Genealogy Chat

Hi All Its been a while!!.....a few new ones coming up..........for those who still read my e-bay obsessed threads!!!....LOL Sarah :)

I always read your threads in the hope that one of mine will appear. Please keep them coming, and thanks for taking the trouble to put them on the boards. Frances

Antique Family Bible c1815 - Recording the Births Marriages and Deaths for the Stephens / Randle / Jenkin /Drew family from 1811 to 1940 there are approx 100 recordings. Family Bible - The family Name is DUNKERLEY. The first 2 pages have family names births and deaths. the earliest entry seems to be George Dunkerley born 19th June 1783 and the last entry is of FW Fleetwood killed at Grantham Sept 19th 1906 age 45. with lots of births and deaths of the family members in between. HARVEY Family Bible - The family register entries are as follows: Family Register of Robert and Harriett Harvey. Robert Harvey, born May 29 1829 - registered Enfield - baptised at Hadley Harriett Ann Harvey - registered Burch, Lincoln - baptised at Hogsthorpe (Lincolnshire) Married July 21 1860 at Christ Church, Marylebone. Robert Harvey, born May 29 1829, registered Hadley, Married July 21 1860 - Marylebone Harriett Ann Harvey, born February 19 1841, registered Hogsthorpe Ellen Harvey, born June 11 1861, registered Potters Bar Elizabeth Harvey, born Jan 24 1864, registered Potters Bar, married January 10 1885 Hendon Parish Church Frederick Harvey, born Sept 6 1866, registered Potters Bar, married September 11 1892 Hendon Harriett Harvey, born Sept 8 1868, registered Potters Bar Mary Ann Harvey, born Sept 10 1871, registered Potters Bar, married to James Rogers June 24 1890 Jacksonville Florida Minnie Harvey, born April 9 1875, registered Potters Bar Rose Harvey, born Jan 19 1877, registered Potters Bar Alice Harvey, born Aug 19 1879, registered Potters Bar, Married to Thomas Francis Bewley Sept 26 1900 St. Johns Church Potters Bar Harry Harvey, born April 25 1882, registered potters Bar, died April 27 1882 Robert William Harvey, born Feb 21st 1885, registered Hendon Frank Harvey, born Dec 27 1887, registered Hendon, married Jun 18 1913 Potters Bar 18th Century Bible - contains the family history of the Gwyn family of London and Beckenham in Kent in approximately 30 entries of births, deaths and marriages from the marriage of Edward Gwyn and Ann Robertson in 1768 to the death of Henry Gwyn in 1876. Edward Gwyn has signed and dated the first end paper on August 4th 1776 and his name appears in the list of subscribers. These genealogical entries appear in various contemporary hands on both front and back end papers. Other families mentioned are Straight, Biddle, Collings, Kimpton, Norton and Poole. That's all for now!!...hope they belong to someone somewhere!! Sarah :)

I keep looking on ebay too - what i'd give to get my hands on one of my families old Bibles. I've got one but its not much good - no dates - just my g g g grandad learning to write!

I f every you see one for Barnacott let me know, I know it went missing about 15 years ago when mum and dad split up. Sue

I've already recorded a note about family bible on ebay. Seller in Bristol. Bible relating to Blackler family with reference to Rev.John Brown. Victorian 1890. Price at time of writing £19.50. It looks in really good condition - just wish it was my Percival family bible I have been searching for. Shelagh Percival Worsell