The christening of John Brough is listed in the Norman Collection book: "Macclesfield Christenings: 1752-1760" (FHL Book # Q942.71/M1/V21no,V.3). Also, this christening is listed in the IGI (via the LDS Extraction Program).
Research Note: A radius search of the IGI lists two Alice Mills: an Alice Mills--daughter of John Mills and Elizabeth--who was christened on 3 April 1762 in Leek, Staffordshire (Leek is 16.75 travel miles from Prestbury, Cheshire--where Alice Mills married John Brough); and an Alice Mills--daughter of John Mills and Betty--who was christened on 25 January 1767 in Carrington, Cheshire (Carrington is about 15.75 travel miles from Prestbury, Cheshire--where Alice Mills married John Brough).
Marriage Notes for John Brough and Alice Mills-13991
The marriage of John Brough and Alice Mills is listed in the Norman Collection book: "Marriages of Prestbury" (FHL Book # Q942.71/P1/V.26pre,Vol.3,p.69). Also, the marriage of John Brough and Alice Mills is listed in the IGI (via LDS Patron submission).
The christening of James Brough is listed in the IGI (via the LDS Extraction Program).
The christening of Timothy Brough is listed in the IGI (via the LDS Extraction Program).
The christening of Elizabeth Brough is listed in the IGI (via the LDS Extraction Program).
The christening of Edmund Brough is listed in the parish register of St. Michael's, Macclesfield, Cheshire (FHL Film # 2105906, Item #3, p.244), The christening entry states that Edmund was christened on 19 April 1729 as: "Edmund fil Johannis Burgh de Maccl Forrest and Winkle". Research Note: It appears that Edmund Brough was christened on 19 April 1729--about four months after his father, John Brough, was buried on 28 December 1728.
"Edmund Brough" is described in a large plaque mounted on a wall inside St. Stephen's church in Macclesfield Forest, Cheshire, as follows: "Benefaction - Mr. EDMUND BROUGH, late of the City of Worcester and Formerly of Wildbore Clough in the County of Chester, left by Will bearing Date the sixth of September one Thousand seven Hundred and ninety six the Sum of 100£: the Interest of which to be given away every Candlemas Day for ever to the poor of Macclesfield Forest and Wildbore Clough by the Parson of the Forest Chapel and two Overseers of the two Townships but not to any of the poor who have any Relief from the Parish. This Memorandum was erected at the Expence of the two Townships the twenty eight of August in the Year one Thousand eight Hundred and two. George Mounsey, Minister, William Dawson, Overseer - of Macclesfield Forest [and] Joseph Motters, Head Overseer of Widbore Clough".
Marriage Notes for Edmund Brough and Sarah Ridway-13996
The Marriage Bond and Allegation of Edmund Brough and Sarah Ridway (FHL Film 1538148) is dated 31 November 1750, and states the following: "Edmund Brough of Macclesfield in the County of Chester, Husbandman.... Edmund Brough of Macclesfield Forrest in the County and Diocese of Chester, aged 21 [born about 1729], and Sarah Ridway of Fallibroome in the parish of Prestbury and County of Chester, Spinster, aged 24 [born about 1726]...."
The marriage of Edmund Brough and Sarah Ridgeway is listed in the book "Parish Church Marriages, Macclesfield" (FHL book # 942.71/M1, Vo.26m), and states that "Edmund Brough of Forrest Macclesfield" and "Sarah Ridgeway of Fallowbroom a parish in Prestbury" were married on 1 December 1750 at St. Michael's, Macclesfield, Cheshire.
The marriage of Edmund Brough and Sarah Ridway is listed in Bertram Merrell's Index of English Marriage Licenses Chester Diocese 1750-1837, Volume 1 (available on CD in the FHL in Salt Lake City, Utah). Also, the marriage of Edmund Brough and Sarah Ridgway is listed in the IGI (via LDS Patron submission).
The christening of James Brough is listed in the Norman Collection book: "Macclesfield Christenings: 1752-1760" (FHL Book # Q942.71/M1/V21no,V.3). Also, this christening is listed in the IGI (via the LDS Extraction Program).
The burial of Johannes Brough is listed in the parish register of St. Michael's, Macclesfield, Cheshire (FHL Film # 2105906, Item #3, p.156), which states that on 28 December 1728, "Johannes Brough de Mac. Forrest" was buried.
