Category Archives: family history
Somerset trip
Holy Trinity Church – Clandown Just returned from a trip to Somerset that included visits to a number of churchyards, including Clutton, High Littleton, Clandown and Midsomer Norton. Whilst there I was able to photograph a number of graves of relevant surnames. Research ongoing into those graves and the families, … Continue reading →
Stanley Edgell 1897-1918
Stanley Bertram Richard Edgell was born 1897 in Coleford, Somerset, the son of Albert Edgell & Elizabeth Young. He was working as a coalminer in 1911 but later joined the 1st Battalion of the Grenadier Guards. He fought in France but was killed in action 27th March 1918, age 21. … Continue reading →
Lily Joyce Hobson 1917 – 2017
Lily Joyce Dullea (nee Hobson) Lily Joyce DULLEA passed away at Winslow House, Nailsworth on Wednesday 5th July 2017, aged 99 years and 11-months. Much loved Mum of John and late Paul. Mother-in-law to Ann and Jenny. Beloved Grandmother, Great Grandmother and Great-Great Grandmother. 1 2 3 4 5 1 … Continue reading →