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Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Dennis Twigs

Have spent some time over the last few days searching through the English census for the family of Rebecca Dennis, daughter of Richard & Charlotte (Perrin). Rebecca was born around 1821 in Bardney Lincolnshire and married John Jeremiah Gibson in 1848, also in Bardney. They had 2 children, William Henry born 1848 and Mary Ann born 1850, both born and baptised in Bardney. The family were living in Bardney at the time of the 1851 census.....

Saturday, September 26, 2009

The Dennis Story......so far.....

If you would like to read about my Dennis ancestors, please go the Ballarat Genealogy link on my list of Ab Fab Sites and search for Dennis................the last time I checked the website, there was a link to the story on the front page................

Saunders

Well, what a day! Weather has returned to winter and the Saints lost the footy!! Just as well I have the family history to play with.....................
Have been doing some work on the Saunders family..................there will be a Saunders reunion in September 2010.................plans are afoot to celebrate the arrival of Nicholas Saunders (1818-1898) in Portland Victoria Australia in January 1857. Nicholas hailed from Cornwall. He married Elizabeth Tytherleigh in Portland in 1860. More details later...............

Monday, September 14, 2009

Have been trying various things to make the blog look a bit more presentable, also put some more Sharrock data on the genesreunited site...............

Sunday, September 13, 2009

My first Blog............mmmmm.......have no idea what I'm doing or supposed to do............ummm...
The main purpose of this Blog site is to add another dimension to my family history research.

I have been researching my family tree for over 20 years. Not only would I like to further my research but also to share that research with others with similar interests.

Family names include......
  • Dennis - Bardney LIN & LON ENG>VIC AUST - 1730+
  • Appleyard - YKS ENG>Gippsland VIC AUST - 1760+
  • Sharrock - NTH ENG>VIC & WA AUST - 1670's+
  • Saunders - CON ENG>VIC AUST - 1800's+
  • Dyson - YKS ENG>VIC AUST - 1800'S+
  • Pettingill - Fritton SFK ENG>VIC AUST - 1756+
  • Denyer - Brighton SSX ENG>NZ>VIC AUST - 1800+
  • Binstead - SSX ENG>VIC AUST - 1700's+
  • Scott - Bradford WILT ENG>Alberton VIC AUST - 1858
  • Tettersell - Brighton SSX ENG - 1806
  • Higgins - SOM ENG>VIC AUST - 1695+
  • Billings/Billinge - LON ENG>VIC AUST - 1826
  • Wheatley - LON ENG>Hobart TAS AUST - 1757+
  • Lardent - LON ENG - 1725+
  • Tytherleigh - DEV ENG - 1600's+
  • Porter - LEI ENG>VIC AUST - 1784+
  • Bemrose - LIN ENG - 1790+
  • Keable - NFK ENG - 1817+