Will of Thomas Burges, husbandman, North Molton, Devon - The National...
The testator Thomas Burges was a husbandman at North Molton and I refer to him in my blog post:http://kippeeb.blogspot.ca/2011/08/north-molton-parish-registers-burges.htmlI am curious if Thomas was a...
View ArticleWill of Eleanor Lavinia Blake, singlewoman, Beaconsfield, Buckinhamshire -...
The next set of Blake wills is from Buckinghamshire. Eleanor Lavinia Blake is a singlewoman of Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire. She has brothers Richard and William Blake. Her sister is Cornelia Blake....
View ArticleMary Dove - Family Tree on Ancestry
The work that I did on the Dove family was back in 2008 and I haven't really looked at it since. I was checking out the Lywood family and discovered a new Rawlins Family Tree online at Ancestry. This...
View ArticleLywood Family Research at Milston, West Harnham, Fugglestone St Peter, South...
For the most part, I have learned about my Lywood family from the Lywood one name study which was created by Warwick Lywood. I had managed to work my way back a couple of generations from my 2x great...
View ArticleWill of John Lywood, Esquire, Barton Stacey - The National Archives PROB...
John Lywood (testator) was married to Elizabeth Bennett 6 Dec 1798 at Froyle, Hampshire. Their children (and all are mentioned in the will below):John baptized 7 Nov 1799 (born 4 Oct 1799)...
View ArticleWill of James Blake the Elder, Shoemaker, Chenies, Buckinghamshire - The...
No ideas on this family. I did find Ezekiel Blake in Hemel Hempstead with his wife and a son Ezekiel being baptized. Is this family from Devon where the name Ezekiel Blake is also found? As more of the...
View ArticleCanham family of West Harnham, Wiltshire
Elizabeth Canham married George Lywood 18 Jul 1780 at West Harnham, Wiltshire. I know only a couple of items about Elizabeth.1. Elizabeth and George had three known children:Jane was born circa 1781 at...
View ArticleWill of John Lywood, Mariner on board His Majesty's Ship Queen - The National...
There isn't a John Lywood in the family tree that I have that would fit this particular testator. He lived in Southwark which for the time (1700) was distant from the Wiltshire area where the Lywood...
View ArticleWill of John Blake, Tanner, Winslow, Buckinghamshire - The National Archives...
John Blake the testator has left a memorable will of six pages naming all of his siblings and some other relatives including nephews. He is a well to do Tanner and does not appear to have a wife or...
View ArticleWill of William Pecke, Shepherd, Milston - Swindon and Wiltshire Record...
Martha Peck married George Lywood 26 Oct 1817 at Milston. George had fought at the Battle of Waterloo 18 Jun 1815 and was discharged 6 Oct 1816 (his discharge was for a medical reason - he had asthma)....
View ArticleWill of John Blake, Baker, Winslow, Buckinghamshire - The National Archives...
John Blake the testator is the son of Robert Blake (and Martha Seir) mentioned in the will of John Blake blogged yesterday. John Blake is married to Sarah. John's siblings were Elizabeth, Thomas,...
View ArticleWill of Joseph Blake, Timber Hewer, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire - The...
Joseph Blake the testator is at Beaconsfield, Northamptonshire. The first will that I blogged from Buckinghamshire was by Eleanor Lavinia Blake and probated in 1830. The parents of Lavinia were Henry...
View ArticleCharlie/Charley/Chorley/Churley Family of Bishops Nympton, Kentisbury, Coombe...
The last research day for the Charley-Charlie family of Bishops Nympton, Kentisbury, Coombe Martin was 30 Apr 2011 http://kippeeb.blogspot.ca/2011/04/charley-charlie-family-at-bishops.html shortly...
View ArticleWill of Moses Chorley, Yeoman, Sampford Arundell - The National Archives PROB...
There are twelve wills in my folder for the Chorley/Churley/Chorly/Churly family and none for the Charley/Charly/Charlie family from the National Archives at Kew. However, there are 25 wills for the...
View ArticleOne week hiatus until 6th May
Life has just become very very busy and I shall not likely be blogging again until the 6th of May unless of course something comes in that I just have to blog about.
View ArticleWill of Priscilla Blake, widow, Chesham, Buckinghamshire - The National...
Returning from my break and eager to begin once again although my time has become somewhat curtailed with the garden needing a lot of time at the moment.Priscilla Blake the testator is located at...
View ArticleKent family at Selworthy and Porlock
I have missed a few names in my research rotation and will wait for next time to catch up on them. Today I want to think about the Kent family. Grace Kent married Robert Siderfin 5 Feb 1752 at...
View ArticleBlake - Blague - Blaake family at Calne
Barrie Blake brought to my attention a rather interesting arms on the Blake Pedigree Chart held at the Swindon and Wiltshire Record Office. Not being into Coats of Arms I haven't really paid a lot of...
View ArticleGray/Grey family research at Etton, Holme in the Wolds, Cherry Burton, East...
I blogged on my Gray family during the routine daily research day 10 May 2011 and I probably have thought very little about my Gray family in the past two years. My great grandmother was Grace Gray and...
View ArticleWill of Sarah Blake, Baker of Winslow, Buckinghamshire - The National...
Sarah Blake is the wife of John Blake, Baker at Winslow whose will was blogged 25 Apr 2013. Her will was probated eight years earlier than that of her husband John Blake. I do not known when John died....
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