Jessica FeinsteinApr 203 minElizabeth Phipps from HolbrookAri’s 3x great-grandmother, Elizabeth Phipps, was born on 11 December 1876 in Holbrook, Belper, Derbyshire. She was the fifth of the...
Jessica FeinsteinApr 195 minGetting it wrong: the case of Mary FordWhat do we do when the facts don’t fit our story? Sometimes we just give up at that point in our tree, deciding that it’s too complicated...
Jessica FeinsteinApr 141 minGeorge Pearson, tailorGeorge Pearson was Ari’s 6x great-grandfather, born in Bonsall, Derbyshire, in 1792. His baptism took place on 26 Feb at the church in...
Jessica FeinsteinOct 26, 20211 minAnn of AshbourneI was contacted by a relative this morning asking about the mysterious Ann (maiden name unknown). Ann was Ari's 6x great-grandmother,...
Jessica FeinsteinOct 7, 20212 minMary Ann Bunting from WhatstandwellMary Ann was one of Ari's 4x great-grandmothers. She was born in the village of Whatstandwell, which is between Matlock and Belper, on...
Jessica FeinsteinOct 2, 20214 minEllen BoothbyOne of Ari's ancestors who I think had a very difficult life was Ellen Boothby. She was Ari's 4x great-grandmother, and not only did she...
Jessica FeinsteinSep 30, 20211 minElizabeth (Betsy) Millington from DenbyOne of Ari's 6x great-grandmothers was Elizabeth Millington, who was born in 1786 in Denby, Derbyshire. She was the youngest child of...
Jessica FeinsteinSep 17, 20212 minHannah Allsop: charwoman, huckster, and farmerOne of Ari's 6x great-grandmothers was Hannah Allsop, daughter of Charles and Sarah. She was baptised on 17 January 1796 at the church in...
Jessica FeinsteinSep 10, 20213 minReuben Spencer, yeoman and minerReuben Spencer was Ari's 7x great-grandfather. He was born in 1743 or 1744 in Middleton, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, and baptised on 1...
Jessica FeinsteinAug 24, 20212 minAnn Beresford, cotton spinnerAnn Beresford was Ari's 5x great-grandmother, born in 1814 in Barton Knowle, Belper, Derbyshire. Her father, William, was a stone mason,...
Jessica FeinsteinAug 21, 20211 minRoger Kitchen of BonsallRoger Kitchen was Ari's 7x great-grandfather. We know that he was born in Bonsall, Derbyshire, on 11 February 1757. His parents were John...
Jessica FeinsteinFeb 24, 20211 minMary Taylor, framework knitterMary Taylor was Ari's 5x great-grandmother, born in 1811 in Kilburn, near Belper, Derbyshire. On 31 October 1836 Mary married William...