Hildridge - Leeds
I am looking for any information on my grandmother who was born Annie Elizabeth Hildridge in 1882. She married my grandfather Herbert Atkinson in 1906 in Leeds. I don´t know where she was born as she was listed as living at the same address as my grandfather on her marriage certificate.

Ingles in Leeds Yorkshire - Leeds
Can anyone give me any information please on William Ingle born c1812in Leeds or his wife Sarah (maiden name unknown) born c1813 in Preston many thanks

William B. Bulmer - Leeds
I believe my great great grandfather, William B. Bulmer was born in Wesleyan Leeds Yorkshire about 1826. He emigrated to New York State prior to 1860 with his wife Ellen also born about 1826. The 1860 New York census lists his children as being born in that region also. They were: John born about 1848, Thomas born about 1849, Ellen born about 1851 and James born about 1853. Thomas was my great grandfather. I would like to know William Bulmer's parents names and dates of birth, or any other information that might be available on this ancestor. And of course, if I have any distant cousins in that area I would like to know that also.

Clayton - Leeds
I am looking for decendants of Thomas Wm Clayton born Leeds 1863 and Ann M (nee Smith) born Leeds 1861 and John Henry Clayton born Leeds 1865 and Grace (nee Coates) born Leeds 1865. Both, sons of John Clayton born Leeds/Bradford about 1839 and Mary E (nee Fossick) born Leeds 1844.

Tucker marriage to Bodill - Leeds
I have the family treee of the Bodill's back to 1695 are you interested?

Morat - Leeds
I am searching for relatives or descendants of Frederick Morat (Major) of Horseforth Leeds Yorkshire. I have a couple of photos which I would like to donate to his descendants. Regards Jean

Crosland family history - Leeds
I am seeking any info on Richard Crosland born 1832 in Morley nr Leeds.Mainly his parents and any siblings.I have been unable to locate anyone who is researching this family,there must surely be someone somewhere. Lawrence

Burnell/Liversedge/Gaunt - Leeds
My family include all of the above surnames and any information would be useful

Stevians/Liversedge (Leeds) - Leeds
My great great grandmother was Ada Stevians ( as spelt on her marriage certificate to Walter Liversedge.) Her age was stated as 21, however census information confirms she was younger. No birth has been located. She married at Kirkstall st Stephens on 4th Oct 1875. According to her marriage certificate her father was called George Stevians. Any help would be appreciated

Thompson-GOODHILL, SWAINSTON,BONE - Leeds
looling for a Thomas THOMPSON (m)Jane GOODHILL had a son Henry 1840 in Leeds.Yorkshire, Henry married ?? and went to Vic Australia,widowed so married M.SWAINSTON at 49, widowed then married Matilda BONE in 1893 in Victoria, Australia If you are related or have any information please get in touch. We can exchange info hopefully.

JAMES DAYMOND ELLIS - Leeds
Am looking for information about James Daymond Ellis, born India c1842 and married to Josephine Minnie Balls before 1870. Josephine was born c 1845. Believe they may have ended up living in Leeds area - their last four children were born in Hunslet & Rothwell areas of Leeds. Have got very stuck as hard to find information on people born in India and would like to trace this line of the family tree back further! James is known to have been a book keeper in the leather trade, and died sometime between 1891 and 1901. They had six children, the first two being born in London and Reading (berks). Any information gratefully received. Many thanks.

George Frederick FOSTER - Leeds
I am hoping to contact descendants of George Frederick Foster, who was born in Leeds in 1848. He emigrated to South Australia with his wife Agnes (nee Allen), son George who would have been about 5 years old and two year old daughter Agnes Elizabeth. They sailed onboard the ship "Woodlark" and arrived at Port Adelaide, South Australia on 21 February 1879. George F. and Agnes had another son Oscar born 1880 in Brompton, Adelaide. I believe George Frederick died in 1885, aged about 37. If there are any Aussie descendants of George F. who would like to contact me here in England, I would be happy to swap information.

