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Geraldine long.
HI,You kindly found me info.on kellys and Tighes.Could you please help with sarah Edwards,... |
soreen |
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20th Feb 2020, 15:52
soreen |
GORE and SEDDON of Crooke, Shevington, and Wigan
I am researching the GORE and SEDDON families of Wigan, Crooke and Shevington. I've recent... |
maryms |
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483 |
18th Feb 2020, 21:31
maryms |
Bob Cain builder
I’m talking many years ago, But does anyone know what happened to Bob Cain? Used to be ... |
kameras |
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3,973 |
14th Feb 2020, 14:34
dianne |
Annie Tighe.1871 census
Hi, Can anyone find Annie Tighe in Wigan on 1871 census, please?my subs.ran out.Born in Ir... |
soreen |
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978 |
6th Feb 2020, 18:09
soreen |
baron street Scholes
Any one remember baron street up Scholes the one with steps at the bottom leading to the p... |
paul b |
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2,928 |
5th Feb 2020, 19:02
Tess |
Keith garswood
heard at the weekend Keith garswood had passed away. RIP Keith.
Anybody who lives in Asht... |
jack52 |
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1,115 |
28th Jan 2020, 15:03
whups |
Wigan NW to Lime St train yesterday
If you were the fun lady G who mistook me for Michael Caine yesterday get in touch on 078... |
GaryW08 |
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26th Jan 2020, 12:41
peter g |
Olwyn Holcroft
Hi, My wife is Alwyn Turner. We posted a few photographs of The Two Olwyns on the album Th... |
peteralwyn |
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689 |
8th Jan 2020, 22:12
peteralwyn |
MAY PEARSON
Just heard some sad news an old friend of ours May Pearson has passed away at the age of 8... |
maureen rutter nee green |
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2nd Jan 2020, 21:07
evian12345 |
disapearing landlords
anybody any idea if Jimmy Parr who had the Royal Oak and Boars Head is still in the Wigan ... |
i-spy |
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4,825 |
1st Jan 2020, 14:38
PeterP |
Dunn Family
Is anyone here related to James Dunn who was born in Hindley in 1868? He was married to Al... |
DebCas |
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21st Dec 2019, 18:34
DebCas |
Kendrick
can anyone help please...??
I’ve been searching for my great grandad Daniels grave and ... |
Lilfizz30 |
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20th Dec 2019, 18:32
mygriffiths |
Toffee Makers
I have just found two of my relatives described as 'own toffee manufacturers' in the 1939 ... |
macwil48 |
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19th Dec 2019, 14:27
macwil48 |
Ralph FORSTER (Foster) burial
COMPLETED.
I believe he died in Hindley in Q2 1866 but he does not appear to be buried th... |
macwil48 |
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14th Dec 2019, 21:11
macwil48 |
John winstanley
Above circa 1790 can't find him on 1841 census ?wife Jane ,son James 1826/7pemberton or wi... |
christine marsden |
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1,307 |
11th Dec 2019, 09:57
gaffer |
Bill Cockram
Former games master at ashton secondary modern
Passed away peacefully on
10th November 2... |
joemaplin |
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863 |
1st Dec 2019, 00:25
whups |
Change of user name
Due to computer problems, I have been unable to get into Wiganworld now for quite a long p... |
alan85 |
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1,240 |
29th Nov 2019, 16:26
nanajacqui |
Edith Jump
Hi, my mum is searching for her old friend Edith Davies who married John Jump. Born around... |
Fiona157 |
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27th Nov 2019, 20:36
admin |
The old Council Houses behind Leyland Park.
Is anyone on here who used to live in the old Council Houses behind Leyland Park in Hindle... |
Evie |
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23rd Nov 2019, 22:18
soreen |
Descendants of...
Hello
I am looking for any descendants of the following people:
James Henry Mooney 1... |
paddy2t10 |
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16th Nov 2019, 22:19
paddy2t10 |
Shops in Hindley
Does anyone remember the name of the Video shop, next to St Peters back in the late 70's/8... |
Evie |
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14th Nov 2019, 10:45
Evie |
Hosker
Anyone with the surname "Hosker" or family member related to the late Robert "Bobby" Almon... |
peterg125 |
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577 |
13th Nov 2019, 11:20
peterg125 |
jeff bailey
trying to trace jeff or his sister carol.they lived in drummond square in wigan.some old b... |
doubleff |
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591 |
12th Nov 2019, 19:19
doubleff |
Head Mistress for highfield school
Does anyone recall the headmistress at highfield during the 1960s onwards i seem to think ... |
GOLDEN BEAR |
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1,628 |
12th Nov 2019, 16:07
doclatino |
Thomas Broxton
Hi
I am doing some genealogy research and researching Thomas Broxton born c1920. I believ... |
Jollew1 |
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1,136 |
10th Nov 2019, 23:12
wizzerwin |
Annie Tighe 1880.(Winnie)
Hi, need help please.
Annie Tighe married Joseph Kelly 1881, Wigan.On cert.says she was... |
soreen |
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3rd Nov 2019, 20:14
winnie |
W.jj.lamb.
Great gran lived in as a servant for W.j.lamb, Wigan mayor of Wigan at Elm Field, near boa... |
soreen |
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1,026 |
31st Oct 2019, 22:27
soreen |
Bambers of Ince
Hi Everyone, I've been stuck with my Bamber branch of my family tree for quite some time n... |
heyes |
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5,224 |
21st Oct 2019, 08:25
aussie94 |
LEP 1950
Many readers of these posts were helped by Wigan born LEP 1950. She generously assisted me... |
whacker |
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18th Oct 2019, 20:17
admin |
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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15th Oct 2019, 09:30
aussie94 |
for philip gormley.
hi phil dont know if you know or not that my cousin paul roper has passed away in hospital... |
whups |
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8th Oct 2019, 17:55
whups |
Horwich Loco Works Apprentice School
Horwich Heritage has lots of Apprentice group photos on display until next Friday.
Old bo... |
kath arkwright |
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5th Oct 2019, 18:19
kath arkwright |
old mate
does anybody know geoff tomlinsons were abouts |
houghy1 |
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21st Sep 2019, 15:35
houghy1 |
Steve Foster
Has anybody any news on my ex son in law Steve.he comes from Ince,has
a Brother Tom..and... |
momac |
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2,131 |
11th Sep 2019, 07:37
momac |
Passing of a very dear friend in Spain..
Just heard of the passing of a very dear friend who lived in Spain with her husband. We we... |
fred mason |
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4th Sep 2019, 18:07
MarieM |
ALAN HURST
Hi everyone, do any of you remember Alan Hurst? He lived in Pemberton Road, Winstanley in ... |
AlanS |
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1,077 |
3rd Sep 2019, 21:17
marge133 |
Enid Winstanley nee Jones
My sister-in-law Ann Mercer nee Clayton, is trying to trace an old friend Enid Winstanley ... |
jack bit |
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27th Aug 2019, 23:14
jack bit |
Kathleen Sharratt
Does anyone have any contact with Kath, please? We started Hindley & Abram Grammar School... |
Marjorie |
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8th Aug 2019, 18:49
Marjorie |
mygriffiths
Can you email me please ron@wiganworld.co.uk |
admin |
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8th Aug 2019, 13:39
admin |