Born and Bred

A Yorkshire Family

Families

The following are the main featured families on this site, that is my parents (Richardson and Porter) and my wife's parents (Claybrough and Lunn). Obviously, there are many more family names in our tree than just these, so below the featured families you can search for all the family names that go to make up our family tree.

Here you will find details of the Richardson family, starting with my paternal grand-parents, Frank and Elsie.

From here you will be able to trace all the way back to my earliest "Richardson" ancestor, as well as exploring any side branches of the family line.

This photograph shows Frank and Elsie in 1986, the year in which they celebrated their Golden Anniversary.

Here you will find details of the Porter family, starting with my maternal grand-parents, Richard and Violet.

Richard's story is quite interesting, as his father was a "Firkin", his parents never married.

This photograph shows Richard and Violet along with their daughter Maureen (my mother). The photo was taken late 1938 - early 1939 in Guernsey where they were living until the outbreak of the Second World War.

Here you will find details of the Claybrough family, starting with my wife's paternal grand-parents, Albert and Elsie.

From here you will be able to trace all the way back to the earliest "Claybrough" ancestor in our family tree, as well as exploring any side branches of the family line.

This photograph shows Albert and Elsie, outside their house in 1956, along with their son Ken (my father-in-law), who is sadly no longer with us.

Here you will find details of the Lunn family, starting with my wife's maternal grand-parents, Thomas and Hilda.

From here you will be able to trace all the way back to the earliest "Lunn" ancestor, as well as exploring any side branches of the family line.

This photograph shows Thomas and Hilda on their wedding day in 1935.

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