I’ve certainly been very busy with genealogy the last week or so. The most significant discovery is that I am now quite sure that the Broadhembury STILINGs are not directly linked to me. (Click the link to see my previous Stiling posts, or click Stiling in the right sidebar). The John STILING farming at Lane End Farm… Continue reading The Wrong Stilings
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Tombstone Tuesday – Broadhembury Stilings
While in Devon I paid a visit to the lovely village of Broadhembury. I had hopes of finding the graves of my STILING forebears to give me some new leads – this wasn’t to be. I did however, find the graves of some other Stilings. These Stilings are bound to be related somewhere along the… Continue reading Tombstone Tuesday – Broadhembury Stilings
Double Death Developments
In the post, Double Death, I said: The death certificate records Grace’s cause of death as ‘Valvular disease of the Heart – Bronchitis’. Obviously, the son’s certificate will need to be viewed next if I’m to solve this mystery. The son, Edward STYLING’s death certificate has now been viewed but has only heightened the mystery… Continue reading Double Death Developments
Wonder No Maunder
Turns out the Ann Maunder who was present at Grace STILING’s death is not the family member I suspected and apparently no relation at all (Read related post HERE). For some reason, bad transcription I guess, I was unable to find Ann on the 1871 census through name & town alone. Using the find my… Continue reading Wonder No Maunder
Double Death
Recently, I saw in the indexes that Grace STILING and her bachelor son Edward died in the same year and the same month. It turns out that they’d actually even died on the same day! A newspaper article stated that the duo died on the same day at ‘Ashleigh, Tiverton’ – ages given but no… Continue reading Double Death