Rye in East Sussex Town Guide
Rye Audio Tour

Genealogy

Sign in to add a message

  • Tiltman

    In the 1700`s William & Ann Tiltman had sons Richard & Thomas. Richards family line included Hannah Tiltman who married Frederick Marley and their great grandson was Bob Marley. Some of Thomas` family line took them to S.Wales, Cardiff.I`m interested in any info on Thomas` family line. My father in Law was Harold, his father … read more

  • Birth Certificate

    I am French and live in France and I am doing research about my family. So, I would like to know where and how I can get the birth certificate of my great, great grandfather. His name was James Lowes and he was born in Rye on 1st March 1804. Thank you for your help, … read more

    4
  • Mermaid Street

    Does any person know what happened to 38 Mermaid Street? My grandmother Lily M Robinson lived at that address in the 1800s. … read more

  • Donovan Family

    My name is James Williams and I am hoping that somebody knows, or knows somebody else who knows, of any families with the name Donovan living in Rye. My great grandmothers name was Sarah Mahala Donovan and her father and mother were Daniel Donovan and Susanna (Nee Williams) and they lived in Seymour Place (now … read more

    12
  • Bayley Family

    I trace my family tree back through the Bayleys of Rye in the 19thC who were mariners. I have quite a bit of info on the family but seek more. Can anybody help? … read more

    3
  • Whiteman Family

    Looking for anything to do with the Whiteman’s of East Sussex My Grandfather who was James Whiteman killed on the Somme on th July 1916 lived in Netherfield Can’t find a link with the Whiteman’s of Rye. Can anybody help please Regards Peter J Whiteman … read more

    15
  • Horse Collar / Harness Maker

    My family the Walkers were horse collar and harness makers in Rye. Their address was East Cliff Place, Fishmarket Road or Richmond Villas. Does anyone have any photos they could e mail me of these places. A relation said the sign is still above the house door. Thanking you. … read more

    1
  • Roy Ernest Eagles & Winifred Beatrice Baker

    I haven’t been able to contact this couple for up to 2 years now and have just found online a memorial from the sussex air ambulance. I are looking for a copy of the obituary for each of these people, and also information on thier death, as this came as a large shock to me. … read more

  • Introduction

    Hello, I have just joined your forum and thought i should introduce myself. My name is David Procter, the name might be recognised by some. My family once lived in Rye and I have been rediscovering their stories for some years. For those that know nothing of the name a little background might help. Among … read more

  • Catt Ancestors

    Aloha! My grandfather Lewis Catt, son of Alfred and Eliza Bourne, lived on Lion Street before emigrating to the US. I am looking for relatives and geneaological information. Mahalo (thanks) Colette Saorino Los Angeles, California, USA … read more

What’s new?

St Mary's Centre
St Mary's Centre

St Mary’s Centre has two halls, a fully equipped catering kitchen and facilities for the disabled. The Main Hall is … more

Listed in: Community Centres

Featured Links

Jeake's House
Jeake's House

Award winning 17th century town house in medieval cobbled street

Cadborough Cottages
Cadborough Cottages

Walking distance from Rye. Ample parking. Peaceful location.

Message Board

Compass Taxis Ltd Information

Good morning, could we please have a quote for a taxi to Stansted airport on Friday the 25th of October … more

Winchelsea Taxis (Jamie) Message

Hello, Could you please indicate how much it would cost to transport two backpacks from Winchelsea to Appledore? My wife … more

Explore Rye ...