Other Lancashire Surnames: Sites Links

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:flower: Lancashire Other Surnames: Websites Links

Please add to this Topic any Sites' Links which relate to any surname of Lancashire (other than Smith) that you're researching, & believe may be of interest to other members.

THORNBER
Thornber Family Research in Lancashire & Yorkshire (by Craig Thornber)

Carole wrote:

My own Thornbers....Craig's page "Thornber Families in Slaidburn & Gisburn Forest" shows my lineage from Egidius Thornber & Margreta Parker (married 1635 in Slaidburn), and includes my ancestor Ralph Thornber (bptsd 1793, Houghton Chapel) who relocated his family from Gisburn Forest to Blackburn c1836. My great grandparents - Elizabeth Alice Thornber of this line, m Samuel Smith in Blackburn 1883

SHACKLETON
The Shackelton-Shackleton Family Website
(by Kimberly Ann Shermeta-Mueller, dedicated to the work of the late Bernice Close Shackelton)

Carole wrote:

My own Shackletons - My great-great grandmother Mary Shackleton, b. Harewood, WRY, 1830 (dau of Wm Shackleton, farmer, & Sarah nee Smith. Mary married James Smith in Burnley 1856, & they moved to Blackburn c1860]

WHITTAKER
A Family History
includes: The Whittakers of Darwen
and Descendants of Lawrence Whitticar born c1685

Carole wrote:

My own Whittakers were from the Grimshaw Park area of Blackburn.
For details see My Whittaker Topic/Data

HUGHES
The Descent of Hughes by G.Milne

Carole wrote:

My own Hughes - were in Liverpool, then George, a mariner, moved his family to Fleetwood, Lancs c1840. Part of my Hughes Family Timeline is included in Topic Grt-Grandad Hughes: Kirkham Fylde to Adelaide,S.Aus

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Maxine is researching Pomfrets of Darwen & has recommended this site:
Nancy Delaney's web site.
Pomfret's of Darwen

Here is another for anyone researching the surname Duxbury of the same area
Darwen - Duxbury family History

(the above Darwen sites are also included in our East & South-East Lancs Websites' Links List):ck-smile:

thank you for all contributions.

Subject: Re: Other Lancashire Surnames: Sites Links Fri 7 Dec 2007 - 13:25

December 2007 links checked/updated

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:ck-smile: Please add to this thread - Links to Websites for other Lancashire Surnames, that you think will be of interest to other Smith Chat Members.
thank you for all contributions.