Forum: Middlesex county-wide forum

My 3 x great grandmother is reportedly named Amelia Stratford nee Cooksey and was also reportedly born in Bethnal Green circa 1843. She married Richard Stratford in Newington in 1862 (the marriage is on Ancestry in their London marriages collection). Unfortunately, the space where her father's...

Hi,I'm new here.I'm looking for my grandfather,Henry Frederick Skinner of 58 Craven Park in Harlesden.He was an ice-cream/grocer's assistant.My Dad,Peter Henry Skinner was born at Twyford Lodge in Acton Lane Willesden in January 1927.My grandmother was Winifred Skinner (Clarke or Long).I've checked...

I am trying to establish the most stated occupation of a James Kinton and by way of baptism and census I have a rough idea as to what this was. Can anyone help find the marriages please of 6 of his children born in Middlesex and then hopefully this record will give me an indication of James...

Herbert CLARKE, of Uxbridge, Middlesex, left a will in 1808, valued at ten thousand pounds. From the will (dated 1795) and a codicil (dated 1807), we know that he was "formerly of Drury Lane"; his wife was Elizabeth (died by 1807); he had a brother Jonas CLARKE (died by 1807); he had a...

RE: EDWARD BARRETT (also known as Timothy (possibly his second name) and Barratt) On trying to locate a death certificate for my great great grandfather (one census record states his dob as 1835, but actual age given on the census is not always consistent with this and could be as late as 1842),...

Hi I am wondering if there is anyone who can help me with ANY information on a place/building called Twford Lodge in Acton Lane, Thank you in advance Mandy

|help| My great Grandfather William Henry Probyn was born in London England (so it says on his marriage cert.) about 1834. His father Thomas Probyn and mother Charlotte. I have found a Thomas and Charlotte Probyn on the 1841 census with sons Alfred and Arthur but no William in St. Mary Newington....

During a lull at work today, I was chatting to a chap in the office. He was telling me that he had started following his family history back in the 1970s but family life got in the way about 10 years ago and so he had not picked it up since. :svengo: However, he was saying that he had one...

Would anyone be able to and wouldn't mind looking for the baptisms of the following children with the surname of Kenton/Kinton and let me know the occupation of the dad please? Martha 22.3.1818 Sarah and Ann 13.8.1820 Maria 5.2.1826 James 22.11 1822/1826 These baptsims were at St Peter...

Hi I have people by the surname of "Detnon" but the trail cuts off on Albert Detnon who died in 1909, but does not seem to have a birth certificate :confused: ? I think it may be a corruption of another name, but not sure. Does anyone have any ideas what I should do? Thanks xx Steph xx

Could someone please look up the birth record for Samuel Franklin born in abt 1865 in St Lukes, Middlesex in the 1881 census he is living in London with his widower Father Robert Franklin, I do not know the name of his Mother, I would be grateful for the help thank you very much. Kind Regards...

The captioned address was a residence for at least 25 years of a relative of mine. He may have bought the place prior to 1932 and he was still there in 1958. I have been unable to find a death for this particular relative, so I am trying to find future residents that could give a possible...

im fairly new to family research, about 6 months, and im having trouble transcibing the chilton family in the 1881 england census, was wondering if anyone could tell me the name down as EDGAS CHILTON, Piece: 181 Folio: 66 Page Number: 46 1881 England Census not sure if it is possibly my...

Charles Harrington was my Uncle Fred's father. He was the second son of Henry and Emma Harrington and was born in Northfleet Kent in 1876. In 1881 they lived in St.George Bloomsbury. Where did they live in 1901? Charles married Clara in 1906 in Fulham. Many thanks. Sand grown

George Hassall's daughter Clara, aged 24, was my Uncle Fred's mother. That's assuming that I have the correct George Hassall. Please look up George in the 1901 census for Edmonton to confirm that he was born in Manchester in about 1849. He was a boot salesman in 1881 in Newcastle Under Lyme. What...

Hi, on the 1911 census my Meades family were living at Gravel Pit cottage, Dawley Wall Hayes.Parents George(59) and Elizabeth Meades(40), children Ellen,George,Ethel,Harry, Albert, Alfred,Gertrude, Florence, Constance, Dorothy, Beatrice and William, ages from 19 to 3years old. my grandfather was...