The Earnshaw Family Web Site

Updates to the site (2011 to 2013)

Yet again I needed to do a complete update. Not that many major changes
Have discovered the whereabouts of the last child of William Blackmore – in South Africa

It was about time I updated the tree on this site. I haven't done a huge amount of research recently, but there are many updates
Main ones are entries from Devon as the entire registers are now online at Findmypast
I have also found quite a few entries on the 1939 Register, also at Findmypast
I am now starting on entries from Norfolk relating to the Blackmore family

Proof that Humphrey Abell Potter became Humphrey Alfred Potter and more on descendants
Humphrey Potter was definitely a Freeman of the City of London
more on Bassett family in Exmouth - descended from my Parker family
Correction to info on Eva Davies husband Hugh

general update as 11 months since last one!
More now known about Jack Kenneth Sunderland Earnshaw's time as a POW in Thailand
Discovered error in Earnshaw line prior to John Earnshaw born 1786
Finally have the death certificate of gt gt grandfather Arthur Joseph Gibson (he died in Australia in 1860!!)
Many entries from the Calendar of Wills - including my Uncle Jack Earnshaw
Newspaper obituary of Eliza Ann Thorne led to more information on descendants of John Thorne (born 1800)
More on that part of the Potter family who emigrated to Australia
Various information gleaned from the online Newspaper Archives

Many more parish register entries extracted from Ancestry.co.uk and Findmypast.com
Additions from newspaper entries
Picture of William Row (courtesy of Topsham Museum
Start of additions from the "infirmity" column from 1911 census
General updates through additional research on existing names

Many parish register entries extracted from Ancestry.co.uk and Findmypast.com
Additional generations of Howell family
Photographs of George Frederick Blackmore, his daughter Ida and her son Trevor Knight