Hi, On the Burrow trail, just looked through our notes we have found a Robert, Born. 7.8.1774 to a Robert (of course) with a family in Thornton in Lonsdale, this is just 4 miles from Dent... family as follows ; Thomas,11.9.1769. Sally 30.9.1770, Betty 26.5.1776. (m Thomas Pooley 30.12.1795) Geo.2.11.1777.Wm. 30.12.1772.John 1.9.1779. John 14.10.1781. Mgt. 26.10.1783. Edw. 16.10.1785. Mary 19.8.1787. these are all available on the I.G.I Yorks... Dent was in Yorks at this time.... we have further notes on Burrows /Burrow from Dent and Kendal GRO where all data is kept... Hope this helps... regards Mgt. & Colin. ----- Original Message ----- From: "pneanne" <pne.anne@ntlworld.com> To: <ENG-LAN-BOLTON-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, May 14, 2006 3:08 PM Subject: [ENG-LAN-BOLTON] BURROW FAMILY DENT > Hi Colin and Margaret, > > I am researching my husband's Burrows family, sometimes spelled Burrow or > Borough. > > His gt. gt. gt. grandfather Robert Burrows married Betty Mayoh of Turton > on 26.10.1796, at Bolton Parish Church. I have been unable to find a > baptism record for a Robert Burrows in this area and I am wondering if he > came from the Dent area, as Burrow is a common name up there. > > Have you come across a Robert Burrow born about 1770 during your research. > I have found a Robert Burrow c. 5.4.1763 Dent to John and Elizabeth. > > My husband's gt. gt. grandfather was named John and he signed himself > John Borough on his marriage. > > Kind regards, > > Anne in Bolton. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Colin & Margaret" <marlin.2817@ntlworld.com> > To: <ENG-LAN-BOLTON-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, May 14, 2006 1:19 PM > Subject: Re: [ENG-LAN-BOLTON] Introduction > > >> Hi, Pete.... We have just spent 3 days doing research in Dent for a >> friend who's family is named Burrow. We have found out that a William >> Burrow born abt. 1808 married a Mary Middleton in 1838 and they had a >> son called Thomas born in 1845.... could this be part of your family >> ? we do intend to go back up there so if we can be of help let us >> know.... regards.. Colin and Margaret Calderbank...... >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Pete Hulme" <phulme@glasshouse.com> >> To: <ENG-LAN-BOLTON-L@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Saturday, May 13, 2006 12:20 PM >> Subject: [ENG-LAN-BOLTON] Introduction >> >> >>> Hi everyone, I was pointed to this list by Martin Briscoe (thanks >>> Martin) and have posted a couple of questions that have been troubling >>> me. I thought it would be polite to briefly introduce myself and my >>> interests. I've read through the back archive of the list, so I have a >>> reasonable idea of how active you all are, though I haven't spotted >>> anyone looking at my particular lines. >>> >>> My name is Pete Hulme and I was born and brought up in Bolton, though I >>> now live near Portsmouth in Hampshire. I've been researching my >>> genealogy since my mother died three years ago, though my efforts have >>> been a bit patchy. My main interests are in HULME (obviously), FIELDING >>> (my mother), WHITLOW (my father's mother) and WHITTAKER (my mother's >>> mother) though I've been actively chasing Middleton and Stackhouse from >>> my mother's side and Atkinson from my father's >>> >>> My current focus projects include trying to pick up my Hulme's in Bolton >>> in first half of the 19th century (see my earlier post), working out >>> which of two Thomas Middleton's in Dent at the end of the 18th century >>> is my ancestor and trying to track my Whitlow line back from Whitley in >>> Cheshire around the turn of the 18th century. Obviously I have lots of >>> other lines "on the go" but these are my focus items. >>> >>> I'm more than happy to share any information that I have and I do have >>> my tree up on Rootsweb if anyone wants it. 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