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Thank you for your help. Progress is slow but ... I am now looking for JohnBeasley age 76 born in Prescott Lancashire. On the 1851 census JohnBeasley is married to a Jane and they are living in Birmingham. John and Jane are the parents of Sarah Beasley who married William Lee, my Grandmother's...

I am trying to find the family's connection to Rowland Hill: Susan Clark (her brother Francis married Rowland Clark's sister) married Thomas Beasley at St Bartholemew's Church, Edgbaston, 24.12.1823 I am looking for Thomas Beasley's family as Sarah Beasley was my grandmother's grandmother...

Thank you leslam. Anne.

Thank you for that. I have looked on Genes reunited and there is no reference to a marriage, that I could find! I had no idea you could order certificates that far back - I am very new to this. Regards, Anne.

Hi John That is all the information I have. I have discovered that Sarah Beesley was born in Bishops Itchingham, Warwickshire. There may be some connection with the Unitarian Church, Kidderminster. Is it possible to get a list of members around 1819? Thanks, Anne.

Hello again I am continuing my search for my Grandmother's family and have found that her mother was christened at St Thomas Church, Birmingham Name: Alice Jane Lee Gender: Female Christening Date: 02 Apr 1854 Christening Place: SAINT THOMAS,BIRMINGHAM,WARWICK,ENGLAND...

Hello John Thank you for your reply. I have been trying to make a link with census forms but have drawn a blank. Can you advise me please on how to access censii? Kind regards, Anne.

Thank you for that. Anne.

Thank you Pomgolian Are you really in Kiwi land? Lucky you if you are! The information is so interesting, to know where they actually lived is great, also Caroline does not appear on the Family Tree my aunt wrote so I suppose she did not survive long. I understand Hubby George worked in a nail...

Hello Alberta Aren't you brilliant! This is my family just as in the Family tree written by my aunt! Of course I have later additions too. The Donald Kenneth R Ward you found was my Father, Queenie drew up the Family Tree. His younger sister, Halcyone, born 1920, is still alive and well and a...

Thank you Wendy. The reason I am looking into this is to write it all down 'for posterity'. I had heard the launching story but I got the ship wrong! I have a very interesting set of family members, or rather they lived in interesting times but mainly in North Yorkshire and Co Durham. I am very...

Hello Wendy Thank you for your reply. As one of 12 children, only 2 were boys and only one girl died young, my Grandmother (Nana) was farmed out with other relatives. I think Nana went into service aged about 14. She eventually became a lady's maid although I understand she helped with the...

Hello John Thank you for replying. I sent a message back earlier but may have pressed the wrong button! I am new to all this as you may have guessed. I am just starting my research on this part of the family and have not been on any census. I am working from family trees, one my aunt wrote in...

I am looking for connections between my Grandmother, Eveline Esther Richmond (born 1874, lived in Smethick) her Father George William Richmond related to the famous artist George William Richmond and Sarah Lea, sister-in-law (perhaps) to Sarah Lea, wife of Rowland Hill. Her grandparents were...