My father was born in Yorkshire, and as far as I have traced all his ancestors are English. In fact most of them come from the area now called Cleveland but in their day they probably understood the North Riding of Yorkshire and the southern part of Durham. Accordingly, membership of the Cleveland Family History Society has been particularly useful to me to understand how to conduct research in this area as well as the fact they have published many booklets of various genealogical interest. My particular challenge on this part of the tree is, where did Andrew NORRIS (who died in Rosedale, Yorkshire in 1828) come from? He was born about 1752. The list below is a Tiny Tafel view (excluding the soundex) - the columns are earliest known date, last known date, SURNAME, earliest known place, last known place.
1636:1636 AGAR\Yorkshire, England/Yorkshire, England 1798:1798 BARUGH\Durham, England/Durham, England 1776:1776 BEEFORD\Egton, Yorkshire, England/Egton, Yorkshire, England 1710:1749 COLLIER\Farndale, Yorkshire, England/Farndale, Yorkshire, England 1724:1777 EDWARDS\Bransdale, Yorkshire, England/Bransdale, Yorkshire, England 1571:1571 ELLERBIE\Lastingham, Yorkshire, England/Lastingham, Yorkshire, England 1737:1906 ELS(E)TOB\Durham, England/Wynyard, Durham, England 1716:1803 FARROW\Egglescliff, Durham, England/Coopon, Durham, England 1810:1810 FOSTER\Guisborough, Yorks, England/Guisborough, Yorks, England 1720:1720 FRANK\Farndale, Yorkshire, England/Farndale, Yorkshire, England 1655:1897 FRANKLAND\Yorkshire, England/Yorks, England 1783:1783 HICKSON\Shadforth, Durham, England/Shadforth, Durham, England 1789:1849 HOLBURN\Billingham, Durham, England/Elwick Hall, Durham, England 1778:1802 HUGILL\Bransdale, Yorkshire, England/Bilsdale, Yorkshire, England 1779:1779 JOPLING\Durham, England/Durham, England 1725:1725 LACY\Egton, Yorkshire, England/Egton, Yorkshire, England 1752:1989 NORRIS\Rosedale, Yorkshire, England/Reading, Berkshire, England 1748:1748 PETCH\Kirkbymoorside, Yorkshire, Englang/Kirkbymoorside, Yorkshire, England 1655:1655 ROUNTREE\Longnewton, Durham, England/Longnewton, Durham, England 1764:1764 SMITH\Cooper Bewley, Durham, England/Cooper Bewley, Durham, England 1610:1610 SNOWDON\Lastingham, Yorkshire, England/Lastingham, Yorkshire, England 1710:1710 SONLEY\Farndale, Yorkshire, England/Farndale, Yorkshire, England 1682:1682 STORR\Egton, Yorkshire, England/Egton, Yorkshire, England 1512:1994 STRICKLAND\Kirkbymoorside, Yorkshire, England/Rosedale, Yorkshire, England 1830:1830 THOMPSON\Wolviston, Durham, England/Wolviston, Durham, England 1691:1869 WASS\Coniscliffe, Durham, England/Stockton, Durham, England 1725:1755 WILK(E)S\Bransdale, Yorkshire, England/Bransdale, Yorkshire, England 1755:1755 WILKS\Bransdale, Yorkshire, England/Bransdale, Yorkshire, England 1800:1829 WREN\Yorks, England/Yorks, England
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