George Edwin Dyke and Rosa Dale
When George Edwin Dyke was born on March 5, 1871, in Crewe, Cheshire, England, his father, Edwin Henry Dyke (1845-1923), was 26 and his mother,
When George Edwin Dyke was born on March 5, 1871, in Crewe, Cheshire, England, his father, Edwin Henry Dyke (1845-1923), was 26 and his mother,
Emily Squires married Thomas Hughes on August 27, 1892 at the parish of St. John the Baptist (where several of Emily’s siblings were baptized).
Six of Sarah Eliza Squires’ and Charles Moore’s nine children were born in late February or early March. So we know when Mr. Moore took his annual vacation…
Ellenor Squires married Ellis Carman on August 30, 1887, in Cheshire, England. He died within four months of their marriage, but not before siring a son.
William Richard Webb married Elizabeth Dutton on February 5, 1881, in Didsbury, Lancashire, England.
Selina Charlotte Webb married Edwin Henry Dyke on December 12, 1865 at St. John Church in Chester, Cheshire, England. They had ten children.
Taking the long way around my brick wall, I discovered my 3x great-grandfather through his cousin, after I found his cousin’s wife.
The birth information for my great-great-grandfather suggests that his father’s name was James Webb by his wife Sarah. It’s more complicated than that.
If she’d lived this long, my grandmother, Dorothy Irene Griffin would have been 100 years old today. I’ve spent the past couple of days going