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Forum: Heritage and History 09-02-2011, 12:45

Replies: 19 Hargreaves Gill Views: 1,573 Posted By Rosgreave Re: Hargreaves Gill quote=Retlaw;881966]I've already contacted the Gill's & Hargreaves's in Australia & Lancashire, about this thread & the link to the Fairy Bells. I met them both for the 1st time last October, when...

Forum: Heritage and History 09-02-2011, 11:11

Replies: 19 Hargreaves Gill Views: 1,573 Posted By Rosgreave Re: Hargreaves Gill :D That's so true :D Re: spinning jenny connection though - I have everybody very well accounted for so I cannot see where I would be able to slot in James Hargreaves, whether through marriage...

Forum: Heritage and History 09-02-2011, 10:40

Replies: 19 Hargreaves Gill Views: 1,573 Posted By Rosgreave Re: Hargreaves Gill My branch of the Hargreaves family are firmly based around Halifax until the arrival in Accrington of several ancestors in the mid 19th century. I have researched way back before James Hargreaves of...

Forum: Heritage and History 09-02-2011, 10:03

Replies: 19 Hargreaves Gill Views: 1,573 Posted By Rosgreave Re: Hargreaves Gill The boy did good, didn't he Garinda? You are right - I am proud. I would imagine the name of Hargreaves originated from the maiden name of his mother. My grandfather also had the christian name...

Forum: Heritage and History 09-02-2011, 09:43

Replies: 19 Hargreaves Gill Views: 1,573 Posted By Rosgreave Re: Hargreaves Gill Hargreaves Gill was the only boy out of the 4 children born born in Accrington in March 1845 to Thomas Gill of Accrington and his wife Elizabeth Hargreaves who was born in Halifax. Hargreaves Gill...

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