Bell family in leeds 1873 - Leeds
i am trying to find any info on john william bell born 1 april 1873 at 1 greaves yard leeds. His father was James Adam Bell his mother was mary strange. They had 4 children John William but known as William John/Robert/Polly(ann)/and another girl name not known.

ROBERT MOOREY - Leeds
I am researching our family history and looking for Robert born 1880 to Edward and Lizzie Moorey.Their other children were Lilian, Rose, Myra, Edward, William and Ernest. Myra, Edward,William and Ernest had a middle name of Laycock. They were all born in Leeds.I can't find Robert after 1891 census. Any help appreciated. Pam

WILSON - Leeds
Looking for info on CATHERINE WILSON b 1814 in Leeds. She emigrated to Australia in 1832 where she married JAMES COSIER (1814-1857) in 1834 and JOSEPH DOWLEY (1792-1874) in 1858.

Mills family- Leeds - Leeds
Looking for descendants of John, Benjamin and James Mills who lived in Potternewton in the early to mid 1800s. They worshipped at Chapel Allerton. John married Eliz. Hartley and James married Martha Brownridge in St. Peters, Leeds in 1815. By 1901 descendants included Lindon Price Mills, Maggie Gott Mills and Joseph William Mills who lived in Raglan Street. Relatives in Australia would be pleased to make contact with interested parties.

Meeson family of Leeds - Leeds
Is there anyone in Leeds that are descended from John Meeson, master brushmaker, or the Meesons who had hardware shops near Kirkgate Market, and posisbly in Eastgate Ta Howard

SMITH/SHADWELL ROAD - Leeds
We are looking for information on a family SMITH, in 1861 living at 209 Shadwell Road, Chapel Allerton. In particular we need details about Hannah SMITH (b.1853) and her sister Elizabeth (b.1854), both in Moor Allerton. Interestingly, the next-door family was DONISTHORPE - whose son Wordsworth (named after the poet to whom the family were related) later invented the first motion picture apparatus in 1876.

Thompson Family - Leeds
I am looking for Info on siblings and parents of William Henry Thompson b.Leeds in 1850. He married Ann Parke at Belgrave Chapel Leeds on sep 9 1875. He had one brother I know of John Thompson who was Captain Of SS Carnegie. This ship under J.T's command took W.H.& family from Amsterdam To Melbourne Australia in 1886 Sailing dates jan 29 1886 - may 15 1886.The only knowledge I have Of William's parents are: Father, James Thompson & mother, Grace (maiden name)Hannah

McIntosh Cowper, Leeds - Leeds
I am trying to find out what happened to Jessie McIntosh Cowper, last heard of in 1952. I understand from documents that she lived in the Middleton area, Leeds. Any help would be appreciated. Thank you.

Mary Milnes b. 1827c Leeds - Leeds
I am searching for information about the above person. I think she was born in Hunslet around 1827. She married Andrew Foster in 1846 (I think - can't find details). They moved to Ripon and had many children. Any information would be extremely helpful!

looking for Graham Simpson - Leeds
Looking for Graham simpson in leeds area.

John Carter - blacksmith - Leeds
I am looking for information about the daughters of John Carter, blacksmith of Leeds. Their names were Mary Jane, born c1855 ; Ann, born c1857 and Alice, born c1860. The 1861 census shows the family living at 11 Burmantofts, Leeds. Their mother Mary (nee Austin) died in 1864 in Leeds and their father died in 1866 in Kippax, Yorkshire. John and Mary also had two sons – John William born 1862 and Joseph born 1864. In the 1871 census the sons were shown living in Kippax, Yorkshire (at different addresses) but I have been unable to find out what happened to the daughters. Any information appreciated.

Melville - Leeds
Need information about Charles Melville, described as Engineers Manager, in Leeds. He would be about 30 years of age in 1870 when he first was listed in Leeds. Believe he lived at Mount Preston.

