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Sir William Jackson
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Hello, I'm researching some family history, regarding Robert Allan. His sister Kate married Sir William Jackson of Claughton Hall in the 1820s or so. His nephew was William Murray Ross, born in Liverpool in 1825. William's mother was known as Margaret O'Flanagan and also as Margaret Allan (and pr...
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Huntington Family
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Been doing a lot of research with other cousins on the Huntington Family dating back to 1580 in Cheshire. My earliest ancestors were John & Anna Inglefield --> Hugh Huntington & Maria Bruscow --> Samuel Huntington & Elizabeth Parry --> Samuel Hintington & Elizabeth D...
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Trying to trace Mr JVO Fogg. RAF during WW2. Shot down over Belgium, taken POW
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JVO Fogg was flying aboard Short Stirling Q for Queenie (based in RAF Downham Market) on 1st-2nd September with Tom Campbell (RAF Vol Reserve - radio operator), Frank Birch(RAF Vol Reserve), George Reid(RNZAF), Keith Ryan(RNZAF) Stanley Wills(RAF Vol Reserve) and Ted Ruegg (RNZAF - pilot) Their...
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The farming Brosters
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Hi Are there any family members of the Broster family who farmed in Irby, Little Neston, Raby and Thurstaston during the 19th century? I have researched back to Thomas 1744 but have lots of gaps I'd love to fill. Thanks Little Nest
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Brosters et al:-
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Good Morning, I am Rod Gebhardt fro Cape Town, South Africa and have been researching my grandmother's family for many years. She was Gwladys Owen BROSTER, born in Queenstown, Cape Province, passed away in Florida, Transvaal, now known as Gauteng. Her farther was Thomas BROSTER born in Wrexham, Wa...
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Family Trees
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I have been researching my family tree for quite a while now but Im coming up blank with my Grandads family. His name was Hubert William Hardy and his parents were George Hardy and Sarah Ann Byrom. My dad would love to know that i am doing this unfortunately he is no longer here to help me out.
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John Henry Levell 5th Btn.Coldstream Guards
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I am trying to trace any relatives of John Henry Levell of Birkenhead. He served with the Coldstream Guards during WW2. Sadly, he was KIA in France on the 16th August 1944. He was the son of Henry and Mary Levell. I have found a picture of John, taken in Italy in 1943/44. Many thanks Guy
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KERRS FIELD
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I am looking for information regarding the Kerrs Field. My grandfather ran away from Liverpool with my grandmother and lived at Kerrs Field (caravans) according to my father he had a van and delivered food? my fathers sister Irene Gillison was born at Bonheur Kerrs Field 3 Morton Road, Wirral. Any sm...
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John sherlock
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I recently discovered that my great great grandfather john sherlock was a coxswain at hoylake RNLI from 1919-1929. I am trying to trace any family he has.
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Charles Morton
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I, and many others have been searching for information on a Charles Morton. He died in New Zealand in 1911 and according to his death certificate was born in Birkenhead in 1840. He is said to have travelled to New Zealand via USA and Australia arriving NZ 1861. Marrying a Louisa Whitbread in 1867 in NZ al...
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Finlay Family
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Searching for the Finlay family that moved around the area, but notably ran Royal Rock Hotel around the turn of the 19th century. According to family, my great-great grandfather and mother were killed together in a cart crash in 1899 leaving four children behind, but I only find a record of my gg'gran...
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Kerr Family
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1929 off Barnston Road, Thingwall does anyone know if there was a camp site near here in 1929? Regards Elizabeth Kerr
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Parsons family
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Hi All, I am looking for any information about my father's family who left the Wirral and immigrated to Australia. Any information about William Henry Parsons, who married Effie Dickenson in March 1919 would be greatly appreciated, as there are a number of W H Parsons in the area at the time and it is pr...
