Several well-known family names are associated with the long-term
history of the parish of Ravenstonedale and it's surroundings. These
include Fothergill, Wharton, Ewbank, Hewetson and others. From time
to time snippets of information on family trees and other genealogical
issues crop up. This section of our website is where much of this
information is reproduced. It is not just about well-known families
but also includes contributions from any family name associated with
Ravenstonedale. In turn our web site draws emails and letters from
people around the world seeking information on aspects of genealogy
connected with our parish. These enquiries tend to get cross-referenced
here and in the
.
It is intended that visitors to the site will contact each other to
follow up connections that may be of interest to them. Contributions
to this section of our web site can be sent via our
| Family Name |
Information on (Contributor) |
| Adamthwaite |
William Adamthwaite, James Adamthwaite (Jean Packham)
Adamthwaite (Sue Mastel)
William Adamthwaite (Caroline Morris) |
| Atkinson |
Elizabeth
Atkinson (Lyn Hampel) |
| Banks |
Isaac Banks (A Banks) |
| Barnfather |
Joseph Barnfather (Jess Pearce) |
| Beck |
Ann Beck (Mel and Lee Thompson) |
| Birtle |
John Birtle (Mavis Dixon)
Anthony Birtle (Janice Birtle)
Fawcett connection (Lynn Wilkinson) |
| Bland |
William Salkeld Bland, Blands
of Reagill (Ruth Parkin)
Luke Bland (Neville Bentley) |
| Bousfield |
Information
wanted (Robert Bousfield)
Descendants
of Henry Bousfield born 1648 (Robert Bousfield)
Bousfield family from Hartley and Soulsby (Susan Turton) |
| Braithwaite |
Braithwaite, Ellen (Lyn Moore) |
| Brown |
Edmund Brown (Rachel Brown) |
| Campbell |
Isabella Campbell (Robin
I Morgan) |
| Capstick |
Alice Capstick (Pam Brierley) |
| Chamberlain |
Isabella Chamberlain, Richard
Chamberlain (Robin I Morgan) |
| Clayton |
Thomas Clayton (Liz arundell) |
| Constantine |
James (Linda Martin) |
| Cowin |
Larry Cowin (Jean James) |
| Coupland |
Margaret Coupland (John Stubbs) |
| Cumpston |
Cumpston (Glenys Marriott) |
| Dargue |
Denise Russell (Sarah Dargue)
Thomas Dargue (Caroline Morris) |
| Dawson |
John Dawson, Robert Dawson
(Mary Gartside - nee Dawson) |
| Dent |
Margaret Dent (Mel and
Lee Thompson)
Grace Dent, Mary Dent, Thomas Dent (Shirley Lewis)
Information wanted on Margaret Dent and Thomas Dent (Mary Lillington)
Information wanted on Thomas Dent and Mary Dent (Diena Bench) |
| Elgin |
Mary Clayton, nee Eglin (Liz arundell) |
| Ewbank |
Ewbank family members (David Eubanks) |
| Fawcett |
James Fawcett, Elizabeth Fawcett (Karen Lemasters)
Maggy Fawcett, Jimmy Fawcett (Caroline Morris)
Robert Fawcett & Elizabeth
Atkinson (Lyn Hampel)
James Fawcett (Rod Fawcett)
Frances Fawcett (Lynn Wilkinson) |
| Fothergill |
The Fothergills
(Peggy Skelton)
Descendants
of George Fothergill born 1567 (Robert Bousfield)
Fothergill
Weekend 16th - 18th June 2006 (Kathy Trimmer)
Isobel
Fothergill, Richard Fothergill, Phoebe Fothergill (Julie Brutnell)
Sussanah Fothergill (Francesca Kenyon)
Sarah Fothergill (Jean Packham)
Sussanah Fothergill (Caroline Morris)
Raynold Fothergill (Janice Garcia) |
| Ffinch |
Ffinch (Susan Robotham) |
| Frankland |
The
