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LEONARD/MCTIGUE
Searching for any info/records on Thomas Leonard & Honora McTigue married 1861-Wigan, Lanc... |
Mairead |
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19th Nov 2024, 14:35
winnie |
Edwin Arthur Coward 1849-1930
My Great great grandfather Edwin Athur Coward was born in Gillingham but moved to Goldborn... |
Swampratuk69 |
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98 |
17th Nov 2024, 20:48
Swampratuk69 |
Help with this family in Census please
Hi Everyone I'm looking for help with this family on 1911 & 1901 census please. Richard Co... |
washy |
35 |
16,854 |
17th Nov 2024, 15:03
Swampratuk69 |
Kevin Murphy Headmaster St John Fisher
I was having a good glass of red with a Wigan mate. we got talking about school. then his ... |
aussie94 |
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3,220 |
17th Nov 2024, 11:29
tony j |
Wigan wrestling history
I am looking for any information on wrestling in the town, or wrestlers from the town of W... |
WiganWrestlingHistory |
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4,759 |
16th Nov 2024, 21:21
colbloggs |
School
Any body remember school board man if you didn’t go to school he came a knocking on your... |
Flo |
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494 |
16th Nov 2024, 19:17
colbloggs |
Golborne colliery
Any ex Golborne men about ,pey partridge as posted before ,tuddy did you live in whelley n... |
Handsomeminer |
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27,623 |
12th Nov 2024, 08:41
PeterP |
James Sharples: Mar. 2, 1841 - Sept. 11, 1924
I'm researching my family ancestry from Wigan and I've hit a brick wall. James Sharples (b... |
Sharples Sleuth |
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21st Oct 2024, 08:48
gaffer |
Martha Gaskell (1881-1920) Cause of Death?
Trying to find the cause of death for Martha Gaskell (May 15, 1881 - Apr. 8, 1920). She wa... |
Sharples Sleuth |
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18th Oct 2024, 19:48
Pewfall |
Christine Ainscough, June Bolton, Linda Cash
I’m looking to make contact with old school friends who were in the years/ classes start... |
Mikeryan |
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406 |
16th Oct 2024, 19:43
Mikeryan |
Where are you now WGS Form mid 50's
I do know many are not with us but lets see :-
Abernethy,Armstrong -- Martlew McCrea... |
Wigman31 |
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280 |
10th Oct 2024, 21:46
Wigman31 |
Looking for photos n friends of Joyce Eden fr 1958
Hello, I am dearly looking for my family tree: any photos n friends for Joyce Eden (Lyon) ... |
Tazzietoo |
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230 |
9th Oct 2024, 23:02
Tazzietoo |
helen haselden
trying to find grave of Helen Haselden from coppice drive in poolstock she was born 22nd a... |
houghy1 |
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2nd Oct 2024, 15:31
houghy1 |
Holgate
Looking for family named Holgate would be in their late 70s |
lanky11 |
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236 |
20th Sep 2024, 14:56
whups |
Looking for Tony Rothwell
I am hoping to contact Tony Rothwell who was Mr Great Britain in 1960.
A colleague of m... |
Asher1 |
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233 |
19th Sep 2024, 13:03
Asher1 |
Patrick Richardson, Pamela Fitzpatrick
I’m looking to make contact with some old schoolmates from St Joseph’s Infants and Jun... |
Mikeryan |
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186 |
27th Aug 2024, 14:36
Mikeryan |
James McNulty, John Parry
I’m looking to make contact with old schoolmates from St Joseph’s Infants and Junior s... |
Mikeryan |
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141 |
27th Aug 2024, 14:30
Mikeryan |
John Bithell, Anthony Broadstock, David Hughes
I’m looking to make contact with some old school friends who attended St Joseph’s Infa... |
Mikeryan |
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116 |
27th Aug 2024, 09:35
Mikeryan |
Linda Makin, Ann O’Grady (now Riley?) Sandra Thomp
I’m looking to make contact with some old school friends from St Joseph’s Infants and ... |
Mikeryan |
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103 |
27th Aug 2024, 08:34
Mikeryan |
Ann (Marie) Conway, Pat Gormally, Joan Mehan
I’m looking to make contact with old school friends who attended St Joseph’s Infant an... |
Mikeryan |
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27th Aug 2024, 08:29
Mikeryan |
J J Fortune, J. P.
