Log In. In 1596 Edmund Winstanley and his wife Alice sold the Manor of Winstanley and Winstanley Hall, along with several coal mines to one James Bankes, a Wigan man. The fields and forests of the Tyldesleys to the north; then known as Tyldesleyhurst, and now called Mosley Common. When Sir Nicholas Leycester married Margaret de Dutton in 1276 he acquired the township of Tabley near Knutsford in Cheshire. In July, she left her new home to go to a nearby shop, when a black car pulled up beside her. An estimated three thousand villages and hamlets are known to have disappeared in Britain since the 12th Century, due to such natural causes as the Black Death of 1348, in which an eighth of the population perished, and the enforced clearing and enclosure of rural lands for sheep pasture from the 15th Century on. Micheal Gay Gypsy Ward. This was the Earldom of the de Glasebrook family, and old Norman French family who owned it in the eleventh century - originally given by William the Conqueror to his illegitimate son Galfe. Richard Sherburne (1460-1513) built the choir at Mitton church and was succeeded by his son, Hugh Sherburne (1480-1528). In 1674, this great red sandstone house was listed in the Hearth Tax returns as having 50 hearths. Sources: http://www.manchester2002-uk.com/history/old-families6a.html. He was also elected to the First Protectorate Parliament in 1654 and was commissioned to assist the Major-Generals in Cheshire. Judge Martin Rudland compared the brawl to 'a classic . Many of the old families of Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Cheshire can trace their ancestries back to the Norman Conquest of 1066. The Birch family are best remembered for Birch Hall and Birchfields Park in Rusholme. By 1601 Richard Grosvenor, (who was made 1st Baronet in 1622), had already acquired lead and coal mines as well as stone quarrying interests in Denbighshire, Coleshill and Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales. The Ackers of Moreton Hall were landed gentry who also built Christ Church, in Wheelock near Sandbach. Links for Genealogy sites will be below the family background. They had formed an alliance by marriage with the Hothams. He distinguished himself in battle for Cromwell's parliamentarian cause when in 1651 he commanded the forces which secured the Isle of Man and in 1653 was appointed to Cromwell's Little Parliament. In 1204, King John had granted to John de la Warre the Lordship of Bristol and in 1206 he was Lord of the Manor of Wickwar in Gloucestershire. The Heatons gradually enlarged its possessions over the following two centuries and their family name appears as far south as Heaton Moor, Heaton Mersey and Heaton Chapel and grew in power and influence, holding various public appointments. Updated 00:46, 4 Oct 2014. Gilbert had two sons, Henry and Richard and through them the inheritance went to seven daughters, or grand-daughters, in 1325. In 1286, it was recorded that Adam de Burgo (or Bury) 'granted land in Heywood, in the parish of Bury county of Lancaster,' to Peter de Heywood. The victim suffered bruising across her arms and shoulders. Thomas Sherburne (1505-1536), was High Sheriff of Lancashire and Richard Sherburne (1526-1594), was knighted and held various public offices including Lieutenant of Lancashire. There are no recordings extant of the early forms of the placename, but it is believed to mean "the broad, wide hill", from the Olde English pre-7th century "side", used in the sense of a hill-slope, with "dun", a hill. Ward has been jailed for a minimum of 32 years after being found guilty of murder. By 1212 it was owned by Richard de Molyneux of Sefton. They were influential benefactors in several local districts around Salford, including Worsley and Walkden. St Luke's church, which dominates the centre of the town, started life as a chantry chapel for the Heywood family. Other family members became Barons of Chester and of Warrington, and over time Venables became a prominent Cheshire and Lancashire surname, as did the anglicised version of 'Hunter'. ", Jimmy added: "He loved his kids and grandchildren very much and if you didn't even have enough for a cup of tea he would give it to you.". This heart-ache will never leave us.. Later, one William Warburton (1615-1673) was born and died in Warburton, the estate and later the village having been taken after the family name. In 1066 the township of Halsall was held by a man named Chettel. Gypsy Lexia Wardhana. Defending, Lee Hughes said Ward was remorseful, and pleaded guilty so his niece wouldn't have to give evidence in court. They also held Burnley and 'Blackburnshire' in mediaeval times - part of the Burnley Borough Council Coat of Arms still bears the so-called Lacy Knot in recognition of this. In 1586, George Fell, a lawyer and member at the landed gentry, built Swarthmoor Hall on land acquired around the time of the Percy Rebellion in 1569. It began in 1987 when Thomas father, James Ward was held responsible for the car crash death of his cousin Micky Ward. The woman's family members tried to get her to change her mind, the court heard, but she decided she wanted a new life with her children. The 3rd Duke of Bridgewater died childless and bequeathed his canal-property to Lord Francis Leveson Gower (who subsequently changed his name to Egerton), who was made Earl of Ellesmere in 1846. One member was slain at the Battle of Blackwater, during the O'Neil rebellion around 1596. He was also appointed as Alderman to several London wards, he was made Lord Mayor