Frankland Family at Needlehouse, Fell End (Helga Frankland)
Frankland (Joel Gates) |
| Glover |
Jane Glover (Robin
I Morgan) |
| Graham |
Mabel Graham (Jane Owen) |
| Grainger |
George Hunter Grainger (Paul Grainger)
Captain Grainger (Ron Handley) |
| Granger |
Phatuel Granger (Paul Grainger)
Grandger (Sue Labordus) |
| Guy |
John Guy (Robin
I Morgan) |
| Handley |
George Handley (Paul Russell) |
| Hebblethwaite |
Hebblethwaites of Westmorland (Paul Hebblethwaite) |
| Hewetson |
Hewetson
family of Langdale (Alexander Steven Hewitson)
Mary
Hewetson, Thomas Hewetson (Mary Gartside - nee Dawson) |
| Hewitson |
George Hewitson (Alexander
Steven Hewitson)
John Hewitson Wilson (Jim Baker) |
| Hudson |
Beatrice Hudson (Lynda Capstick) |
| Hunter |
Joseph Hunter (Christine Mosser) |
| Huntindon |
Margaret
Huntindon (Keith Woodcock) |
| Jackson |
Ann Jackson (Julie Brutnell) |
| Jeffrey |
Toby
Twirl and Edward Jeffrey (Martin Hockley) |
| Knewstubb |
Information
wanted (Deirdre Knewstubb)
Information
wanted (Fred Knewstubb)
Information wanted (Debbie Thomas) |
| Lamb |
Joseph Lamb, Ann (nee Metcalfe), James (Beryl Bauld) |
| Law |
Margaret Law, Joseph Law,
Mary Law (Robin I Morgan)
Jack and Margaret Law (Christopher Sellers) |
| Lewis |
Information wanted on Shrley Lewis (Mary Lillington) |
| Longstaff |
Margaret Longstaff (Mary
Gartside - nee Dawson) |
| Medcalf |
Medcalf (Derrick Remington)
Ravenstonedale Parish registers to 1812 (Beryl Bauld) |
| Metcalfe |
Isabel Winn Metcalfe, Isabella
Metcalfe, William Metcalfe Winn (Julie Brutnell)
Ann Metcalfe (Beryl Bauld)
Ravenstonedale Parish registers to 1812 (Beryl Bauld)
1851 Census (Beryl Buald)
Eleanor Metcalfe (christened 1753 in Ravenstonedale) to John Metcalf(e) (Julian Field) |
| Metcalfe Winn |
Richard Metcalfe Winn, Isabel Winn, William Fothergill Winn (Jill Thistlethwaite) |
| Moister |
Joseph Moister
(Keith Woodcock) |
| Moss |
Thomas Moss (Margaret Greer)
Thomas Moss (The Book House, Ravenstonedale)
Rev
Thomas Moss, Mary Moss, Thomas Moss (Margaret Parkin) |
| Mounsey |
My great great
grand father (George Mounsey) |
| Murray |
William Murray and Ann Murray (Lindsay Stephens) |
| Murthwaite |
John Murthwaite (Jane Owen) |
| Parker |
Information wanted (Adele
Plummer)
Hilda Hannah Parker, George Metcalfe Parker (Tracy Taylor) |
| Parkin |
Parkin of Appbleby, Kirkby
Thore, Eden (Ruth Parkin) |
| Parkinson |
Jane Parkinson (Alexander
Steven Hewitson) |
| Preston |
Preston's born
at Bowderdale (Martin Natland) |
| Punch |
John Punch (Jeff Pinch) |
| Remington |
John Remington, Elsie
Remington, Dorethy Remington (Derrick Remington)
Jack and Elsie Remington and Doreen Shaw
|
| Renninson |
William Renninson (Mrs S.Holmes) |
| Roseberry |
Hannah Roseberry (Linda Martin) |
| Stubbs |
William Stubbs, John Stubbs (John Stubbs) |
| Thompson |
Lee and Mel Thompson (Mary Lillington)
Robert Thompson (Mike Starke) |
| Thornborrow |
Thornborrow from Tebay (Bill Kusiar) |
| Ward |
Ward family from Bank
House (Anne Berry) |
| Wharton |
Information wanted (Jeffery
Stuart Wharton)
Information wanted (Jan Wharton) |
| Wilson |
Isaac Wilson & Isabella Wilson nee Shaw (Lyn Sanderson)
Joseph Hunter and Isabella Wilson (Christine Mosser) |
| Winn |
William Metcalfe Winn (Julie
Brutnell) |