The Cheshire Index of Wills and Inventories (FHL Book # 942.7, B41c, p.40) lists the probated Administration and Inventory of John Brough, dated 15 April 1729. This document (FHL Film # 2127385, pages 319-324) stated that John was a "Yeoman" of "Wildboarclough (Wildboar Clough)" and that his wife was "Maria" or "Mary" of "Wildboarclough (Wildboar Clough)". Unfortunately, this document only mentioned that "Mary Brough" was John's "widow" and did not identify any of John's children or specify his genealogical relationship to any other individual.
"Mary" is mentioned in the Cheshire Index of Wills and Inventories (FHL Book # 942.7, B41c, p.40) which lists the probated Administration and Inventory of John Brough, dated 15 April 1729. This document (FHL Film # 2127385, pages 319-324) stated that John was a "Yeoman" of "Wildboarclough (Wildboar Clough)" and that his wife was "Maria" or "Mary" of "Wildboarclough (Wildboar Clough)". Unfortunately, this document only mentioned that "Mary Brough" was John's "widow" and did not identify any of John's children or specify his genealogical relationship to any other individual.
The burial of Margaretta Brough is listed in the parish register of St. Michael's, Macclesfield, Cheshire (FHL Film # 2105906, Item #3, p.141), which states that on 29 June 1727, "Margaretta fia Johan Brough de Forrest" was buried. Also, the burial of "Margret Brough" is listed in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 1656950), which states that she was buried on 24 June 1727 at St. Michael's church in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, and that her father was "John Brough".
The burial of "Mary Brough" is listed in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 1656950), which states that she was buried on 14 May 1743 at St. Michael's church in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, and that her father was "John Brough".
The christening of Edmund Brough is listed in the Norman Collection book: "Macclesfield Christenings: 1752-1760" (FHL Book # Q942.71/M1/V21no,V.3). Also, this christening is listed in the IGI (via the LDS Extraction Program).
Geographical Note: The travel distance between Macclesfield--where Edmund Brough was christened, and Manchester--where he was married, is about 21 miles.
The christening of Ann Brown is listed in the IGI (via the LDS Extraction Program, FHL Film # 443327).
Marriage Notes for Edmund Brough and Ann Brown-21066
The marriage of Edmund Brough and Ann Brown is listed in the IGI (via the LDS Extraction Program, FHL Film # 438186).
The christening of Edmond Brough is listed in the IGI (via the LDS Extraction Program, FHL Book # 942.72 M1 V26Sa V1-2), which states that his parents were Edmond Brough and Ann.
The christening of Mary Ann Brough is listed in the IGI (via the LDS Extraction Program, FHL Book # 942.72 M1 V26Sa V1-2), which states that her parents were Edmond Brough and Ann.
The christening of Eliza Brough is listed in the IGI (via the LDS Extraction Program, FHL Book # 942.72 M1 V26Sa V1-2), which states that her parents were Edmond Brough and Ann.
The birth of "Sydney Marriott Brough" is listed in the online FreeBMD and Staffordshire BMD, and was registered in the April-June quarter of 1900 in Leek district, Staffordshire. Also, in the 1939 England and Wales Register (via Ancestry.com), "Sidney M. Brough" is listed as being born on 29 April 1900, married and working as a "Bod [Body] shop manager", and residing with his wiffe, Phyllis Brough (born 30 October 1907 and working in "Unpaid domestic duties"), and their two sons, Peter Brough (born 20 May 1934) and Leslie Brough (born 29 or 30 October 1938), at: 3 Dorchester Avanue, Derby, Derbyshire, England.
In the 1901 Census, "Sidney M. Brough" is listed as being about "11 months" old (born about 1900), and born in Leek, Staffordshire.
In the 1911 Census, "Sidney M. Brough is listed as being 10 years old (born about 1901), born in Leek, Staffordshire, and residing with his parents, Harry Edwin and Ellen Brough, and four siblings, at: 66 Grosvenor Street, Leek, Staffordshire.
The marriage of "Sidney M. Brough" and "Phillis Massey" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that their marriage was registered in January-March 1932 in Manchester district, Lancashire, England.
