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A Pocket Full of Family Memories: James "Jumbo" Jolly
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A Pocket Full of Family Memories. My Written Journey Back To My Roots and Heritage : From England to Australia. Monday, 24 November 2014. I have previously posted about my great grand-uncle James Jolly, particularly at times of Remembrance. He was killed in action on this day, one hundred years ago. The Great War was barely three months old when James was fighting on the front lines during the First Battle of Ypres. James Jolly, circa 1899. The Battle of Le Cateau and the Affair of Crepy-en-Valois. What ...
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A Pocket Full of Family Memories: Bussey Woodrow
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A Pocket Full of Family Memories. My Written Journey Back To My Roots and Heritage : From England to Australia. Thursday, 30 October 2014. My second great granduncle Bussey Woodrow was born in Fulham, county Middlesex in 1842. He was the first born son of my three times great-grandparents, Bussey Woodrow and Louisa Powell. Of course, I now realise the written meaning of the double S in transcripts. According to the Ancestry website Bussey means:. Bussey Woodrow was a Letter Carrier, and he lived in vario...
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A Pocket Full of Family Memories: Bowes
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A Pocket Full of Family Memories. My Written Journey Back To My Roots and Heritage : From England to Australia. My paternal great-grandmother was Eva Bowes. Eva's parents were Robert Bowes. And Mary Elizabeth Leman. Robert Bowes was born in 1854 in Carleton St Peter, near Loddon, county Norfolk.He worked as a Painter/Glazier/Signwriter and was also known to have an artistic/musical flair. In 1879 he married Mary Elizabeth Leman, d/o William Leman and Mary Rudd. Frederick (1889) See my blog about him here.
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A Pocket Full of Family Memories: Winifred Ellen : 100 Years
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A Pocket Full of Family Memories. My Written Journey Back To My Roots and Heritage : From England to Australia. Friday, 17 April 2015. Winifred Ellen : 100 Years. This is a very special post which is dedicated to my paternal grandmother, Winifred Ellen Waters, who was born on this day 100 years ago. I have written about her here: http:/ pocketfulloffamilymemories.blogspot.com.au/2011/08/winifred-waters-1915-1996.html. Posted by Debra Watkins. 27 July 2016 at 21:19. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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A Pocket Full of Family Memories: Humphries
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A Pocket Full of Family Memories. My Written Journey Back To My Roots and Heritage : From England to Australia. My maternal grandmother was Lilian Katie Humphries. Please refer to my blog about her here. Lilian's parents were: Albert Victor Humphries. And Elizabeth Blanche Dare. In August 1899, Albert joined the Royal Navy. After World War One Albert made his living as a Music Hall Attendent. I would dearly love to know more about this time in his life. Later in life Albert got his living as a House Pain...
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A Pocket Full of Family Memories: Ward
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A Pocket Full of Family Memories. My Written Journey Back To My Roots and Heritage : From England to Australia. My paternal grandfather was Herbert Ambrose Ward. Herbert's parents were: Arthur Ward. And Barbara Muriel Hargreaves. Arthur Ward was born in 1882 in Turnstile Lane in Bungay, county Suffolk. He was well known in the town of Bungay as "Sal". His older brother Harry was known as "Dodd". It is believed that Arthur was one of sixteen children! To date I have only successfully traced twelve. During...
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A Pocket Full of Family Memories: Hargreaves
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A Pocket Full of Family Memories. My Written Journey Back To My Roots and Heritage : From England to Australia. My paternal great-grandmother was Barbara Muriel Hargreaves. Barbara's parents were James Hargreaves. James Hargreaves was born in 1849 in Appleton, county Cheshire. He was the son of James Hargreaves (senior) and Elizabeth Britch. Hargreaves and Bruce Cyril Hargreaves were not baptised. Bruce Cyril Hargreaves remained in Woodsford as the 1901 census return shows him lodging with a family of Ho...
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A Pocket Full of Family Memories: Preston
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A Pocket Full of Family Memories. My Written Journey Back To My Roots and Heritage : From England to Australia. My maternal grandfather was Percy Douglas Edward Preston. Percy's parents were: Percy Douglas Edward Preston. And Ellen May Jolly. Percy Douglas Edward Preston (senior). The Plunkett family have preserved the history of Norwich, including some of the Yards of Norwich, which are now long since demolished. See http:/ www.the-plunketts.freeserve.co.uk/. Is this Percy Preston? Bapt 1786) was the fi...
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A Pocket Full of Family Memories: Jolly
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A Pocket Full of Family Memories. My Written Journey Back To My Roots and Heritage : From England to Australia. My maternal great-grandmother was Ellen May Jolly. Ellen's parents were William Jolly. William Jolly was born in Bungay in 1854. He was the. Last born son of Josiah Jolly and Susan Short. In 1873 William married Emma Clarke, d/o Thomas Clarke and Emma Barber, who was born in Bungay in 1851. William and Emma Jolly had at least eleven known children:. Charles (1882) (died 1887). Josiah Jolly was,...
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A Pocket Full of Family Memories: Dare
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A Pocket Full of Family Memories. My Written Journey Back To My Roots and Heritage : From England to Australia. My maternal great-grandmother was Elizabeth Blanche Dare. Elizabeth's parents were Richard Albert Dare. And Louisa Elizabeth Woodrow. Richard Dare was born in 1854 in Rye Lane, Peckham, the son of James Dare and Mary Ann Woodham. In 1866 Richard married Lousia Woodrow, daughter of Bussey William King Woodrow and Louisa Powell. You can read more about Louisa Powell's father Joseph here. Little i...