Herbert Tunnicliffe was the son of Frederick Tunnicliffe and Mary Ann Greenhough.

Herbert was born in 1852 in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire.

Herbert married Ann Wibberley on Tuesday 27 December 1881 in St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne, Derbyshire.

He had the following children from his marriage to Ann Wibberley:

- Henry Tunnicliffe	born around 1876 in Sturston, Derbyshire.
- Rachel Tunnicliffe	born on 27 May 1882 in Ashbourne, Derbyshire.
- Fanny Tunnicliffe	born around 1884 in Tissington, Derbyshire.
- Louisa Tunnicliffe	born around 1888 in Ashbourne, Derbyshire.
- Rachel Tunnicliffe	born around 1890 in Ashbourne, Derbyshire.

Herbert was a Sweep.

Details of Herbert's death are not known.

Census Data:

Year	Address
1861	Spiceal Street, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire.
1881	Old Bank, Mayfield, Staffordshire.
1891	Compton Street, Sturston, Derbyshire.
1901	Rose Mary Alley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire.