Devon Burials, Scottish indexes and #ANZAncestryTime
Picture by Enrique Mesequer from Pixabay I don't know about you, but sometimes I forget to take my own advice. I am now looking after my family history society's Facebook page and lots of interesting information gets passed on to me to share with our members. I'm so busy posting, I forget to follow up some of the leads myself! This week Find My Past released more records, one of which leapt out at me; namely Devon Burials . My husband's ancestors come from Devon: the Daws, the Ansteys, the Ellises and the Chambers. That's the surnames. What about the Christian names and places? ANSTEY Elizabeth - Bradninch, mother of Mary Anstey (1796-?) - nothing leaping out in terms of results Mary - Bradninch (1822-1868) married Thomas DAW Snr (113 results for Mary DAW none in Bradninch) - can't find any results that look like her. Thomas - Hockworthy (1787-?) CHAMBERS Mary - mother of Mary Bray Ellis - here is where I went off the track.....I find a Mary Ellis wh...