For those interested in tracing of an individual’s ancestral history using both traditional genealogical methods (e.g., researching historical records, such as census records, birth certificates, adoption records, death certificates, marriage and divorce records), and current genetic genealogical methods and technology (e.g., autosomal DNA, mitochondrial DNA, and Y-DNA testing and analysis).
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Robert E. Stansfield-Cudworth deposited Gentry, Gentility, and Genealogy in Lancashire: The Cudworths of Werneth Hall, Oldham, c.1377–1683 in the group
Genealogical Research on Humanities Commons 1 month, 2 weeks ago(Re-)constructing the lineage of one lesser-gentry family in eastern Lancashire (from the thirteenth-century Oldham family to their sale of Werneth Hall), this study – utilising wills, inventories, deeds, parish registers, and other archives – surveys the Cudworths’ socio-political, religious, and educational interests, as well as their wider ass…[Read more]
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Robert E. Stansfield-Cudworth deposited Cultivating Kin in Lancashire: The Stansfields of Long Clough, Littleborough, c.1697–1861 in the group
Genealogical Research on Humanities Commons 1 month, 2 weeks agoSocio-economic roles and family life from the late-seventeenth to the mid-nineteenth century are explored in this study of one non-gentry (yeomanry) family in eastern Lancashire: the Stansfields’ genealogy is (re-)constituted – utilising wills, inventories, parish registers, and other archives – against the broader background of their kinship rel…[Read more]
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Robert E. Stansfield-Cudworth deposited Locality, Family, and Strategy in Lancashire: The Cudworths of Spotland, Rochdale, 1679–1802 in the group
Genealogical Research on Humanities Commons 1 month, 2 weeks agoSome of the complexities of inheritance practices are studied through the example of one non-gentry (yeomanry) family in eastern Lancashire: this study – using wills, parish registers, and other archives – (re-)constructs the Cudworths’ genealogy, and examines their familial ties, socio-economic roles, and disposition of property within local and…[Read more]
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