Genealogy Forum UK

What I really need is to find out if either of these had a father Thomas with the followup of what the mother's name is. I'm not entirely sure that he is from Worc. I can't find an unaccounted for John on the censuses from Worc. until I find him married. The marriage lines are in London and just say...

I have a John Peploe/w that marries a Susan Golding in London in 1897 - father THomas - born about 1866 In Kidderminster (1901 and 1911 census). I have found two possibles John Peplow - Sep 1865 Bromsgrove - vol 6c, pg 369 and John Peplow - June 1867 - W. Bromwich - 6b, 695 Could someone check these...

I am presently working through Imber in Wiltshire in the 1600 - 1700s and I am getting some entries I don't know how to interpret (bap) Nov 14 1714 - Eleanor daughter of Matthew and Hanah Piplor (bap)Oct 22 1716 - Walter son of Matthew and Hannah Collin alias Pipler (marr) Mar 30 1719 - John Moody a...

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This takes you to the Internet Archive and is another source of downloadable parish transcripts. The link is to a search for parish records. There are a large number of registers for Shropshire and Nottinghamshire among others

An acquaintance of mine has managed to interest his grandchildren in the genealogy he has been researching. He made family tree charts for himself and his ancestors and also his wife, printed them on 11x17(tabloid) paper, back to back and laminated them. They are used as placemats when the grandchil...

Been staying with my mom (she's 90 and likes to play with chainsaws, boats and such). I have to access the internet through my cellphone and the connection has been dicey at best. I can usually read things OK but have trouble answering email and posting messages. Going back up end of next week as we...

You can also access the 1911 at Family History Centers and Findmypast. the LDS church seems to have struck a deal with somebody. All FHC with computers should have several databases available for free - 1911, FindmyPast, World Vital Records, Heritage Quest, Footnotes to name a few.

Thank you so much for the information Her husband was still alive at the time she died so it looks as though she was named Fanny. Nuts - I had a possible marriage for a Mary Guess it's back to trolling parish records Thanks again for the name information, I think its going to be very useful, especia...

i have found both Polly and Fanny being used as 'nicknames' for girls born Mary Ann. Does anyone know why? Also would a woman be listed by such a nickname on her children's baptisms and her death certificate? Or would those have the given name. I'm trying to find my g?grandmother(maiden name) who is...

Remember these are books of transcripts made around 1900 - not ALL parishes were done - but it's worth trying because if you are lucky you will get a tremendous amount of information and the only cost is your time First , make sure you are in Google book search - not just google then try searching w...

Before registration began in 1837 - parish registers provided most of the recording of genealogic events - baptisms, marriages and burials. Many of the transcriptions on the LDS site are from these registers. However, there were also many transcriptions done and published in the late 1800s and early...

John Peplow marries Elizabeth Ball (1802 - 1831) in 1824 in Wombridge - they have Mary Ann, 1825 - JAmes, 1826 - Samuel, 1829 and John 1831 in Dawley while they are living in HOrsehay, John is a shoemaker - I have copies of the actual church entries of their baptisms. John marries Eliza Smith in 183...

John and Eliza Peplow baptized a daughter Emma Jane in 1835 and a son John in 1833 in the Wesleyan church in Madeley Woods( IGI records) - In 1839, this Emma Jane appears to die in Madeley district - I can find none of the family on the 1841 census. They seem to have stayed in the Madeley area at le...

I found a Teddy Byatt age 11 on the 1911 census living with his grandmother Ruth (widowed) in St Ives but no clue as to parents. I have Ruth and her husband Reuben on the 1901 - they had three sons and two daughters that I know of - two sons are living with them - the two daughters are in service an...

Extra tidbit on Family search - at the top of the home page there are a set of tabs- clicking on Search gives you a dropdown with the option of using a pilot search this includes several of the UK censuses although to see a full sheet you have to buy vouchers through Find my Past Also - don't be sur...