help appreciated

Bilbrook Staffs - Bilbrook
Searching for info or descendents of Sarah Mason or Meeson born Bilbrook, married Richard Wheeler of Nurton at St Peters Wolverhampton 14/12/1834

James Alford, Coal Miner - Bilston
My great grandmother was Annie Sophia ALFORD and was born 1874, in Bilston, Staffordshire. Her parents James and Hannah ALFORD, moved between the years 1880 and 1881 with 4 children, to Pilsley, Derbyshire, where they had another 5 children. James was a coal miner and a lot of mining families migrated from the B'ham areas to Derbyshire about this time. Any help with info about this family, in Bilston, or the children in Pilsley would be very helpfull.

Maddocks - Bilston
My Great grandmother was Alice Chillington (nee Maddocks) she lived in New Village Bilston. Her mother and father were William Maddocks/Elizabeth Maddocks (1891 census) living at George Street Ettingshall (New Village) Any information on Maddocks families in the Bilston area much appreciated.

Maddocks - Bilston
My Great grandmother was Alice Chillington (nee Maddocks) she lived in New Village Bilston. Her mother and father were William Maddocks/Elizabeth Maddocks (1891 census) living at George Street Ettingshall (New Village) Any information on Maddocks families in the Bilston area much appreciated.

Chillington - Bilston
Gt Grandfather Thomas Chillington married Alice Maddocks. Living in Bilston, possibly New Village. Had approx 10 children including my Grandmother Dorothy Chillington born 1911. Any information on CHILLINGTON family much appreciated.

Unitt, Walker, Higginson, Dean, Brookes - Bilston
All names appear on maternal family tree. Origins Bradley area of Bilston. Any info appreciated

Clara and Richard Rogers Portobello Wolverhampton - Bilston
I believe Clara & Richard are the children of William Rogers and Esther Fryer. After William died Esther mrd William Anion H Jones. It appears from the 1901 census that Richard was either adopted by William Jones or he took the name Jones. So far I have been unable to establish if the same is true for Clara. Any information on this family would be much appreciated.

Lowe/homer - Bilston
William Henry LOWE and Anna SCRIBBINS had 8 children in Bilston. The LOWE family goes back to at least 1711 in Bilston, while the HOMER family is there but, mainly in ETTINGSHALL.

Fellows - Bilston
Looking for any members of the Fellows family in Bilston around 1880

Stinson Family Of Bradley, Nr. Bilston, Staffs - Bilston
Does anyone know if a history of the area of Bradley has been produced. Looking for the STINSON family who resided there in the late 1700's early 1800's. WILLIAM STINSON was an earthenware manufacturer. One of his sons, Samuel, born in 1816 moved toRotherham near Sheffield, Yorkshire prior to 1839. Have you got the name STINSON in your family tree?

Leech/Holloway/Hyde. - Bilston
Looking for anyone connected with Leech or Holloway or Hyde families from Bilston/Tipton area. Any time 1800 onwards.

WINSPER - Bilston
Researching George WINSPER b c1823 Bilston, married to Sarah Adams b c1827 of Stowbridge/Stourbridge? Worcs. Their children Mary b 1852, Clara b c1857, Sarah b c1859, George b c1860, Emma b c 1857, Samuel b c1875. 1881 Census lists family as Swing Boat Travellers. Is anyone else researching this particular branch of Winsper family?

Thomas S. Griffin - Bilston
Am looking for more info on Thomas S. Griffin b. 1865 in Bilston, Staffordshire. We know he married Eliza Jones 1865-1934 from Birmingham and they were married 15 May 1884 in Habberley, Worcs. Parents were Stephen Griffin b. 1839 Clent, Worcs. and Hannah? Thomas S. Griffin was my paternal great-grandfather. Thank you

clarke family - Bilston
my great grandfather edward clarke was a clockmaker, jeweller and silversmith in bilston 1900 his daughter ellen was my grandmother ,she married a hugh alfred thomas, coal haulier they had my dad arthur ernest thomas ,any one out there with any connection?

nightingales of bilston - Bilston
i am looking for info on ruth nightingale who was born in france but married in bilston in 1867 to joseph evans ruths father was edward nightingale her mother was betsy higgins.ruth and joseph had several children her 2 oldest were mary-ann born 1868elizabeth born 1871 both born in england they then moved to scotland where her other children were born emily,ruth.sara-jane,rachael and joseph

EUPHRIAN JONES - Bilston
LOOKING FOR INFO ON EUPHRIAN JONES MARRIED MARIA TANDY POSSIBLY 1836 HAD SON EUPHRIAN WHO MARRIED NANCY GREEN LIVED IN TIPTON. THEY HAD A SON LEVI WHO MARRIED NANCY GRAINGER IN1889 THEY HAD A SON LEVI WHO MARRIED MARGARET BLAND IN 1913 IBELEIVE HE CAME FROM WALES ORIGINALLY

William Jarvis - Bilston
Am looking for more info on William Jarvis b.around 1845 in Bilston he married Susannah and moved to Castleford in Yorkshire around 1878. Any info on the Jarvis family from Bilston would be appreciated.

Dainty & Banks families from Bilston - Bilston
My ancestor was Thomas Banks and he was born in Bilston in 1869. He married Eliza Dainty and they had 3 sons. Thomas' parents were John and Bridget Banks but Bridget's maiden name was Kilgalon and she was born in Ireland. Eliza's parents were William and Lydia Dainty also from Bilston and Eliza was one of many children. If any one has a link, please contac me.

Probert, Grogan, Wainwright of Tipton - Bilston
I am looking for details of the Proberts, Grogans and Wainwrights of Princes End in Tipton. Any one who has any info would be appreciated. I believe that my Grandfather Wainwright was a Councillor or MP, who lived at Albert House, Albert Street, Princes End, Tipton.

furnival - Bilston
family living in Bilston early 1800's. John was a moulder. Any information please

Lucy pearson - Bilston
look for Lucy Pearson who married William Thomas and moved to Lancashire

Spencer Thomas William - Bilston
I am looking for any info about my very great grandfather whose mother, Charlotte was born at Bilston around 1817. Thomas William was born in 1847 in Walsall and on the b. cert his mother is listed as Charlotte Spencer although no father's name is revealed. In 1871 and 1881 census returns the family....Charlotte, Thomas William and Herbert (born 1849) live at Moseley. Thomas is an Accountant and Herbert the Manager of a Clay and Gravel Works.We are trying to establish whether this is the TW Spencer who settled in NSW.

Smith Thomas (or Samuel) - Bilston
Believed to have moved to Bilston and Bradley from Marchington approx 1877 aged approx 28. 5 known children (4 sons 1 daughter). If anyone has any information please advise.

James Jones - Bilston
James Jones married Jane Golcher, 24 Mar 1816, she was born in Bilston, 1797. Who were James parents?

Ann Whitaker William Sanders - Bilston
Ann Married William around 1874 Children Mary P., William Henry, Thomas, Walter, Jack, and Annie. Any info appreciated

Looking for John Wildsmith - Bilston
Born Bilston 1817 1881 census 42 Puddlers Row Census Place Conside & Knitsley, Durham, England 64 Occupation Shingler Unemployed Marital Status M <Married>


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