Formally lived at Middleton Hall. He is recorded as having inherited a local meadow and a mill. The family also had close connections with the Isle of Man. Towneley Hall, their imposing Elizabethan country seat, dates from the early 15th century and is set in 62 acres of parkland. 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. In 1341 Richard de Radclyffe sold a piece of land in Prestwich called Roden (later to be known as Rooden) and nowadays as Heaton Park. Links for Genealogy sites will be below the family background. On the death of his two sisters in 1944 the rest of the estates were sold. The first recorded spelling of the family name is that of William del Acr',1214, in the "Curia Regis Rolls of Sussex", during the reign of King John. On 25th December 1782, he had also leased two of his farm holdings, (Grundy's Farm of 15 acres and Urmston's Farm of 8 acres) for an annual rent of 14 14s (14.73) for 99 years to Warrington School. Sir Roger Barton had been a celebrated magistrate in the Bolton district in the mid-16th century renowned for the burning of heretic cleric George March. The family held substantial lands in Cheshire over many centuries including on the Wirral Peninsula. The Claytons continued to own Clayton Hall until one Adam de Grimshaw married Cicely Clayton and made Clayton his home. William Malbank was made Baron of Nantwich following the Norman conquest. At Hulton he built Hulton Hall, which, by the late 19th century was surrounded by a 1,316 acre park of plantations and pleasure grounds with 4 acres of water. Here he built a Norman Church to replace the Saxon one - hence the Church Lawton connection. They lived at Gawthorpe Hall, their family seat for some 400 hundred years and their estates date back to medieval times. Prosecutors said Ward found out where she had moved to. Sometime around 1865, Lucy Baskervyle Glegg of Withington Hall, was married to the son of the Third Viscount St. Vincent of Norton Disney in Lincolnshire and Sutton-in-Derwant in Yorkshire. For the greater part of the 19th century the Grimshaws of Crowtree were one of the most influential families in Barrowford. Garth Ward jailed for fracturing woman's jaw in brutal assault. John's eldest son Nicholas, a captain in the Parliamentary army, was killed at the siege of Hoghton Tower in 1643. The finished materials were then resold on London markets. Sometime during the 1440s, Raufe, second son of Sir Thomas Grosvenor of Hulme (near Northwich), married Joan of Eton (or de Eaton), the heiress to the Eton (later Eaton) Estate. The Venables Family (sometimes 'de Venables') hail originally from the town of Venables near Evreux in Normandy, and it was Gilbert de Venables, (also known as Gilbert Hunter), huntsman to the Dukes of Normandy, who first held the Barony of Kinderton in Cheshire for Hugh Lupus after the Norman Invasion of 1066. The 1950 Arms of Droylsden incorporate the Arms of the Byron family, to which the famous romantic poet Lord Byron belonged, who were Lords of the Manor of Droylsden. The family name is probably of Norse origin and almost certainly arrived with the Normans in 1066. Richard's son Roger having been killed in a duel in 1661, upon the death of Sir Richard the baronetcy went directly to his grandson Thomas (then aged 8). He had married Mary Brooke of Norton Priory and rebuilt Arley in the 1840s as well as having created the present Budworth village. They came into ownership of the lands of Chadderton under a medieval system of land tenure, whereby the district of Chadderton was sublet to the powerful de Trafford Family and in about 1235 Richard de Trafford gave the lands to his son Geoffrey, who adopted the name of the estate and thereby became the founder of the Chadderton family. In 1670 Marsden bought Little Bolton Hall from Gilbert Ireland. The history of the Lawton family began when lands were given to Hugh de Mara, Lord of the Manor of Chester (sometimes known as Hugh Lupus or "Hugh the Wolf") by his brother-in-law, William the Conqueror in gratitude for his support in the 1066 Invasion of England. Garth David Kevin Ward (born 10/08/1993) from Bowness Road, Middleton, has been jailed for subjecting a mother and daughter to a vicious assault in a Manchester bar. Most of the Worth family is buried in Prestbury Church. Their history in Cheshire was one of intermarriage with other county families, particularly the Davenports, the Leghs and the Dones. Sign Up. In 1485 Cecily Radclyffe married her second cousin John Barton, and thereby came into ownership of Smithills Hall in Bolton. They are also rebels who have paid the ultimate price for participating in some of the most dynamic struggles in history. Bostocks who lived in Cheshire had their ancestry in one Osmer, the Saxon Lord or Thane of the Manor of Bostock. The court heard Thomas was killed because of a vicious and bitter gypsy blood feud that had split the Ward family in two. They may well have been descended from Flemish weaver emigrs that were settling in the north of England at that time. |. The old family of de Hoghton (or Houghton) and their country seat at Hoghton Tower, sometimes known as Houghton Castle, dominate the area of central Lancashire around Darwen and Preston. Some others include Shaw, Gray and Draper. 