On of the few good points about having a line of relatives, whom changes Christian names, is that it tends to make you do very good general research. This is another of those blind alleys I went along searching for my family, until I managed to...

Framework-knitting (often abbreviated as 'FWK') was the predominant occupation in Hucknall-Torkard during the first half of the 19th century. It was a cottage industry synonymous with worker exploitation and poverty, which boiled over in...

WILLIAM CALLADINE was born October 15, 1836 in Hucknall Torkard, the eldest son of William Calladine (1803-1886) and Mary Buck (1807-). He married LOUISA ?. She was born 1838 in Hucknall Torkard, Nottinghamshire. I have copied extracts from J....

CHARLES CALLADINE the second son of William Calladine (1803-1886) and Mary Buck (1807-) was born October 13, 1828 in Hucknall Torkard, Nottingham. He married ALICE DOBB November 21, 1853 in Hucknall Torkard St Mary, daughter of CHARLOTTE. She...

cases from Derbyshire Petty sessions 1770-1828 1820.1 CALLADINE John (Ripley, ML) Farmer [Poaching on sunday] 1st offence (Hurt c) 1827.2 CALLADINE Phillip (N/s, ) N/s [Trespass: wilful. (kemp john] fine: 1/= (Halton) 1828.4 CALLADINE Thomas...

1901 census #52---Derby Road, 2---[Wirksworth]--- W497a Joseph TOMLINSON Head W 83 M Living on own means Carsington W497b Anna M CALLADINE Niece S 40 F Alderwasley...

Derbyshire Wills CALLADINE Ann 1911 Horsley Woodhouse CALLADINE Annie 1912 South Wingfield CALLADINE Emma 1883 Derby CALLADINE George 1868 Horsley Woodhouse,Horsley CALLADINE George 1871 Derby CALLADINE George 1876 Derby CALLADINE John...

C 1861may05 CALLADINE Anna maria=Elias/Mary(Alderwasley)[Farmer],#2105 C 1863may10 CALLADINE Joseph=Elias/Mary(Alderwasley)[Farmer],#2233 C 1865dec03 CALLADINE Thomas william=Elias/Mary(Alderwasley)[Farmer],#2391 C 1867apr21 CALLADINE Sarah...

Surname Childs name(s) Fathers Name(s) Mothers Name(s) year m d Entry Remarks CALLADINE ANNE WILLIAM ANNE 1821 12 25 146 Alphabetical Burials 1847 to 1864 Surname First name Abode Day Mnth Year Age Entry Information...

This is the kind of story that you should read wrapped up tight with ham sandwiches and lashings of Branston pickle, only the pickle was not invented until 1920, and Julian, Dick, Anne, George, and the dog Timmy were distant seeds of an unborn...

Hi, I am attempting to complete a one name study of the surmane Calladine, and all its variations in England. I suppose it would be more correct to say that I am attempting to finish the start of a one name study. I am slowly placing journals...

This is not about religion, but about how we as genealogists can cash in on the ?the largest collection of free family history, Family tree and genealogy records in the world.? When they claim that on the web site, they are not kidding, for...

Whilst looking into the Calladine Family of Heanor, I had some correspondance with a Paul Calladine in early 2004. He was the son of Harold Calladine who was born in 1924 and ran the fruit and veg shop in Heanor. His father was Thomas...

I am the direct descendant (g3 grandson) of Daniel Calladine. Daniel was born William but in the tradition of my strange family, changed his name to Daniel in 1891, upon the death of his Dad. Therefore, I refer to him as William Daniel Calladine -...

FWK ? anyone who has delved into their family tree, and whose ancestors come from the East Midlands, the initials FWK will have appeared on many census records. The letters stand for Framework Knitter, an occupation almost unique to the counties...

I am the direct descendant (gg grandson) of Harry Fuller. Harry was born the ninth child of Firman Fuller (1804 ? July 26, 1869) and Eliza Reeves (c1805 ? 1870) in 1838. He was born in a small town of March, Cambridshire. March, the county...

I am the direct descendant (gg grandson) of James Birchenough. James was born the First child of James Birchenough (c1818 ? after 1881) and Ellen Hussey (c1818 ? after 1881) in 1841. He was born in a small town of Worsley, near Salford, which is...

My Mother's side of the family is very interesting to me and I've been researching it and of course getting more and more intrigued with branching off and searching other sides of the family as well. Her name is Wanda Mae Risner d/o Osville...

I am looking for my family history, or to be precise - to find out if the family folklore is true. I want to identify the Nottingham pit (coal mine) where my great granddad discovered the River Trent to be full. He put in a pickaxe and started a...

The source of the name Launchbury is a mystery that many historians have tackled over the ages. R.A. McKinley, in his ?A History of British Surnames ? suggests that this is a surname exclusive to north Oxfordshire, was developed from the Lamprey,...