ARDRON Family History
A
family of Yorkshire and beyond
Hello
and welcome to my website. Are you an ARDRON or have
you any in your family? If so I would like to hear from you - email simon@ardron.org.uk I am always looking
for photos of Ardrons. The events are true to
the best of my knowledge, but if you spot any errors please let me know.
ARDRON trivia:
1) On New Year's Day 1855 The Times of London reported the
murder of Harriet Ardron,
aged 21 at Thorpe Healey, Rotherham
2) My G-G-G-G-Great Uncle Barnabas Ardron II (1793 - 1857) fought at the
Battle of Waterloo in 1815 as a gunner in
the Royal Horse Artillery
3) One Ardron has been knighted - Sir
John Ardron CB (1843 – 1919) for
services to the Post Office
4) My 2nd cousin 3 times removed Walter “Wally” Ardron (1918 –
1978) was record goal scorer in a season for
Rotherham United and Notts Forest Football Club
5) There is a school in Huddersfield called the Linthwaite Ardron Church of
England (Aided) Junior and Infant School
6) As of 2006 there is now a
residential road named ARDRON WALK
in Rawmarsh
7) Tyler James Ardron (1991 -) plays for and
captains Canada’s international rugby union team. From 2012 to 2020 he has made
37 appearances for his country
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The web pages below are for
Ardrons on My
Ardron Tree
that are known to have had children. They can be accessed either by using the
hyper-links below or those in the tree itself. Hyper-links throughout the website
are shown in underlined blue. Where a person is not known to have had Ardron
children, their details will appear on the page of their Ardron parent. |
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Information sources are shown in italic red after
the event described. Historical context to the lives and times of the Ardron
relatives is shown in bold green. If there are unanswered questions these
are shown in bold orange. By clicking on any photo thumbnail a new
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Links to other websites of interest:
Rotherham Family History Society http://www.rotherhamfhs.co.uk