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This led to the combining of the two areas and became known as Rixton-with-Glazebrook. The Parkers of Browsholme are descended from Peter de Alcancotes, who held the Manor of Alkincoats in Colne, Lancashire, in the mid-13th Century when they gained the title of 'park-keepers' (or 'parkers') to John of Gaunt in the Hodder Valley. Appearing in the Roll of Battle Abbey (Hastings, 1066) the family name first appears as 'Greile', in Domesday Book of 1086 as 'Greslet', and in various later documents as Grelle, Gressy, Gresl, Grille, Grylle, Grelly, Grelley, Greslai, Gredle, Gredley, Gradley, Gredlai, Greidley, Gresley, and Greddle. The first record of the Lawton name, however, occurs with Adam de Lauton, who lived during the reigns of King John and King Henry III. The fight broke out on June 13 after brothers John and Dougie Joyce appeared before magistrates accused of attacking their cousin Paddy Doherty the star of Channel 4 reality show Big Fat Gypsy Weddings and Big Brother. The Warburtons trace their family history back a very long way and are one of the oldest established families in Cheshire and Staffordshire. The family's long association with Trafford Park dates at least from the late 12th century, though nowadays the family name is perhaps best known by virtue of the Trafford Centre, Manchester United's home ground at Old Trafford and the industrial estate at Trafford Park which now lies in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford and was formerly in Lancashire. He reached speeds of 70mph on Princess Parkway, before getting out of his car and running away. Sir William Bradshaw was first user of the surname, having changed it from the earlier form of Bradshaigh (Brafishaigh or Bradshagh). The Ellesmere family derives from the Egertons through the 3rd Duke of Bridgewater (see above). The My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding star's son was jailed . The Tyldesley family seat was at Myerscough Hall where the family in 1617 acted as loyal hosts to King James I. We are indebted to Judith Middleton-DeFord for suggesting and supplying much of the information on the Middleton Family. In April 1660, Booth was elected to the Convention Parliament. Something went wrong, please try again later. 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. Others, including the Tyldesleys, had gone. Registration Districts: Altrincham (1837-98); Bucklow (1898-1974); Trafford 1974+). The family name is probably derived from the village of Sankey and the river of that name in the locality. Julian Alvarez is giving Man City and Pep Guardiola everything they wanted and more. Ward 79. His family had arrived from France with William the Conqueror, and that William was named after him as a tribute - it was to become a recurring name within the family. His daughter Elizabeth eventually inherited the estate and upon her marriage to Sir John Egerton ownership passed to the Egerton family at Heaton Hall which was extensively rebuilt in 1777. Billyboy Ward. Some time around 1250 Little Crosby left the family ownership by marriage through the female line, passing on to the Blundell family. John Cheetham (1802-86) was one-time MP for Salford. Stoneyhurst Hall is now a Roman Catholic college. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. The family were by then merchant bankers in Liverpool and Manchester. Mary-Anne, Mr Ward's second eldest daughter, added: "He was the rock of the family. They had formed an alliance by marriage with the Hothams. It is thought that he took on the surname of Clayton, while the remainder of the Grimshaw family remained in their native Crowtree near Blackburn. The now demolished Hulme Hall at Worsley was both the one-time seat of the Prestwich Family and the residence of the Lord of the Manor of Manchester. But after losing his battle with liver cancer earlier this month, hundreds of gypsies came to pay tribute to him. Gradually, the name was changed to Tetlow, and their family line remained intact until the 17th century, when Jane, sole heiress of Robert Tetlow, married George Wood, who in 1646 sold it on to Henry Wrigley, a linen draper from Salford. There is also an Ackers Crossing in the same area. Legend has it that he rescued the Earl of Chester from an attack by a wounded wolf and in gratitude was granted a thousand acres of land stretching from Congleton to Sandbach. Several alternative forms of the name have appeared over the years, including 'Osbaldtun', 'Osbaldstun', 'Osberston', 'Osbaldton' and 'Osbaston' although American branches have also been shortened to simply 'Deston'. The Birches sided with the Parliamentarian faction in the English Civil War and were principal agents in securing Manchester against the Earl of Derby. The Hibbert family emerged as an important and influential family name in Cheshire where their manor, county seat and estates were located. The Clayton family dates from the time when Robert de Clayton came to England with William the Conqueror and was granted lands known as Clayton-le-Moors for his important military services during the invasion of 1066. The family lived in Penketh Hall from around 1216 to 1624 and one of the first mentions of the family name was William de Penketh who was witness to a charter in 1240. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. The Talbot Family of Bashall, Salesbury & Carr. Dougie Joyce, 23, of Cherry Avenue, Openshaw, was spared jail after admitting a lesser public order offence. They were officially opened in 1980 as the visitor centre for the country park. Registers of baptisms 1855-1935 and marriages 1856-1932 are at the CRO. However, he appears to have fallen out of favour when he described them as 'Cromwell's hangmen' and by 1659 was plotting with Royalists to bring about the Restoration. Passing sentence Judge Andrew Bright QC said Ward recruited Thomas killers and led them to his home. An M.E.N. I am a Ward. A man who arranged for his sworn enemy to be executed as part of a gypsy blood feud just days after the birth of his first child has been jailed for life. The Chadderton family take their name after the district of that name, which is now in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham. 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. Sign up for our daily newsletter to get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox. A well-known security firm boss has died after falling down stairs at a block of flats. An old Anglo-Saxon surname, referring to a plot of arable land, deriving from the old English pre-7th Century word "aecer", meaning a ploughed field or cultivated land, which became "acker" (or 'acre') in Middle English. Around 1799 Henry Sudel, purchased the Woodfold estate and built Woodfold Hall in Mellor which was to develop into an extensive estate, apparently well stocked with deer and wildfowl. * If you add, please cite sources. It was eventually purchased by a banking company and serves as a banking hall to this day. This Assheton family dates back to the Norman Conquest, and had fought with the Conqueror at Hastings in 1066. The Marsden family made personal fortunes in spinning and weaving and became major employers and a powerful influence within the townships of Bolton. The Hall eventually passed, sometime during the 14th century, into the Stanley family by the marriage of Isabel de Lathom with Sir John Stanley, who became Earl of Derby following the battle of Bosworth in 1485. The brothers - born into a poor, working-class Manchester family - started out working security at the Hacienda . When William did actually return and following a prolonged chase after his usurper, killed the unfortunate Nevile. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. In 1442 Sir Piers Legh, the first occupant of Lyme Hall, fought at Agincourt and died later in the same campaign. Sentencing, Judge Richard Mansell QC said the assault represented a 'punishment beating'. 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The Sherburne family's ancient country seat was at Stonyhurst in Lancashire and had been so since around 1246. My family were Romany Gypsies but my father was not. Thomas Ward, 37, of Charlton Place, Leeds, admitted affray. Clayton Hall is said to boast three ghosts. Later Sir John Assheton was knighted on the battlefield at Northampton by the king. ", Thomas Ward was jailed at Manchester Crown Court. One Sir Richard Brereton was the last owner of Tatton Park before the Egerton family took it over. The de Mascy/Masseys of Dunham, Massey, Wirrall, Ollerton & Pontington,Chesire. The sons of Celebrity Big Brother star Paddy Doherty have admitted their role in a violent brawl between feuding gypsy clans. Neither company now remains, having been taken over and production moved elsewhere. The last Withington Hall on the site, thought to have been built around 1790, was demolished in 1958. This couple lived at the Hall as did their descendants. Updated 00:46, 4 Oct 2014. Its existence predates the County Palatine of Lancashire, which was not created until 1297, and there are many deeds in existence related to the history and ownership of the lands. Im going to wait until you are at your happiest - then Im going to get you.. First recorded references are made to the 'de Fazakerley' family (infrequently spelled 'Fazakerleigh') in 1276. ward gypsy family manchester There are many variations in the spelling of the Norris family name, including Norrys, Norries, Noris, Norreys, Noreis, Noriss, Norrish, Norie, Norrie, Norse and Norice. 