HAW Family - Leeds
Looking for information on Thomas Haw 1821-95 Leeds. Married Elizabeth Blackstone (1821-80) in Rothwell in Jan 1839. With two children, Samuel and Ellen, migrated to Australia onboard the Success in 1842 arriving 1843.

claytons of Leeds - Leeds
I am seeking info on Alfred Clayton born 1887? +/- 2 yrs He and his wife fanny operated a sewing and notions shop sometime in the 1920's in Leeds. They had a son George Albert born 1914 or 1915 and may have had another son Alfred John (or John Alfred) and a daughter Selina. Any info that may be connected would be appreciated.

Mary Jane Dawson - Leeds
Mary Jane Dawson worked as a servant in Leeds in 1881. She lived at home wih her parents in the St Mary's area. Anyone any clues as to where she worked or how I can find out? She is at home in the 1881 census.

FRANCES SMITH OF LEEDS - Leeds
LOOKING FOR FRANCES SMITH FATHER WASLEY MOTHER WINNIE GRANDFATHER FREDERICK

Moyles Family ? from North Street Born in Edindburgh 1912 - Leeds
I am trying to trace my grandfathers family to form my family tree, My grandfather was born 7/7/12 registered as Michael John McConnel Moyles in edinburgh born to a margerate Moyles father unknown no fixed abode. I believe he was bought up by family in Co Mayo but at the age of 14 he moved to Leeds to live with an aunt or uncle ?north street. He moved from Co.Mayo. Whilst living in Leeds I believe he also refered to himself as Dennis Moyles (or Michael John St Dennis Moyles). There is talk that he worked on a fairground in Leeds and was possibly a prizefigther and MC at an Leeds Irish Club. Does this story ring any bells with anyone. In the late 1930s he moved to Lowestoft in Suffolk, Help

Wilkinson - Leeds
I'm trying to trace family of my late father Bernard Wilkinson B. 6.6.27 son of Benjamin Wilkinson from Leeds. Please help!!

looking for descendants - Leeds
Francis Annie Fox born 1889 Shropshire married Sam Wilson born 1891 Leeds Yorkshire They married September 1913 Leeds Yorkshire children; Thomas born 1915 Leeds, Nellie born 1920 Leeds

hebden/hutchinson - Leeds
I am trying to find information about the marriage of my grandma,Jane elizabeth hutchinson to walker hebden in 1901 (?). Haven'y been able to find any info about Jane elizabeth - where born etc.

Sarah Ulissa Wood nee Holliday - Leeds
Are there any descendants out there of Sarah Ulissa Wood nee Holliday who married John Wood 5 June 1890 in Leeds or their son Albert Wood born March 1901. Also of Sarah's other siblings, Edward Holliday married in Manchester Dec.25 1865 to Mary Ann Chester; Susan Holliday who married Richard Walker June 1888 in Leeds, with son George Clifton Walker born Sept 1889 Leeds; or Eliza Ann Holliday who married Harry Whittaker 25 May 1896 in Leeds, children Lydia and Lily born Hesthorpe, Yorks: William Green Holliday married to Emma Greenwood between 1881 and 91 living in Whickham, Durham in 1901 with daughter Lilian b. 1896. I am g.grandaughter of John Holliday, their brother. Pam

Wroot, , Herbert - Leeds
Herbert Wroot was sub editor of the Yorkshire Post and lived in Leeds in the early part of the 1900s. He was a keen amateur archaeologist and geologist. He raised my grandfather Ralph Ewart Ford. Does anyone have any information about him ?

leeds hebdens - Leeds
anyone searching for the leeds hebdens? Would love to hear from you as I am just starting out on my family research

Thompson Family - Leeds
I am looking for info on the descendants of Helen Jane Thompson b.1848,David Thompson b.1846,John Thompson b. u/k who in 1861 resided at 8 Newton Terrace Leeds.

Dean/Cooper - Leeds
Information needed about the marriage of James Dean and Jane Cooper (b 1844)from Leeds Any information greatly appreciated

William FOSTER of Woodhouse - Leeds
I have recently discovered that my great-great-grandfather William Foster was born in the Woodhouse area of Leeds in 1813. I have a copy of his baptism record (from St. Peter's parish church of Leeds) which states his father was John Foster, Cloth Dresser of Woodhouse, and his mother was called Hannah. They married probably at St. Peter's around 1808-1811. I would be grateful for any info on William's brothers and sisters. If this sounds like your ancestors, I would love to hear from you.

