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Jessica Feinstein
Jul 10, 20202 min read
Emily Fanny Williams of Ashbourne
Emily Fanny Williams was Ari’s 4x great-grandmother. Her birth certificate shows that she was born on 9 April 1845 at Low Top in...
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Jessica Feinstein
May 16, 20192 min read
We have a swaler in the family!
Eliza Grace Potter was Ari’s 5x great-grandmother, born in 1815 in Longford, which is a village near Ashbourne, Derbyshire. She was...
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Jessica Feinstein
Sep 23, 20181 min read
Mary Pegg of Ashbourne
Site of one of the goals for the annual Ashbourne Shrovetide football match, which dates back to the seventeenth century Ari’s 7x...
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Jessica Feinstein
Aug 11, 20182 min read
William Williams
William was Ari’s 6x great-grandfather, the husband of Frances. He was born in 1782 in Cawston, Norfolk. William White’s History,...
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Jessica Feinstein
Feb 27, 20181 min read
Samuel Williams of Ashbourne, pig dealer and publican
One of Ari’s 5x great-grandfathers was Samuel Williams, born on 21 May 1810 in Ashbourne, Derbyshire. Samuel was the son of William and...
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Jessica Feinstein
Oct 31, 20171 min read
Joseph Goodall of Bradley
Joseph Goodall was Ari’s 6x great-grandfather, born in 1758 in Bradley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire and christened on 5 October at All Saints’...
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Jessica Feinstein
Sep 19, 20172 min read
Samuel Sims of Ladyhole Farm
Samuel Sims was Ari’s 5x great-grandfather, born in 1817 at Morley Park, Ripley, in Derbyshire. Coke iron furnaces at Morley Park, c.1780...
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Jessica Feinstein
Jul 18, 20172 min read
Frances of Ashbourne
For several of Ari’s ancestors, I know very little about their lives. I thought I’d do a post about Frances, one of his 6x...
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