Recently I ordered a death certificate for an Isaac William Davey who died in Somerset in the late 1918. I … More
Category: Davey
George Perchard Davey – born 26 April 1885
My great great grandfather was born 127 years ago today. He was the son of Isaac William Davey (b. 30 … More
Tragedy in 1938
Most families will have a tragedy somewhere in their family history. This happened for my family over 70 years ago, … More
Mary DeFrance
According to the research myself and my friend Kelly have been doing, our ancestor, my great, great, great, great grandmother, … More
Isaac Davey marries Ellenora Goudge
One hundred and thirty six years ago today, on the 4th January 1876, my great great grandfather married Ellen Goudge. … More
Isaac William Davey marries Ann Le Breton
On the 27th November 1850, my 3rd great-grandfather, Isaac William Davey married Ann ‘Nancy’ Le Breton in the Parish of … More
British subjects are evacuated from Jersey to Germany
Sixty nine years ago today, on the 16th September 1942, many Jersey residents were evacuated and transferred to Germany. Last … More
Rachel Mary Davey was born – 1813
Rachel was born in St. Helier, Jersey, 208 years ago on the 7th August 1813. She was the daughter of … More
Liberation Day
On the 9th May 1945 members of my family living in Jersey, Channel Islands, experienced something I have been fortunate … More
W. Davey on the SS Stella
On this day, 30th March in 1899, the passenger ferry SS Stella sank within minutes of crashing into rocks on … More
My Channel Island Ancestry 