Melville/Leeds - Leeds
Does anyone have information about the Melville family, Charles, Lillian (formerly Bancroft), Selina, Ellen, Claude, Percy and Alan siblings. Is anything known about Charle's connection with the Salvation Army in Leeds? They lived in Yorkshire around 1871 onwards, might also have a connection in Wortley.

GILLESPIE Edward - Leeds
Trying to find Edward Gillespie born in Leeds c1969. Parents James Gillespie and Gladys nee McDonald Davidson. Any help appreciated

Thomas Legge married Leeds 1840 - Leeds
Thomas Legge b.1810 Dover, Kent, married Charlotte Bradbury, daughter of Wlliam Bradbury, solicitor. At the time of marriage Thomas was a gunner in the Royal ? Artillary. Seeking decendants of Thomas and Charlotte.

ROBERT POUNDER - Leeds
Robert POUNDER (born Stokesley 1838) married Elizabeth Esther CROW in 1864 and they lived in Leeds from around 1870. He was my Great Grandfather's brother. They had eight children - Robert H POUNDER, Elizabeth Ann POUNDER, Stephen POUNDER, Frederick POUNDER, Albert POUNDER, Selena POUNDER, Ellen Amelia POUNDER and Gertie POUNDER. I have never managed to find anyone connected with this branch of the family.

The Roses , Adel cum Eccup - Leeds
Can any of you out there help?I am looking for information about David Bayldon, and Sydney Albert Wandesforde who bought this property in 1949.

Hildreth - Leeds
Looking for information on decendants of Henry & Ann(nee Nicholson) Hildreth. Married April 10 1837 Saint Lawrence, York, Yorkshire. These are my great grandparents.

Herbert BROWN and Bertha G. HOLLIDAY - Leeds
I am trying to trace anyone who may remember, or may be related to, my Dad's uncle and aunt, Herbert and Bertha Brown, nee Holliday. They were married at All Souls church, Leeds in 1917 and had two daughters, Ada M Brown (born 1920) and Elsie Brown (born 1922). When my Dad came home on leave from the army during the Second World War, he used to visit them and they lived at that time very close to his parents, on or near to the Seacroft Estate, Leeds. I would really like to find out what happened to them. Thanks.

Melville/Mount Preston, Leeds - Leeds
My grandfather Charles Melville occupied two houses on Mount Preston 39/41. Are there any Leeds people who have photos of Mount Preston? Also does anyone remember the family or are connected to it? I understand Charles had an interest in the Salvation Army and worked as an Ironfounders Manageer. Help would be appreciated. This was about 1870's

Carrodon/Colaran/Carroden - Leeds
Catherine (unsure of surname, depends where you look!) was born in Ireland possibly around 1845. She married William Appleyard in 1865 in St Peter's church in Leeds. William and Catherine had 9 children between 1866 and 1883. Any information would be greatly appreciated.

Pickett, Roberts, Aveyard, Clark - Leeds
George Pickett born in 1885 in Leeds, dad is James Aveyard Pickett (cabinet maker b. 1858) and mum is Harriet Ann Roberts (b. 1852). George married Ada Clark in 1910. Any information would be greatly appreciated.

Quarmby - Leeds
Mary Ann Quarmby (b. abt. 1856) in Bradford, father John (shoemaker) She married Thomas Holmes in 1874. Mary Ann lived in Headingley cum Burley in 1901 census with Walter Harker. Any information greatly appreciated.

Pape - Leeds
Researching relatives. The Pape family. William Markham Pape owned a clothing factory in Leeds around 1910 to 1920. Two of his sons were in the Leeds Pals battalion in World War One. One son, James, was killed in action aged 20. The other, Ernest, survived. Any help or information greatly appreciated. John