In the 1939 England and Wales Register (via Ancestry.com), "Sidney M. Brough" is listed as being born on 29 April 1900, married and working as a "Bod [Body] shop manager", and residing with his wiffe, Phyllis Brough (born 30 October 1907 and working in "Unpaid domestic duties"), and their two sons, Peter Brough (born 20 May 1934) and Leslie Brough (born 29 or 30 October 1938), at: 3 Dorchester Avanue, Derby, Derbyshire, England.
A family source states that "Sidney Mariott Brough went to live at Derby, where he worked at Rolls Royce."
The death of "Sidney M. Brough" is listed in the England & Wales Death Index (via Ancestry.com) as having been registered during January-March 1960 in Shardlow district, Derbyshire (Volume 3a, Page 461), and states that he died at the age of 59 in 1960 (so he was born in about 1901).
The birth of "Phyllis Massey" is listed in the online GRO Index and FreeBMD, which combined states that her birth was registered in October-December 1907 in Charlton district, Lancashire, England, and that her mother's surname was "Bond".
The marriage of "Sidney M. Brough" and "Phillis Massey" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that their marriage was registered in January-March 1932 in Manchester district, Lancashire, England.
In the 1939 England and Wales Register (via Ancestry.com), "Phyllis Brough" is listed as being born on 30 October 1907, married and working in "Unpaid domestic duties", and residing with her husband, Sidney M. Brough (born 29 April 1900 and a "Bod [Body] shop manager"), and their two sons, Peter Brough (born 20 May 1934) and Leslie Brough (born 29 or 30 October 1938), at: 3 Dorchester Avanue, Derby, Derbyshire, England.
Marriage Notes for Sydney Marriott Brough and Phyllis Massey-14917
The marriage of "Sidney M. Brough" and "Phillis Massey" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that their marriage was registered in January-March 1932 in Manchester district, Lancashire, England.
The birth of "Peter Brough" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that his birth was registered in April-June 1934 in Stockport district, Cheshire, and that his mother's surname was "Massey".
The marriage of "Peter Brough" and "Iris M. Ellis" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that their marriage was registered in October-December 1956 in Samford district, Suffolk, England.
In the 1939 England and Wales Register (via Ancestry.com), "Peter Brough" is listed as being born on 20 May 1934, and residing with his parents, Sidney M. Brough (born 29 April 1900) and Phyllis (born 30 October 1907), and a younger brother, Leslie Brough (born 29 or 30 October 1938), at: 3 Dorchester Avanue, Derby, Derbyshire, England.
The birth and death of "Peter Brough" is listed in the online "England & Wales Death Index, 1916-2007" (via Ancestry.com) which states that was born on 20 May 1934 and that his death was registered in December 1999 in Stoke-on-Trent district, Staffordshire.
A family source has stated that "Peter served in RAF for most of his life, and retired to Wetley Rocks."
The birth of "Leslie Brough" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that his birth was registered in October-December 1938 in Derby district, Derbyshire, England.
In the 1939 England and Wales Register (via Ancestry.com), "Leslie Brough" is listed as being born on 29 or 30 October 1938, and residing with his parents, Sidney M. Brough (born 29 April 1900) and Phyllis (born 30 October 1907), and a older brother, Peter Brough (born 20 May 1934), at: 3 Dorchester Avanue, Derby, Derbyshire, England.
The birth of "George Clare" is listed in the online GRO Index, which state that his birth was registered in April-June 1846 in Wolstanton district, Staffordshire, England, and that his mother's surname was "Barnett".
The 1871 marriage of "George Clare" and "Mary Brough" is listed in the online FreeBMD and Staffordshire BMD, which combined states that their "Civil Marriage" was registered in July-September 1871 in Wolstanton district, Staffordshre, England.
The birth and christening of "Mary Brough" is listed in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 1278828, Item #8), which states that she was born on 7 September 1851 and christened on 20 September 1851 in Biddulph, Staffordshire, England, that her parents were Jonathan Brough and Mary of New Pool, and that Jonathan was a "Collier" and that Mary's maiden name was "Cottrel".
In the 1861 Census, "Mary Brough" is listed as being 9 years old (born about 1852), born in Biddulph, and residing with her parents, Jonathan Brough (age 53) and Mary (age 52), and five siblings, at: Newpoole (Newpool), Biddulph, Staffordshire, England.
The 1871 marriage of "George Clare" and "Mary Brough" is listed in the online FreeBMD and Staffordshire BMD, which combined states that their "Civil Marriage" was registered in July-September 1871 in Wolstanton district, Staffordshre, England.
