Family tree / genealogy / tracing your roots or relatives
If you are looking for information about your roots here in Brigg and North Lincolnshire, just send an email to ed@brigglife.co.uk. Replies shall be forwarded on.
- Glover, Brigg - Do you know the Glovers?
- Beel, Brigg - Information about the Beel family or market lane is being sought
- Clayton of Caistor - Do you have any info about or are related to the Clayton family of Caistor (Lincolnshire) ?
- Oglesby family - Seeking the history of the Oglesby family who were heavily involved in the internal shipping industry
- Chloe, Sheila, William Dunn - It's becoming a 'Dunn'-fest!
- More Dunns - More Dunns come to light
- Pepperdale - Information sought about 'Peperdale'
- Norweb - watchmaker - A search for more information about a grandfather clock lead to a fascinating story of romance and betrayal
- Harris family - The Harris family from Lincoln
- George Melton - Do you have any history of the Melton family in and around Brigg, North Lincolnshire?
- Borrills - Some info comes to light about this Brigg family
- Dunn family (3) - More interest in this local family
- Parr / Smith family - Are you a Parr or Smith? If so, you may be able to help someone researching their family's history
- Dunn family (2) - A relative of the Dunns is found in New Zealand
- Pictures of old Brigg - Do you have any old photos of Brigg from the 20s or 30s?
- Rowbottom family
- Welton family
- The two Brians - Two friends are reunited after 50 years
- Mulvey family
- Henderson family
- Dent family
- Elizabeth Hyamson
- Mary Ann Green
- Frederick William Shaw
- Dunn family
Useful addresses and telephone numbers:
- The current register office for Brigg is at: 92 Oswald Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN15 7PA. 01724 842425
- The main archive of births, deaths and marriages is held in Lincoln: Lincolnshire Archives, St Rumbold Street, Lincoln LN2 5AB. Telephone: 01522 525158
- Brigg library also has microfilm copies of the Births, Deaths and Marriages register (01652 657 006)
Useful links:
- The Lincolnshire archives website has some useful background info
- The General Register Office has national background information