Forum: Cheshire county-wide forum

Researching the Lindop family from the Crewe area. Period earliest to 1930's. Most famous (to date) is RICHARD LINDOP 1778-1871 who was a farmer and preacher (Methodist) and wrote his Reminiscences. Apart from Farmers, Printer/Stationer, Auctioneer, and Wheelwrights appear. Christian names -...

Glad to be here with you all, this is my first post to you. Searching the name above All from the wirral / Liverpool area circa 1920. Fellows was Grandad, Charles Henry 1884 bn Birmingham Marriott was his 2nd wife, Nellie born in Pilsley, Derbyshire Dau. Doreen Beatrice Marriott Fellows...

In 1851 Sarah age 23 is married to John Johnson age 66, a retired Silk Manufacturer. They are living in Throstle Nest House, Buglawton. (Reference H.O. 107/2167) Sarah was born in Ireland. Who was she and where did she go?

I'm looking at a letter circa 1957, the address is: Carnow, Westminster Avenue, Chester. Possibly from a servant girl. Not sure if Carnow is correct spelling. Does it mean anything to anyone? Keith

Just joined the club. Investigating main lines of Buckley, Wrench & Deakin in Davenham, Northwich, Moulton & Winsford areas. Plus loads of peripheral lines. Would be interested to hear from anyone interested in the area. Clinton.

I am hoping that someone local may be able to visit Cheadle Cemetery (Cheshire) and either photograph, or make a note of, the gravestone of: Dorothy Lord, nee Parker. She was born on 15 July 1907 and died on 29th July 1993. I know she is buried in one of the 2 small sections on the left hand side...

I would like to find out more about my grandfather and his family.He was Walter Frank Aspden.He married Annie Begnett in Birkenhead in 1915.They had four children.Walter.Frank,and twins Mary Therese and Winifred Alice.(My mum.)

Hello: I am trying to find out about my husband's granfather having a Watch repair shop in Widnes, Period frame 1920's to 1960's. Thanks, Orinda

Am looking to find a living descendant of Eva Beatrice Huebanks Mainwaring who married Tom or Thomas Painter 11 Aug. 1923 in Sandbach, Cheshire. I believe they had at least one child, possibly George R Painter . I have a photo of Eva bequeathed to me by an Aunt when she was in touch with...

Hi, Would someone look up James and Elizabeth Goundry on the 1871 census for Cheshire? The ancestry research site I use has not covered this census yet. My great grandmother 'married' this gentleman after Elizabeth died in 1872. The reference is:- RG10/3709 folio 147 page 23 I...

Hello all First time here and I am hot on the trail of my mothers relatives, the DODD family in Cheshire. Sadly, there appear to be several million of them, perhaps more. Her name was Beryl DODD from Chester, her dad was Thomas DODD, also from Chester, his dad was Joseph DODD from Guilden-Sutton,...

Hi, I am very new to this site, but have been tracing family through genealogy for some time. I am hoping that someone may be able to help in this part of my search; it is not quite straightforward but hoping it will capture enough interest. My husband Barry is adopted, he was born in 1957...

Adelaide Cartwright.My nan.Can anyone help.Maiden name?Children?Parents?She was born1891 in Birkenhead.Married in 1910 and died 1964.

I am interested in any information on the Sumner family of Great Budworth. One of my ancestors was Sarah Sumner, born 1815 who in 1836 married John Thorley at Alderley. I think (but lack proof) that Sarah was a daughter of Thomas Sumner born around 1795 at Witton or Budworth. He was a farmer and...

I am new to this site could anyone help me with the 1911 cencus I am trying to find Harold Purcell Mellor living in the Stockport area any help would be gratefull I am trying to find out where is mother came from Many thanks

I have been researching the Woodbridge family who began life in Oxfordshire 1759 William marrying Catherine Cox. I have so much help re that area but some decendants moved to Nantwich and Crewe and had several chn. John Norman Woodbridge married Mary Lucy Digan and had several chn. It would be...

hi folks can anyone help me find a date of birth for james murphy who married georgina whitehead in 1942 thanks joyce

hi folks i am new to this site and i am researching murphy whitehead -sadler-tierney -knowles-thom families i have been researching for about 15 years and have just found this site take care joyce

My GGrandfather William Mather born 1851, married to Sarah Kelly 1873. Last known address on 1911 Census Lonsdale Ave, Belfield Road, Garton Road, North Reddish, I still can't pin his death down. Any help appreciated.:confused5:

I am having a headstone placed on my grandfather's grave.Unfortunately the stonemason cannat exactly locate the plot.Does anyone have a plan of this ancient cemetery?It is the Roman Catholic Ground,number 755 section 6.The grave contains the remains of Walter Frank Aspden.Annie Aspden and daughter...