Marriage Notes for George Clare and Mary Brough-14016
The 1871 marriage of "George Clare" and "Mary Brough" is listed in the online FreeBMD and Staffordshire BMD, which combined states that their "Civil Marriage" was registered in July-September 1871 in Wolstanton district, Staffordshre, England.
The birth of "Peter Brough" is listed in the online GRO Index, which state that his birth was registered in July-September 1869 in Congleton district, Cheshire, England.
The birth of "Hannah Clare" is listed in the online GRO Index, which state that her birth was registered in October-December 1873 in Congleton district, Cheshire, England, and that her mother's surname was "Brough".
The birth of "Mary Clare" is listed in the online GRO Index, which state that her birth was registered in October-December 1873 in Congleton district, Cheshire, England, and that her mother's surname was "Brough".
The birth of "Ellen Clare" is listed in the online GRO Index, which state that her birth was registered in April-June 1876 in Wolstanton district, Staffordshire, England, and that her mother's surname was "Brough".
The birth of "Charlotte Clare" is listed in the online GRO Index, which state that her birth was registered in April-June 1878 in Wolstanton district, Staffordshire, England, and that her mother's surname was "Brough".
The birth of "Ann Clare" is listed in the online GRO Index, which state that her birth was registered in April-June 1880 in Wolstanton district, Staffordshire, England, and that her mother's surname was "Brough".
The birth of "Jane Clare" is listed in the online GRO Index, which state that her birth was registered in April-June 1883 in Wolstanton district, Staffordshire, England, and that her mother's surname was "Brough".
Additional information on Jane Clare comes from FamilySearch.
The birth of "Laura Clare" is listed in the online GRO Index, which state that her birth was registered in July-September 1885 in Wolstanton district, Staffordshire, England, and that her mother's surname was "Brough".
The birth of "Ethel Clare" is listed in the online GRO Index, which state that her birth was registered in April-June 1887 in Wolstanton district, Staffordshire, England, and that her mother's surname was "Brough".
The birth of "Janet Clare" is listed in the online GRO Index, which state that her birth was registered in October-December 1888 in Wolstanton district, Staffordshire, England, and that her mother's surname was "Brough".
The birth of "Joseph Norman Leslie Clare" is listed in the online GRO Index, which state that his birth was registered in October-December 1894 in Wolstanton district, Staffordshire, England, and that his mother's surname was "Brough".
William Thomas Ryder (or Wilshaw)
The christening of "William Thomas Ryder" is listed in the Biddulph Parish Register (FHL Film # 1278828, Item #6), and states that at the time of William's christening, "William Thomas Ryder [was the] s[on of] Mary Wilshaw [of] Whickinstone [who was a] Spinster".
The christening of "WM T. Ryder or Wilshaw" is listed in the IGI (via the LDS Extraction Program).
Research Note: A birth or christening for Frederic Brown could not be found in the Biddulph Parish Register.
Marriage Notes for William Thomas Ryder (or Wilshaw) and Elizabeth Goodall-14158
This marriage is listed in the Biddulph parish register (FHL Film # 1278828, Item 15), which states that the marriage was by Certificate and that Willaim "Wilshaw" and Elizabeth Goodall were both of Biddulph parish, and that William was 28 years old, a Bachelor and Labourer, and that he was "illeg" and his father was Thomas Ryder Jun., a Farmer; and that Elizabeth was 31 and a Spinster, and that her father was William Goodall, a Farmer. The marriage was witnessed by Edward Goodall and Susanna Goodall.
The marriage of John Brough and Margaret Burton is listed in FamilySearch.org (via FHL Film # 1736834), which states that they were married on 14 December 1698 in Middlewich, Cheshire.
The marriage of John Brough and Margaret Burton is listed in FamilySearch.org (via FHL Film # 1736834), which states that they were married on 14 December 1698 in Middlewich, Cheshire.
Marriage Notes for John Brough and Margaret Burton-21077
The marriage of John Brough and Margaret Burton is listed in FamilySearch.org (via FHL Film # 1736834), which states that they were married on 14 December 1698 in Middlewich, Cheshire.
Geographical Note: The travel distance is about 17 miles between Middlewich, Cheshire--where John Brough and Margaret Burton were married in 1698, and Macclesfield, Cheshire--where their son Johannis Brough, who was born in about 1700 and was buried in 1728.