TARBOCK, a township, in the parish of Huyton, union of Prescot, hundred of West Derby, S. division of the county of Lancaster, 7 miles (E. by S.) from Liverpool ; containing 740 inhabitants. It comprises about 2245 acres, of which 2200 are arable and pasture, and 25 woodland; coal is abundant in the vicinity, and many of the inhabitants are employed in collieries.
Source: A Topographical Dictionary of England by Samuel Lewis Fifth Edition Published London; by S. Lewis and Co., 13, Finsbury Place, South. M. DCCC. XLV.
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I am searching for family history records prior to 1605. I have tracked my family history to a Thomas Wiggins of Lancashire, England. He came to America on the passenger ship George in 1605. Where would you suggest that I continue the search.
Any information would be greatly appreciated.