Genealogy Forum UK

Hello everyone Its been some time since I last logged on here, so appologies for that. The reason for the post is that I have come across an obituary of William Hickton and cross-referenced with the BBC Tree This Chap: https://www.tribalpages.com/tribe/browse?userid=bcconnections&view=0&pid=...

Started today:

http://www.findmypast.co.uk/1939register

Just had a small go on it, only found a few relatives (0 results for folk I know were very much alive at the time!).

Hello Just thought I’ll add a few snippets. Some of my family are from Peartree Lane. Nellie Belcher ran the shop but I was told it was round the corner in Peartree Street (back in the 1950’s). The Bowaters family had a long field at the back of their butchers where they kept pigs. They slaughtered ...

Hello Just thought I'd share a few snippets of marriage info I have on the children of James Price. This one: http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/family-tree/bcconnections/336736/44069/James-Price-Family This John J Price marries: http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/family-tree/bcconnections/33673...

Peterd Yes, it is a strange one. Isaac's mother was Keziah, so looks like there was a mix up somewhere. It's definitely his though. I think I'll start calling her Mary as well as I don't know how to say her name anyway! Forgot to say before that I have scanned images of the death cert, US census inf...

Slightly interesting, just thought I’d share this. This Isaac Tromans: http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tribe/browse?view=0&rand=509423531&pid=17196&userid=bcconnections Marriage information: 07/12/1884 St James Lower Gornal Isaac Tromans – 20 – Bachelor – Chainmaker – Old Hill – Tho...

NL

I don't connect directly.
Hayward/Perry/Rose families all have connections to the Red Cow Pub in Darby End/Netherton.
I have a very brief link to that pub.

nelly

Hello Just thought I’d pop in and offer up some info for you to update the BCC tree. This Samuel Perry: http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/family-tree/bcconnections/336029/7198/Samuel-Perry-Family Samuel Perry & Mary Guest 30/10/1881 St Edmund Dudley Samuel Perry – 33 - Bachelor - Farmer - Dud...

Peterd Just a thought, if you’re looking for small graveyards you could try Spring Meadow Baptist Church, Old Hill, off Halesowen Road (between the old Bingo Hall & the Spring Meadow pub). I know there was small graveyard at the back (I went there as part of a school trip…..many moons ago…....I ...

Try this site for local watering holes: http://www.longpull.co.uk/downloads.html From that site we get: Bell and Bear 71, Gorsty Hill Road, (33, Gorsty Hill), OLD HILL OWNERS Thomas Fereday [1860] Fanny Wright Fereday Samuel Lowe (acquired in 1895) Messrs. Grigg and Brettell (acquired in 1934) Ansel...

Looks good to me, if anyone wants to pop it on the bcc tree This Joseph Lawley - http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/family-tree/bcconnections/301819/77591/Joseph-Lawley-Family Details: 31 Dec 1840 St Bartholomew, Edgbaston Joseph Lawley – full age – bachelor – fitter – Dudley – George Lawley – Sho...

Thanks for all the replies. For what its worth, here is the marriage details: 7th Nov 1858 Kingswinford Parish church James Price – 25 – B – Labour – Kingwinford – William Price – Labour Caroline Brooks – 19 – S - Kingwinford – James Brooks – Miner Both x not signed Witnesses Thomas Collins (signed)...

Northern Lass Its from a various sources. Online: http://www.englandstats.com/players.php?pid=1041 http://www.astonvillaplayerdatabase.com/1417.html Books: White Shirt, Black Country: A history of Black Country born footballers who played for England. by Patrick Talbot The complete record books on t...

Generally known as Fred Wheldon. http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/family-tree/bcconnections/301510/106265/George-Wheldon-Family Don't know if the folks here actually know he was. He was a famous footballer and played for England, Blues, Villa & Albion. If anyone on here is connected to him y...

I thought it could have been in 1858 at Wordsley to Caroline Brookes but after look up it did not add up. Anyone got any suggests for any possible alternative marriage for James Price? What I know from Census records: James Price born about 1835 Netherton Caroline ? born about 1839 Dudley James Pric...