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Aspects of genealogy associated with the BYARD family

St. Mary's Parish Church, Wirksworth

(Photograph used with kind permission of Mrs Joan Caney)

Origins of the surname, two famous Byards and acknowledgements

The Byard family tree from 1650 to the present day...select your surname from the surname list and find your relatives on the database.

Photographs, places and people

Some early wills

Interesting documents:

A letter from London dated 1850

An article from The Illustrated London News of 1850 about emigration from England to the colonies

'The Child Support Agency' in operation in the mid. 18th C.

A conviction for 'Short Measures'.

Night Poaching