Organ Family History of Berkeley & North Nibley
Back in 2010 Andrew Plaster of Bristol produced a fascinating study, ‘Organ family history of Berkeley and North Nibley’. Richard Organ was Andrew’s 13th Great Grandfather and he was … Continue reading
Sharpness: Catholic Chapel of Our Lady Star of the Sea
Sharpness Chapel: An Episode By Jane Bradshaw (1989) I first became interested in the Catholic chapel at Sharpness when I was looking at the list of documents held at … Continue reading
James Cook (1751-1829) of Purton
COOK FAMILY OF BERKELEY (?) Aaron Cook I (-1748) and Mary Tripling (-1748) (?) of Riddleford, Purton | William Cook (1723-1786) and Mary Everett (1732-1812) Yeoman and Dairyman of … Continue reading
Pick Family of Berkeley
THE PICK FAMILY OF BERKELEY Nathan Pick (-1749) and Elizabeth Hill of Clapton and Bevington | Jacob Pick I (1728-1769) and Martha Hill (1730-) Labourer of Bevington, Berkeley | … Continue reading
Eley Journal 1900
‘An Account of a Meeting of the Four Eley Brothers in Gloucestershire on 17, 18, 19 September 1900’ by the Youngest, Walter Eley’ Chapter One Family History We … Continue reading
Frank Marling of Sharpness
Reminiscences: Some recollections of Frank George Marling born at Berkeley, Glos, on 7th January 1863 Earliest Recollections: It has been said that misfortune or other untoward events are remembered … Continue reading
James Eley’s Journal 1808
Journal of a Tour From Thornbury, Gloucestershire to Leominster, Herefordshire, in July 1808 by James Eley This Journal was written at the particular desire of my daughter Martha – … Continue reading
Ernest Edward Eley (1869-1950), Farmer of Tortworth, Kingswood and Berkeley
THE ELEY FAMILY OF THE VALE OF BERKELEY (?) James Eley (-1688) and Mary (-1686) of Thornbury | (?) James Eley (1644-1719) and Elizabeth (1650-1723) of Thornbury | James Eley I (1688–1754) … Continue reading
Cook Family of Purton
COOK FAMILY OF BERKELEY (?) Aaron Cook I (-1748) and Mary Tripling (-1748) (?) of Riddleford, Purton | William Cook (1723-1786) and Mary Everett (1732-1812) Yeoman and Dairyman of … Continue reading
Aaron Cook III (1798-1856) of Purton
COOK FAMILY OF BERKELEY Aaron Cook I (-1748) and Mary Tripling (-1748) (?) of Riddleford, Purton | William Cook (1723-1786) and Mary Everett (1732-1812) Yeoman and Dairyman of Saniger … Continue reading
