Showing posts with label Stringer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Stringer. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Maternal Beginnings.....Stringer

My research shows that the STRINGER family originated in Yorkshire, England.  The earliest family members I can find are George STRINGER (my 6th G Grandfather) and his wife Elizabeth UNKNOWN who had a son George who was born in Emley, Yorkshire on 16 Feb 1743.


George STRINGER b.1743 (my 5th G Grandfather) married Sarah UNKNOWN (1751-1813) and they had 8 children - William (1769), Mary (1771), Robert (1773-1833), George (1775), Sarah (1777), Jane (1779), William  (1781) and Ann (1783).

Robert STRINGER b.1773 (my 4th G Grandfather) married Mary ROTHWELL (1777-1827) and they had 10 children - George (1799-1800), George (1801-1841), William (1801-1820), John (1803), Thomas (1808), Harriet (1811), Robert (1812), Margaret (1814-1857), Sarah (1819) and Mary (1822).

George STRINGER b.1801 (my 3rd G Grandfather) married Martha CHADWICK (1800-1841) and they had 8 children - Mary (1826), William (1826-1901), Robert (1828-1899), Gamaliel (1830), John (1835-1901), George (1837), Martha (1837) and Ebenezer (1839).

Robert STRINGER b.1828 (my 2nd G Grandfather) married Maria FRANKLAND (1821-1900) and they had 1 child, or possibly 2 (second child yet to be confirmed) - James Frankland (1855-1917) and ?Thomas (1855).
c.1888 From left - James Frankland STRINGER,
Maria STRINGER (nee FRANKLAND),
Robert STRINGER

James Frankland STRINGER b.1855 (my 1st G Grandfather) married Julia Emma COOK (?-1919) and they had 10 children - Millicent (?-?), Amelia Flower (1883-1952), William James 'Will' (1886-1948), Elsie Maria (1888-1982), Ruby May 'Rube' (1890-1982), Charles (1892-1892), Louis (1892-1892), Lena Myrtle (1894-1969), Leslie Frankland (1896-1985) and Edward Frederick 'Fred' (1901-1979).

Leslie Frankland STRINGER b.1896 (my Grandfather) married Marguerite Elizabeth 'Madge' BALL (1893-1958) and they had 6 children - Edward James 'Eddie' (1917-1988), Marjorie Frances 'Marj' (1919-1981), Norman Leslie 'Norm' (1921-liv), Owen Franklin 'Frank' (1923-liv), Beryl Margaret 'Bee' (1927-1988) and Joan Isobel (1933-liv).

Marjorie Frances 'Marj' STRINGER b.1919 (my wonderful mother) married Harold Ernest 'Harry' MORTIMORE (1914-2005) and they had 3 children - Evelyn Margaret (1943-liv), John Leslie (1944-liv) and Janette Elaine 'Jan' (1949-1950).