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Thanks, It may be a second marriage but I have come across a lot of instances where they don't get married untill a couple of years after the birth of the first child. No certificates yet for either Gresty or Bramwell as I've not been too sure of the info I've found, I even tried to do a search on F...

Most grateful to you all, this all started out when a cousin of my wife asked us to try and find out about the Plants (maiden name), we had a computer and they didn't. Trouble is it all seems to get addictive trying to see how far you can go back and what you can find out, no skeletons yet, thank go...

Thanks all,

You lot are b****y marvelous, I've obviously not been looking in the right places, most of the places I have found that seem to have the information cost and funds are a bit limited here being medically retired.

Gerald

Thanks for the replies, being very low on funds we have little choice of where to look and a lot of the places don't seem to have a great deal of information.

Gerald

Hi, I'm starting to look up my ancestors, so far I have got for Gresty (maternal) 1861 Census John Gresty Head 25 (1836)abt Born Stretton, Cheshire Stone Mason Ann Wife 20 (1841)abt Born Warrington, Lancashire David Son 1m (1860) Born Warrington, Lancashire 1871 Census 1881 Census John Gresty Head 4...

Hi, I wonder if anyone can shed some light on the ancestors of Michael CARROLL born 1838 in Manchester, Lancashire. The earliest trace we have of him is in 14 Barrack Street, Hulme, Manchester in the 1871 census. We also seem to have hit a brick wall with the name HARDY, the earliest we have is of W...