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. The court heard he called her a 'prostitute' and a 'whore' before he punched her 30 to 40 times. Foden and ERF lorries were founded by Edwin Foden (18411911) and other members of the Foden family in Sandbach. William Shakespeare's mother also came from the Warwickshire branch of this family. The Norris Family of Speke are thought to have Saxon origins dating well before the Norman Invasion of 1066. The Tameside Metropolitan Borough - the district is named after the family. Despite this, the family were devout Catholics - several of their number had taken religious orders at a time when such things were dangerous and potentially treasonous acts. He retained his Catholic faith after the Reformation and his son, Richard Sherburne (1546-1629) bought the rectory and advowson of Mitton from James I to avoid problems with non-attendance at church. Later Robert de Worth married the heiress Anable de Tiderinton (Tytherington) and acquired her estates through this marriage, as well as several other properties. (A model of the ship is in Heywood Library). The personal name is also recorded in its Latin forms as "Ylebertus" around 1150 and as "Hildebertus" in 1160, both occurrences in Lincolnshire. They still held lands around Prestwich in the 14th century, when Joanne de Tetlawe married Richard Langley and set up Langley Hall just north of Prestwich and began the Langley family of Middleton and Agecroft, who held the lands for several hundred years thereafter. The ancient estates of Shrigley and Worth were in the ancient parish of Prestbury, in the Diocese of Chester and the Downes of Shrigley and Worth was a branch of Downes of Sutton-Downes and Overton-in-Taxall. The mum-of-three had been brought up as part of the travelling community. The family of Standish held extensive lands in Lancashire, including coal mining rights over their lands in Adlington, near Macclesfield. Includes the hamlets of Dunham Town, Dunham Woodhouses, Oldfield Brow (until 1920) and Sinderland Green. Mrs Cary Young Adams, a Whitaker descendant of Norfolk Virginia, disputes some of the above and adds: "Dr William Whitaker of Cambridge University married (1) Susan Culverwell, daughter of Nicholas Culverwell of London, (2) Joan Fenner, nee Taylor, widow of Dudley Fenner. All these were major ruling families of Cheshire throughout several centuries right up to modern times. Warburton Village in Lancashire is where the Warburton family is said to have originated, nine hundred years ago. Although the Sudell (sometimes spelled 'Sudel') family came from lowly beginnings and were of peasant stock and tradespeople, they have been associated with the development of the Borough of Blackburn for more than 400 years. The name Rigby comes from the old Norse meaning "Ridge Farm" and almost certainly is derived from the place called Rigby in Lancashire. Much of character of modern Worsley is defined by Ellesmere's gifts to and building in the township. The estate of Byrom has existed since the thirteenth century. It still displays a large wall chart displaying their family tree. Already a powerful and influential family, it was Roger Nowell Starkie who presided at the trial of the so-called 'Lancashire witches' at Lancaster in 1612. She had been described as having descended from Leofric, King of Mercia, who had married Lady Godiva. The Molyneux family were one of the oldest families in the original county of Lancashire. More recently, the year 2000 Edition of the Royal Horticultural Society's yearbook "The Garden" contained a chapter entitled "A Rector's Pastoral - Adam's Apples" by Diana Baskervyle-Glegg. 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. An ancient and powerful land-owning family in Lancashire, particularly around the districts of present-day Wigan. Richard became Attorney General, was knighted in 1788 was created Baron Alvanley of Alvanley in 1801. Henshaw is noted in the Domesday book as "Hofinchel". By 1585 Sir John Byron was living at Royton Hall; it was here that, during the reign of Charles I, Sir Clifford Byron had a hand cut off by an intruder that he had disturbed - only a severed hand remains as (anecdotal) evidence of the event. 2. Eight men have now admitted their involvement in the violence which erupted as part of a long-standing feud between the groups. Where descendants have emmigrated to other countries, I have included only the emmigrant and no further, as their stories would exceed the purpose of this project. Though the main branch of the Savage family died out in the 18th century, (through marriage of females of the family line, and no male heir to continue it), and Rocksavage House ceased to exist two centuries ago, the name still survives - in 1998, HM Queen Elizabeth officially opened Rocksavage Power Station (now the Rocksavage Power Company Limited). The family branches of the Staffords and de Staffords of Botham and Eyam are numerous and are widely spread over many English counties, though strictly speaking, as a predominantly Derbyshire family, their place in this website is arguable, though on account of their Mellor connection they have been included here as a courtesy. Later there was intermarriage with the Egerton family to become the Egerton-Warburton family on the inheritance of Rowland Egerton, 7th son of Philip Egerton of Oulton Park. The Acker family of Little Moreton, Congleton. 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