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joseph hill birkenhead
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my great grandfather was joseph hill he was married to annie harrison annie was born in1873 in the workhouse in birkenhead, i have been unable to find any reference to joseph after 1911 and would be grateful for any help thank you
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Disley family
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Hi there, I'm new to this forum and was wondering if any one knew of, or had any connection to the Disley family from Wallasey? They were all born between 1907 & 1920 and lived in Fairveiw Avenue. I believe they went to St. Georges school and my father gained a scholership to the local grammar school...
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Fogg Family
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Anyone know anything about Wlliam Fogg 1772-1849 and his wife Martha Banks 1774-1840 who came from Bidston. A photo would be nice!
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Ledsham/Ledsom
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My ancestors lived in Claughton, Bidston, Oxton, Saughall Massie, Irby - Do you know Ledshams?
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Taylor Family Heswall
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dear all, i am looking for anyone researcing Taylors of heswall and wirral. My taylors are Capt William Taylor b 1873 liverpool son of John Taylor b1848 heswall ( carter) mved to 69 cornwall st liverpool he was a Carter. His father was William Taylor b cc1828 heswall (agg lab). his father was Samual Ta...
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Family names on the Wirral
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Hi everyone, I am doing our family history research and have come across quite a few surnames/family names and as many varied spellings of them too. Here are some of the main names we are looking at, at the minute, HIGGINSON, SHERLOCK, ENON, WATERS, DOUGHTY, FOX-RUSSELL, JONES, DODD, HILL, MOLYNEUX...
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Charles Stewart Dean
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Looking for descendants of this man. I beleive he was born in Oxton and lived in Great Sutton when he died around 1931.
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Colonel Boot
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I am looking for any information on Col. Boot who (I beleive) lived at 96 Spital Road until around (1980). I have just bought 96 Spital Road and am keen to discover its history and that of the previous owners. Any information would be greatly appreciated. Thanks Jeff
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Doris Annie Griffiths and the Martin family
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Trying to research the Martin family who lived at 7 Kingsley Rd, Seacombe in 1907.Know from Wirral Archives that an Alfred Martin was shown as the occupier in 1906 and Alice Martin as the occupier in 1907 and early 1908.My interest is that my grandmother,Doris Annie Griffiths was born to an unmarrie...
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w.g.thompson
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any information on this man he was my husbands granfather in seacombe,his mum's dad(sarah cleverley)
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my past
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I have been searching for James Hardy who is my great grandfather . I stumbled accross an advert for The New Brighton Tower Gardens stating the greatest sight on earth, James Hardy who performs daily tricks on the high wire. Now I know its a long shot that this is my relative but if anyone can shed any lig...
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FAMILY FROM WIRRAL
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Hi I am new to this. I am trying to trace FRANKS and ROWE from birkenhead.
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Olive Parry of Leasowe
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My paternal grandmother and three of her children Reg, Nancy and Hilda lived at Castle Close Leasowe from I think the mid to late twenties until 1947. Reg joined the RAF and Hilda married Norman Cecil Booth of China Plate Farm. I believe it was known as China Farm. Would be intered if anyone has informa...
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Mellor from Neston
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Hi, I am looking for information about a Peter Mellor who died in the Workhouse in 1896. He was married to an Emily Wingfield and they had a few of their children in the workhouse in 1901 census. Wonder if there are records of the workhouse available between 1890 and 1901. Thank you Carly
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Stewarts fruit shops
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I am trying to find out about Stewart fruit shops. My family owned them, 4 brothers I think (Charles, Davey, Allan and Duncan Stewart) My grandfather being Charles Stewart owned one on Dacre Hill, Duncan (my great unc dunc) owned one on Crofton road in Tranmere. The others I am unsure about. If anyon...
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Cheshire west burial records online
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http://www.aboutmyarea.co.uk/Cheshire/Neston/CH64/News/Local-News/216449-Cheshire-West-First-in-North-West-to-Put-Burial-Records-Online
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Thingwall
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Hi All, I am trying to research my Kerr family and my grandparents (who never married) had children born in the Wirral. One son born at "GLENDYNE" Off Barnston Rd, Thingwall. Does anyone know of this address, is it still there? They also had a daughter born at Kerr's Field 3, which I unders...
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