Forum: Nottinghamshire county-wide forum

My wife has an ancestor Thomas Tutbury who was sentenced at Nottingham Assizes in 1823 for stealing and sentenced to 4 months hard labour in the "House of Correction". In 1824 he was sentenced, again at Nottingham Assizes, to 7 years transportation for Grand Larceny, although he received a free...

I have currently picked up my grandfarthers work on our family tree, we have traced back his mother's side of the family to Nottingham. Her father and grandfather were both born there. Her father was Josphe Simnitt, was born in August 3, 1866 0r 67, and her Grandfather Thomas Bartholomew...

Seeking information on great-grandfather Henry RICHARDS. He was born March 25, 1825, Ordsall, Nottinghamshire and died November 24, 1895, Odessa, Buffao, Nebraska. He married Jane MARRIOTT, b. December 22, 1831, East Markham, Nottinghamshire, d. August 21, 1920, Troutdale, Multnomah, Oregon; on...

Hi Everyone . I'm a newbie on site and I'm trying to find some details about my 3X great grandfather Francis Revill . Francis was I think born in Walkeringham Notts , He was the father of my 2X great grandfather George Revill , who was born in Wheatley Notts . I'm trying to find out if George had...

The man in my family tree that is bit of a mystery is Dennis White born at Sturton Notts in 1812.He married Elizabeth Metheringham at Wheatley Notts in 1835.They had one son William Metheringham White born in the same year.Elizabeth died in 1839.Dennis remarried in1850 to Mary Gray at Wheatley.In...

I have William Peel and wife Ellen on 1881 census listed with their children, Alfred, Arthur, Clara, William, Ellen and Albert. Listed also Thomas Hoskins his wife Laura Hoskins, Thomas Hoskins jnr along with the Duke family and the Chisolme family. The address, Truman 40 Nottingham St Mary. My...

My 2nd great grandfather, William MARRIOTT II, b. May 7, 1790, Normanton, Lincolnshire; d. December 10, 1859, South Scarle, Nottinghamshire; married Jane TALBOT, b. November 16, 1799, South Scarle, Nottinghamshire, d. August 14, 1866, East Markham, Nottinghamshire. They were married June 22, 1820,...

Good morning all,especially Peter and Jan, Well,I've found further info to the Tuckwood /Shoemaker saga.Here are some Tuckwood shoemakers which might be relevant to my search. Isaac Tuckwood Bap.1808 1841 census Living at Wysall Nottinghamshire Wife Mary----Shoemaker 1851 census Living...

Good morning all, I have just joined this site as I have hit a brick wall with my research. BASIC INFO; William Tuckwood married Elizabeth Granger 24 November 1803. All their children were born Nottingham St Marys.I am trying to find his parents.Some researchers say it is Isaac Tuckwood and...

Hi, I'm trying to find out more about the Catlin thread of my family. Grfather joseph born 1911 Stragglethorpe, Cotgrave, Notts. As he and my Grandmother were divorced and he moved away i have no other info. GGRfather Ernest born 1886 in Marylebone London-married to Selina Hardstaff b. 1885...

I wasn't quite sure where to post this, it was either here or the non-conformist records thread. Hope I have it right! I've spent a while now tracking possible records for George Allen who married a Susannah Wale in St Mary's, Nottingham in 1820. I have a copy of their marriage extract which...

Anyone got access to Nottingham parish records without costing you a fortune? I'm looking for a John Copestake b. Arnold Nottingham Sept 1827. Trying to find his parents and siblings, and marriage to Susan Hellier. And anything else about him. Thanks Irene

Hi All Not sure if anybody can direct me from here. I have just been to see my Aunt who is 84 - she told me that her Grandmother Mary Ellen Pearson was related to the family who set up this dept store in 1889 in Nottingham. Just in case anybody can help me, here are a few facts that I know....

According to NFHS Marriages John James and Susannah Cutts were married by licence in Mansfield on 23 Feb 1777. I can't find the licence - does anyone have any ideas please? Susannah appears to have been the daughter of Samuel Cutts baptised in Edwinstowe 23 Mar 1756 and I have 12 of their...

I know from the Notts marriage licences that Thomas James and Elizabeth Rawlin were granted a licence to marry on 27 Dec 1714. It was for Mansfield or Warsop and I can't find the marriage in Mansfield. Would someone please look up the marriage in Warsop.

I've found that one of my ancestors owned the Dove & Rainbow Inn on Upper Parliament St for a while and I'm wondering if anyone can place it exactly, or point me to an old photo showing it. My ancestor was George Proctor (b. 1847 in Nottm). He married a Mary Jane Bradley (b. 1845 in Newark) on...

Basford Register Office was located in the Offices of the Basford District Council at Rock House, Percy Street, Basford. In 1953 a new Register Office was opened on Highbury Road, Bulwell to repalce it. The last Marriage will take place at the Register Office on 30th March 2012 (see "Hucknall &...

Helllllllp.....Lookup or help wanted with baptism of Katherine/Catherine Checkley around early 1800's in Girton. On marriage cert to William Foulds (1839) her age is given as 'of full age', her father given as Jonathon Checkley (Labourer). Witnesses Jas Baines & John Marshall. On IGI there is no...