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Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 1 Send Message	Roger	Report	10 Apr 2004 23:24
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 1 Send Message	William Pickles Hartley, b 1846 Colne, Lancs., d 1922, was the famous jam manufacturer and philanthropist. Has anyone knowledge of his ancestry? I am trying to find a possible link via my grandmother's forbears, also named Hartley, viz Hargreaves Hartley b.1832 Marsden and Thomas Hartley, m Sarah Hargreaves 1832, Colne.
Member Since: October 2007 Posts: 0 Send Message	Vivienne	Report	21 Oct 2007 15:27
Member Since: October 2007 Posts: 0 Send Message	I am also related to William Pickles Hartley and have alot of info on his family tree. He was related to The Rev Robert Hartley who was a Methodist Minister in Australia. I have trace his family tree back to 1701, would be delighted to get in touch
Member Since: December 2004 Posts: 6 Send Message	Brian	Report	13 Sep 2008 18:59
Member Since: December 2004 Posts: 6 Send Message	my wife was also told she was related to hartleys jam but at the moment cannot find the conection but has ann hartley 1779 mary hartley 1798 and two others but cannot remember she came from colne if you could help i would be gratfull brian