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Surname/tag: Twiss
Here are the profiles Britts Twiss is currently working on. Can you help?
some will links not working' -- need to fix
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Working on connecting English Twisses
Profiles to Clean Up
- John Twiss
- Appears to be a Wilkinson, not McCann
- Arthur Fredrick Twiss - fix sources
- Emma Amelia Hauge - add sources
- Frederick Twiss - fix sources
- Bridget Healey McCann - add sources
From Ralph Twiss website
- John Twiss = Mary Jane Prescott
- William J Twiss = Nellie Anne Berau Howell (liekly moved to the USA)
- Florence M Twiss
From Family Records
Elizabeth Ellson Twiss Dau. of John Twiss https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL7W-3NNN
Connecting Twisses, particularly midlands England Twisses, primarily from wills.
Adopted Profiles
- Dorothy Margaret (Twiss) Smith
- Alice Maud (Twiss) Aspinall
- Esther (Twiss) Hayes
- Dora Dorothy Noel (Twiss) Snelson
- Hugh Twiss
- William Twiss
- William Twiss, mere, born approx 1759, Age 77, died 4th Nov 1836, buried 10 Nov. Buried under one of the Twiss gravestones the outside one of three up to Epharam Sapers gravestone middle of they area https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ3X-4ZT
- ?William Twiss, bpt 18 feb 1757 Leek Staffordshire Son of John and Mary Twiss https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL3L-JCXF
- ?William Twiss, 83 wife of Mary, Rostherne Cheshire 11 jan 1788b. approx 1705
- ?Born William Twist son of William Twist and Frances Rowland Chris. 17 Mar 1750 Christleton Chesh. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ18-BH3
- Ann (Twiss) Harvey
- Violet Twiss
- John Twiss
- William Edwin Twiss
- Annie Mary Twiss
- Emeline Adelaide Twiss
- Hannah (Twiss) Green
- John Henry Twiss
- Alice (Twiss) Toft
- James Twiss
Working on developing/finding profiles
Ann Twiss Tarporley Ash Hill - two different Anns here 1841 Census age 13 with Bate family - look into Elizabeth Bate connection ?mother of Elizabeth Bate https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XS6D-WCK https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7MK-TJ2 https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC/1841/0096/0460&parentid=GBC/1841/0008341952 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FPPF-NNY
Georgius Twisse = Maude Smythe m 17 Jan 1565 Newcastle Under Lyme https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=R_853757915
Guilielmus Twiss Baptised 04 Apr 1611 Father Johannis Twiss St Giles Newcastle-under-Lyme Staffordshire
Elizabeth Twiss, St Chad, Shrewsbury Shropshire will Salop Richard Twiss mentioned, unsure of relationship
Possible Baptism records WYTHEFORD MAGNA Shawbury. Looks like his son, referred to as Francis Jnr in bapt record
- Elizabeth, dau. of Francis and Elizabeth bapt. ?1699 ?September 12
- Francis son of Francis and Elizabeth bapt. April 23 1703 see also
Alice Twiss
Solihull Warickshire
Lichfield
Widow
1734 Will
- Daughter - Margaret Twiss
Robert Twiss County of Salop d. 11 April 1734, written 1730 Yeoman Wife, Alice Twiss
Thomas Twiss, Yeoman Miles Green, Audley Will 1755
- Nephew - John Hall
- Brother - John Twiss
- John's Daughters Mary (?Heming) and Ann
- John's Son - James Twiss, ?John Twiss
Mary Twiss, widow Will 1768 Nothing left to anyone with the last name Twiss, will reexamine and transcribe names at later date.
John Twist == Ann Mayo m. 24 Mar 1750 (est. DOB 1730) Lichfield, Staffordshire Transcript
John Twis == Ann Lockyer m. 30 Apr 1742 Transcript (est. DOB 1722) Also m. 20 April 1744 Transcript John Twiss & Ann Lockyer/Locker, Ann aged 42, spinster Lichfield, St Chad
Mary Twist Lichfield Solihull Parish Will 1691 Brother in law - John Twiss Lichfield Solihull Parish
- https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=s2%2fgbprs%2fstaffordshire%2flichfield%2f008046949%2f00202&parentid=prs%2fstaffs%2fdio%2flichfield%2fprb%2f009697
- https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=PRS%2FSTAFFS%2FDIO%2FLICHFIELD%2FPRB%2F009697
Mary Twiss, widow Will 1768 Nothing left to anyone with the last name Twiss, will reexamine and transcribe names at later date.
Eliza Twiss, Widow, died 25 Feb 1884
Will Millington, Chesire Left to Nieces and Nephews
- James Vose
- Thomas Vose
- Samuel Vose
- William Vose
- Daniel Vose
- Annie Vose
- Martha Copeland
- Mary Ann Copeland
- Eliza Kirkland
- Florence Sarah Hannah Errington
Profiles Created
'Richard TwissYeoman, Appleton Chester - Will 13 June 1719 ?died march 1723 wi. Mary Twiss So. William Twiss dau. Margaret Hall dau. Sarah Scrunthorn/Southorn grand daus Elizabeth and Mary (under 21) dau. Mary Birchall https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FGB4-FQ9
Edward Twiss, Warrington 11 Oct 1889,
- Wife - Mary Elizabeth - left house in Haydock
- Grandchildren
- William John Twiss
- Josiah Twiss
- Elizabeth Twiss
Left considerable land to children and wife To do: finish adding sons to wikitree, locate parents records
Richard Twiss Will, Salop https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBPRS%2FSTAFF%2FWILLS%2F404139 Siblings:
- Alice Twisse
- Jane Twisse
- Elizabeth Twiss Minshall - possible record https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N42Z-KBH
- Dorothy Twisse
- Thomas Twisse
- Mary Twisse
- Robert Twisse
Richard Twiss bapt 21 April 1671 Shrewsbury St Chad Shropshire son of Richard and An Twiss https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J36D-929
?Sister Elizth. Twiss Richard and Anne Twiss 28 July 1673 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J36D-8Q2
John Twiss, Yeoman
- Lichfield
- Buried 27 Aug 1777, St Chad Transcript Original
- Wife Elizabeth Twiss
Anne Twiss, Buckley, Cheshire, Widow Will 1851 or 1875
- daughter Jane Harding
- daughter Ann Twiss - possible betrothed to Samuel Carr, son of James Carr
- Cousin John Dewies (?davies), Audley
- Brother in law - Thomas Twiss, Hampton
Francis Twiss Shropshire/Salop 1728 Will
- Wife - Dorithy Twiss unsourced family tree gives her maiden name as Downton. Possible Baptism 26 Jul 1672 Daughter of John Downton
- Francis Twiss
- Francis Twiss
- Mary ?Jay
- Elizabeth
- Margaret
- Dorothy Twiss -baptised 12 September 1710
- Mary Twiss -baptised 14 September 1711 Unsourced family tree - married 1 March, 1735-6 to William Gough, a tanner
- Elizabeth Twiss - Possible marriage to Francis Dorset Feb 4 1737 Baptised 8 Dec 1708
- Francis Twiss
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