General Chat

Hi Julie,

Westbury we seem to think. I knew there are some in Hanwood though too.

xx.

Hi jacky have a good day hon;

colin

Hi
Ive got a couple of lots of LLoyd from claverly
some brosely and i think shifnal

my uncle george Hintons sister married into Baileys
from wem

lovexxx
colin

Can i add mine

Cooke
Spicer
x2 different White families
Jones

Anymore Shropshire rellies?

how about historical families and noble families

colin F

all mine where stone miners and hauliers

the name breakwell derives from brecknock

Breacknock rings a bell ----
for benifit of Andrew on Austins--i forgot they
although i have no relies Austin--the name
goes back 1000ys Austin was son of saxon earl

colin F

Cooke--how farr back star
ive a cooke married to a smallman 1500s
some time

colin F

Hi ya

Thought it would be ok to add my Salopians.

Bennett, Martin, Meyrick (Merrick). Abrahams, Meredith, Brown.

Thanks for the thread Colin!



Kaz :o)))

theres a lot of people out there--who--if on
this site- i are sure have names familiar to us all
after all we all go back to Noah--- and this
country has really only become wideley
populated in past 100 yrs or so

colin F

Colin only got back as far as early 1800/late 1700,s on my Cooke family were at Ellesmere then. One owned a drapers shop there until early 1940,s i believe it was in the family.

Interesting thread

Star

do any body now a bestford house children home my dad was put in there in 1945

Jules
Your Roger's & Love's are they anything to do with the Frenche's

Roger

hI Jacqueline,

That name certainly rings a few bells for me..

Are you definate it was called Bestford or might it have been Beresford? and was it in Shrewsbury?

Andy

Aye JJ ...

Thats the one .. Knew it was something like that..

Yes it was on Bellvue Road.. . .well on one of the side roads if my memory serves me right .. on the road that took you around to the scrapyard?

Andy

theres a couple of surnames i know

Rogers and Frenchlived near the comet

as did ryans and jarvis capsie Davies the rocks

and i could fill the site

have a good day folkes

colin F

lol blimey JJ ...

I used to knock around there in my younger days ..

Used to go to the fair on that little bit of waste land that was across the road from the seven stars, Used to drink in the stars often too.. ... used to work in Jack Merediths Motorcycle shop.. next door..
When i left the regulars i joined the TA and was stationed at 5LI in Coleham, Before moving up to the Barracks.

One of my sisters lives up in Meole Brace....

Well . . some memories came flooding back there.. lol

HI Roger....Not that I know of Sorry. :o)

JJ the Chatterbox one of my Cooke,s Sarah Ann married 3x her first was a John Griffiths.

Star