of the city in 1599. There were two William Whitakers in early Virginia. The Brereton's established Handforth Hall when they became lords of the manor of the Bosden area in the early 1500s. Citra Alam Seaside tepatnya berlokasi di Jl. In the event, the dispute was not settled until 1426, when a third part of the manor was awarded to Robert de Fazakerley and Ellen as her belated marriage portion. He then pulled her to the floor and started to kick her. Other possessions of James Bankes included the Manor of Houghton in Winwick, and other lands in Winstanley and adjacent townships. In 1927 part of the estates were sold to pay death duties of the last Lord Ribblesdale. HUNDREDS of travellers from across the UK flocked to pay their last respects to a man known as "King of the Gypsies". The birth records of the children didn't list her name, have not found a marriage record for her, Many online ancestry trees have Thomas de Prestwich, 2nd Baronet being Mary Hunt's Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy : Jan 3 2021, 18:02:00 UTC, Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy : Jan 3 2021, 17:59:53 UTC. In 1567 Alexander Barlow was Lord of the Manor, and unfortunately for him, was among many local Manchester Catholics who fell foul of the religious changes made by Queen Elizabeth I, was committed to prison and died in custody on 24 August 1584. Sometime around 1340 Richard de Langley married Joanna, sole heiress of the Prestwich family, and subsequently the Prestwich and Heaton estates came into the possession of the Langleys. Shrigley originally spelled " Shriggelegge" in 1285 was derived from the Old Englich "scric" and "leah". He had raw materials brought directly from London to Bolton, where he produced yarn and woven cloth using local around Bolton. The township of Sandbach in Cheshire, (probably originally spelt 'Sandbecd'), is mentioned as having a church and its own priest in the Domesday Book in 1086. Despite protestations of innocence, they were sentenced to death and beheaded on Tower Hill in 1536. Passing sentence Judge Andrew Bright QC said Ward recruited Thomas killers and led them to his home. The Hollingworth family were Lords of the Manor of Hollingworth in Longendale from the mid-thirteenth century until the early 18th century, and were the most prominent and influential family in the Longendale area for more than five centuries. Around 1840 the 'township' of Broughton, consisted of 1,004 acres, of which some 870 were owned by the Reverend John Clowes, a notable gardener and botanist, who thereafter records show as owning most of what became Broughton Park. The township of Hyde in modern Tameside bears local name of one of its oldest and most distinguished families. Richard became Attorney General, was knighted in 1788 was created Baron Alvanley of Alvanley in 1801. We are indebted to Geoff Gradwell for providing most of the information on the Grelley family. Speaking before the funeral, Bernadette said: "He never got over my mum dying five years ago, a part of him died with her. Mourners from the travelling community in Britain and Ireland released balloons in Patrick's honour and two police officers attended. These connections and their considerable land holdings in the region made them a powerful local family for several centuries. A man who shot dead a young dad over a family feud days after the birth of his baby daughter has been convicted of murder. A notable member of the family was Edward Barlow, later known as Saint Ambrose Barlow, a famous local Catholic martyr. The population was 872 in 1801, 1255 in 1851, 2644 in 1901 and 523 in 1951. The family came south to live in the parish of Deane in Bolton. There is also an Ackers Crossing in the same area. The Ormerod family name seems to have been derived from an old Norse name of "Ormr" meaning possibly a serpent, snake or dragon, and originated in or around Cliviger, a medieval East Lancashire hamlet in the parish of Whalley originally known as 'Ormes Royd' or Ormes Rod. "If you were ever down or needed help he would talk to you and help you out, he used to say that there are people worse off in this world, carry on about your business. In 1855 the family retired from business and sold the Grimshaw Bridge plant, but the Walmsley family name is still well remembered in placenames throughout Lancashire. All relationship and family history information shown on FameChain has been compiled from data in the public domain. It was eventually purchased by a banking company and serves as a banking hall to this day. The family of Standish held extensive lands in Lancashire, including coal mining rights over their lands in Adlington, near Macclesfield. Manchester Crown Court was told how the 22-year-old victim suffered '30 to 40' punches. She died circa 1647. Records show the Grimshaw family history dating back certainly as early as 1276 when one Richard De Grymishagh held the tenement of Crowtree, near Blackburn, which he had inherited from his father Walter. Both of these families are listed in the 1937 edition of "Burke's Landed Gentry". "She fears that if her whereabouts are disclosed in future she might be subjected to further violence," he said. Branches of the family also emigrated to America, with Joan Antrobus settling in Massachusetts in 1635. The Osbaldeston Family of Osbaldeston Hall. HEARNE )(Eng,Wales) (Ref Journal of the Romany and Traveller Family H/S) HEARSCOTT, (Ref Gypsy Index Leicestershire County Council) HEARTLESS 1722 (Northamptonshire) (See Robert Dawson ARITF) .