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This Staffordshire genealogy group is dedicated to helping people with researching their ancestors in Staffordshire, England, offering a genealogy chatroom, Staffordshire genealogy links and a Staffordshire genealogy message forum.
Website: http://www.looking4kin.com/
Members: 19
Latest Activity: May 2
On the link above you will find our collection to Staffordshire genealogy links and resources.
Please post your genealogy queries below, just scroll down and click Add Discussion.
Trying to determine where the Sleaths who lived in Staffordshire and Shropshire in the 1700 and 1800's originated. Are they connected to the Sleaths who lived in Leicestershire. I have been able to trace back to Benjamin Sleath who is buried at…Continue
Started by Weezie. Last reply by sleath May 1.
i am looking for help with above names. my grandmother was born in west bromwich in 1878. Eliza Hunter.her parents William Hunter and Susan Green Hunter ( susanne) remarried later to Samuel Bulock or Burlock.i want to find some living family to…Continue
Started by bev. Last reply by bev Mar 24.
Hello all - just joined in the hope that someone can help me!My 4xg.grandfather, John Mokes baptised 5/7/1752 in Alrewas, married Mary Tedder in Stoke on Trent 25/12/1782. I have been totally unable to find anything whatsoever regarding my…Continue
Started by mamajudi. Last reply by Judie Mar 1.
I hope some kind soul here can help me with my brick wall.My g. grandfather was Joseph COOPER who in Jun 1884 gave his DOB on his RM enlistment papers as Dec 1865 Hanley Staffs. At his marriage in 1891 his father was given as James COOPER.( so if…Continue
Tags: Cooper, Charleston
Started by Redwoodmiss. Last reply by Redwoodmiss Mar 1.
My great Grandmother was born 14 Feb 1865 according to my Grandmother. Sarah Marie Morris, daughter of John, was born in London, Staposhire, England.At some point in time she migrated to the United States where she married William Earnest Harford…Continue
Started by Sally Nelson. Last reply by Sally Nelson Jan 27.
Hello I am looking for help searching for the ancesters of John Parkes born abt 1827 in Wednesbury England. He emigrated to Australia on the Samuel Plimsoll and died in Sydney Australia 1895. On his death index his parents first names are Joseph and…Continue
Tags: Parkes
Started by Nicole Feb 20, 2011.
I am trying to trace my gg grandparents - William Murray born approx. 1806 in Scotland (rumor has it in Jappa but no proof) died Nov 9, 1880 in West Bromwich Staffordshire England. I am looking for names and dates for his parents, siblings and proof…Continue
Started by Judie. Last reply by Just M Feb 7, 2011.
Lichfield Record OfficeThe FriaryLichfieldStaffsWS13 6QG01543 510720 Burton-upon-Trent Archives Riverside High StreetBurton-upon-TrentStaffsDE14 1AH01283 239556 Stoke-on-Trent City Archives Bethesda Street HanleyStoke-on-TrentStaffsST1 3RS01782…Continue
Started by Just M May 1, 2010.
My great grand father John Blagg born 1819 was tried at Staffordshire court on 3rd January 1841 and transported to Van Diemens Land, his convict description said he had the mark of where a wedding ring had been, he stated that he was single, but the…Continue
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Started by Bleggy Mar 29, 2010.
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