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Link to
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And now
there's lots of family stuff on Bellatrovata
CIAO FAMIGLIA
8 generations of .... Fletchers, Burtons, Procters, Middlecoats,
Dixons, Sutcliffes, Dobsons, Stringers, Ashtons, Hamptons, Hicks, Lockes,
.... Sproules, Aldouses, Pooles, Whitings, Stewarts, Robinsons,
Sewards, Waughs, Blakes, Harpurs, Haws, Falconers, Hendersons, Hamiltons, Coopers, and no doubt
lots of others since 1650.
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Guide
to what's to be found in Ciaofamiglia

Adrian & Angela at
Old Bell House, Somerton, Summer 1948 |
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7
generation family tree - coloured in to show where everyone lived
and what they did
births
marriages deaths - dates places certificates - 6+ generations
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Recent Ancestors - details and
photos of
the parents, grandparents and great-grandparents
of
Adrian Fletcher & his sister Angela Williams
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EARLIER
GENERATIONS
links to
Adrian and Angela's 8 great grand parents and their ancestors ......
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Adrian's Mother's
Side - Marguerite Aldous (Peggy) Sproule |
Adrian's Father's
Side - Col Michael James Rex Fletcher |
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Grandmother Clare Stewart Sproule (Aldous) |
Grandmother Ethel Henrietta Florence (Em) Fletcher (Burton) |
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Ancestors of
Dr George Frederick
Aldous and Isabella Henderson Stewart
NORFOLK,
HAMPSHIRE & MELBOURNE (AUSTRALIA) ANCESTORS
Aldous,
Seward, Haw, Stewart, Waugh, Henderson
commentary, chronology, photos & documents
Whiting -
Norfolk (/Suffolk) Yeomen, Gentlemen & Grocers
Aldous
(Norfolk & Portsmouth (British Navy) Grocers, Grog Merchants,
Plymouth Surgeon)
Seward
(Hampshire & Sussex Yeomen Farmers) Haw (Oxford
St, London, Builder)
Stewart
(Scottish House Painters, Melbourne Lord Mayor & top
Solicitor in town)
Waugh
(Belfast & Melbourne Baker) Henderson (Belfast
Merchants & Churchmen) |
Ancestors of
Surgeon Lt-Col John Adolphus Burton
and Georgiana Ernstin Middlecoat
BRITISH
INDIA, CORNWALL & DEVON ANCESTORS
Burton,
Locke, Hampton, Middlecoat, Hambley et Cornish al
commentary, chronology, photos & documents
.....
1700s - the Exciting Bengal
Presidency Years
Hampton
- early (from 1710) EICo Calcutta Buxee, Merchant,
Commissioner
Hampton - Colonel in Bengal
Native Infantry 1760s, 70s & 80s, contemporary of
Governor Warren
Hastings & Genl William Palmer, serious Calcutta property owner
1800s - an expanded cast in
the Madras Presidency
during the Victorian
Century
Webber -
eventually a Madras Army Maj-General with an
illegitimate (ours) and legitimate family
Middlecoats, Locke & Hamptons - Officers in the Madras Artillery and
Native Infantry through the 1800s
Locke
- indigo planter, British India civil servant
Burtons
- Madras Artillery gunner from Dublin St Pauls, Ireland, EICo Writer, Indian Medical Service Doctor
through the late 1800s
Middlecoats and
others in Cornwall in the 1700s / early 1800s
Middlecoat - Cornish
Innkeeper, Convicted Rotten Borough Fixer and long-lived Rogue & another 3
generations of Cornish ancestors including Hambly, Saunders,
Henna, Teague and
Dr George Demountfryart - Mayor of
Bodmin in
1691, 1694,
1700, 1712, & 1716
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Grandfather Brig James Chambers (Jimmy) Sproule |
Grandfather Dr Frank Rex (Jimmy) Fletcher) |
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Ancestors of
First Cousins Alex and
Matilda Sproule
CO TYRONE
(IRELAND) & PETERBOROUGH (ONTARIO) ANCESTORS
Sproule,
Robinson, Harpur
commentary, chronology, photos & documents
Sproule (Co
Tyrone family, Immigrants in Peterborough (Ontario),
English Army Doctor in India & Egypt, Photographers)
Robinson (Co
Tyrone Doctor)
Harpur,
Davis, Mathewson (Co Tyrone families)
Jimmy, Clare, Peggy and Brian Sproule in Egypt and Palestine,
1936-44
Jimmy Sproule and Clare Aldous marry in 1915
The Sproule family in Co Tyrone
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Ancestors of
Frank Edward Fletcher and
Elizabeth Stringer Procter
CO DURHAM &
WEST, CENTRE & EAST YORKSHIRE ANCESTORS
Fletcher,
Procter, Dixon, Sutcliffe, Dobson, Stringer
commentary,
chronology, photos & documents
Fletcher -one
Fletcher-two
Procter
Fletcher
(W Yorkshire Woolcombers & a Plumber, Scarborough
Ironmonger, Kent Music Professor, British Army & Kent Doctor)
Procter
(Barnard Castle & York Chemysts & Grocers, Scarborough Drapers
& Milliners)
Dobson &
Stringer (Scarborough families) Ashton (York &
Bubwith Coachman)
Dixon (W
Yorkshire Mill Supervisor, Lancashire Shop Keeper &
Political Writer)
Sutcliffe
(W Yorkshire Mill Owner)
The remarkable 120
Year Story of John and Maria
Fletcher
and their son Frank
Edward Fletcher (FRCO)
Frank Edward Fletcher
and Elizabeth Stringer Procter
Family Photos
Jimmy Fletcher and
Ethel Burton marry in 1915
Captain Jimmy
Fletcher RAMC photographs WWI in Mesopotamia 1917-18
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Links to a dozen places where English
ancestors were married (visited by Adrian Fletcher in late 2009)
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3
Generations in beautiful Buriton, Hampshire
Aldous, Seward, Haw |
WWI, James Sproule, 2nd Battalion Royal Welsh
Fusiliers, 131 Field Ambulance and the 38th (Welsh) Division |
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James Cooper Stewart - Scottish Immigrant,
Legal Star and Mayor of Melbourne, and his father-in-law Robert
Waugh, very very early Melbourne baker from Belfast
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The Middlecoat, Hambly et al and Cuby with Tregony
(Cornwall) Connection
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Sailing to New Countries - Three Centuries of Emigrants
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John and Maria Fletcher in
Oxenhope and Scarborough, 1800s |
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In Egypt 1935-1944
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Captain
Jimmy Fletcher RAMC photographs WWI in Mesopotamia
1917-18 |
if
you're not one of us you'll probably have more fun munching your way around Paradoxplace

dedicated to the memory of
Peggy Fletcher (Sproule) 1917 - 2005
a fine person
30 July - Peggy's
birthdays were always a special event in her year
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