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Offline Gilld

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Cornforth....From Birmingham
« on: Tuesday 17 August 04 21:20 BST (UK) »
Harriet Elen Cornforth born 1857 Birmingham, married William Clifford Cocks, they lived in Manchester.

Harriet's parents were George Cornforth (born c 1828)and Mary Ann Tatton (born c1830, parents James Tatton born c 1805 and Ann Sargent born c 1800)

Is anyone else researching this family?

Gilld :)
I am researching the following names....
COCKS...Manchester, Aston, Gloucester.
WHITE...Manchester
EMMINGS, UNWIN, TAYLOR...Cambs
DAY, BALL, TITLEY....Staffs
THORNHILL....Longstone, Derbys
DUMELOW, TOWLE...Derbys/Notts border
PHILLIPS.....Droylesden area Manchester

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Re: Cornforth....From Birmingham
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 19 August 04 04:07 BST (UK) »
Do u have 51 census

8 Ct, 7 H Fazely Street ...
HO/107/2054 folio 316 Page34 FHL Film 0087313

George Cornforth 23 Wire Drawer b Aston Warwickshire
Mary Ann Cornforth 21 b Birmingham
Ann E Cornforth 1 b Birmingham

HO/107/2054 Folio 393 Page 19 FHL Film 0887313
New Canal Street 105
Birmingham

James Tatton Head 46 Cordwainer b Birmingham
Ann Tatton Wife 51 b .... Staffordshire
James Tatton Son 18 Copper Plate Printer b Birmingham
John Harrington Lodger41 Cordwainer b Hoppington Wafers Stropshire

Cheers Kris

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Re: Cornforth....From Birmingham
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 22 August 04 06:47 BST (UK) »
Many thanks Kris, had some of the details but you have filled in a few gaps, wonderful, now to find someone else researching them and we can join forces and find out what happened to everyone !!!!!!
Thank you
Gilld :)
I am researching the following names....
COCKS...Manchester, Aston, Gloucester.
WHITE...Manchester
EMMINGS, UNWIN, TAYLOR...Cambs
DAY, BALL, TITLEY....Staffs
THORNHILL....Longstone, Derbys
DUMELOW, TOWLE...Derbys/Notts border
PHILLIPS.....Droylesden area Manchester

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Re: Cornforth....From Birmingham
« Reply #3 on: Monday 13 September 04 07:49 BST (UK) »
Harriet Elen Cornforth born 1857 Birmingham, married William Clifford Cocks, they lived in Manchester.

Harriet's parents were George Cornforth (born c 1828)and Mary Ann Tatton (born c1830, parents James Tatton born c 1805 and Ann Sargent born c 1800)

Is anyone else researching this family?

Gilld :)

There was a Cornforth one name study. Have a look at the online register on the
Guild of One Name Studies web page 
- http://www.one-name.org
Regards,
Julie

Researching:
ORLANDO - One Name Study (everywhere & especially Sutera Sicily) - (GOONS 3925)
BUDD (Puttenham Surrey)
ELSTONE (Bramshott Hampshire)
GOUCHER (Scarcliffe Derbyshire)
MATTHEWS, Edith married Charles JELLEY 1902 Guildford. Descendants sought!
WORSHIP - One Name Study (especially Huntingdonshire)- (GOONS 3925)
BUTCHER - One Name Study (especially Wonersh Surrey) - (GOONS 3925)
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Re: Cornforth....From Birmingham
« Reply #4 on: Tuesday 28 September 04 21:10 BST (UK) »
Hi there

I am looking for the Cornforths of Birmingham also,
about 1851-1920.  They were wire drawers and plumbers. I have quite a lot of information.   Perhaps we could swop.


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Re: Cornforth....From Birmingham
« Reply #5 on: Wednesday 29 September 04 06:44 BST (UK) »
Thanks Flo  I have emailed you direct
Gill
I am researching the following names....
COCKS...Manchester, Aston, Gloucester.
WHITE...Manchester
EMMINGS, UNWIN, TAYLOR...Cambs
DAY, BALL, TITLEY....Staffs
THORNHILL....Longstone, Derbys
DUMELOW, TOWLE...Derbys/Notts border
PHILLIPS.....Droylesden area Manchester

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Re: Cornforth....From Birmingham
« Reply #6 on: Sunday 10 April 11 13:03 BST (UK) »
I have Cornforth ancestors in Birmingham also

John Parkes Cornforth married Rosanna (or Rose Hannah) Yarwood 1827

his parents were William Cornforth and Elizabeth Parkes (they married Broom Worcester)

he was born either Staffordshire or Worcester