Just popping in the let you know I've updated the page for my Jackson ancestors, and also added a page for one of the families they married in to, the Bancrofts. I've also added a couple of new links to the sidebar (which desperately needs updating because I'm sure some of the links no longer … Continue reading New pages and links you may wish to peruse …
Tag: gilby
Quick Update and Some New Lines
Well, moving elsewhere wasn't a great success; people continued to use this blog instead, and I kept forgetting to update the new one, so it looks like I'll just have to move back here lol It's lovely to see how much use the blog has had even during it's hiatus, especially the GILBY thread which … Continue reading Quick Update and Some New Lines
Meet the Family – Mary Anne Renham
The lady in the photo above is my great, great, great grandmother, Mary Anne Renham who was born in Cambridgeshire in 1820. I think this photo was taken sometime in the 1860s by which point she had been married to my great, great, great grandfather, Charles Gilby for over 20 years. Mary had quite a … Continue reading Meet the Family – Mary Anne Renham
Gilby village, Lincolnshire
The village of Gilby was located close to Pilham in Lincolnshire. No longer in existance, it was classified as a Scheduled Monument in 1999. The village was formed early in the 12th century, and appears to have been largely agricultural. By the 18th century the population had dwindled, and the village had largely disappeared by … Continue reading Gilby village, Lincolnshire
Kate's Family Tree 