Who was he? Some relation to Ellen Seddon, William Santus' wife?
He seems to have been in... |
macwil48 |
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899 |
22nd Aug 2024, 20:16
tonker |
COLIN & BRIAN MORRIS BUTHERS
Hi i am trying to trace if anyone knows or knew the butcher's who operated in FROG LANE 13... |
GOLDEN BEAR |
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29th Jul 2024, 15:04
GOLDEN BEAR |
Frank Blackledge
Anyone remember Frank who used to live in Poolstock and was a miner and later worked at Re... |
Owd Codger |
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309 |
18th Jun 2024, 10:10
Owd Codger |
Gambles/Hughes Family History
Seeking any info on my grandmother Nancy Gambles who I never met as she died before my bir... |
fedup |
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17th Jun 2024, 21:53
fedup |
The butchers Mark Williams
Anybody remember them and any family names....any stories ? |
john b |
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3,181 |
8th Jun 2024, 11:49
marken |
Forensics- catching the killer
I like to watch this program it’s fascinating but last nights was about HelenMcCourt the... |
linma |
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4th Jun 2024, 13:10
momac |
Derbyshire/Cullen/hitchmough
Hi all , looking for some help.
A lady on here MARIE (username EMPRESS) was looking to fi... |
StuCatt |
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28th May 2024, 18:04
mollie m |
Derbyshire/Cullen/hitchmough
Hi all , looking for some help.
A lady on here MARIE (username EMPRESS) was looking to fi... |
StuCatt |
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28th May 2024, 16:40
StuCatt |
Family name DERBYSHIRE
Just looking on behalf of my curious mum for her cousin , who very likely doesn't realise ... |
empress |
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3,781 |
27th May 2024, 18:30
StuCatt |
Jack Kinane’s Funeral
Did anybody on here go to my uncle Jack Kinanes funeral?
Would like to hear from anybody ... |
JakeDawber23 |
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24th May 2024, 15:52
JakeDawber23 |
DURHAM STREET WHELLEY
Did anyone live in durham st whelley between 1970 - 2000 or know anyone that did? |
shasha |
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14,098 |
18th May 2024, 21:55
MultiMikey81 |
Carl Radlinski and Phil Barrett
Looking to make contact with Carl (Uncle of Kris Radlinski, Wigan Warriors) and Phil. Both... |
Mikeryan |
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236 |
17th May 2024, 14:55
Mikeryan |
mclean
could anyone with ancestry please look up the marriage of Hannah Mclean to Hugh McCoy in ... |
ian c |
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267 |
16th May 2024, 16:37
JAMB |
Thomas Major
Can anyone tell me the best site to get info on Thomas Major B 1919
died in the war 1939.... |
annefair |
5 |
333 |
13th May 2024, 15:07
GOLDEN BEAR |
Tom Nolan
I’m looking to trace an old school friend, Tom Nolan. He attended John Rigby Grammar Sch... |
Mikeryan |
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239 |
8th May 2024, 21:05
Mikeryan |
'Morgan's pop'
Hi, does anyone remember the above? i believe my grandad and great Uncles may have had so... |
morgangirl |
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4,085 |
5th May 2024, 11:47
PeterP |
Margaret Baines
Trying to trace Margaret Baines from Scholes 1973 She was married at that time with two ch... |
lanky11 |
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1st May 2024, 15:07
lanky11 |
Cambridge st or around that area 1969- 1972
Looking for family named Holgate in the years 1969- 1972 that lived two blocks away from ... |
lanky11 |
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28th Apr 2024, 22:53
lanky11 |
Question for Freda Chorlton
Firstly, Thankyou so much for your work indexing the Hindley Cemetery graves.
However, ... |
Murrayfind1 |
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27th Apr 2024, 12:37
JAMB |
george houghton
Does any body remember George Houghton (my uncle). He lived at Goose Green and Orrell. He ... |
roberthoughton |
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4th Apr 2024, 09:41
roberthoughton |