Ebbans Archives - Geneageek https://geneageek.com/category/names/ebbans/ Genealogy, genealogy, genealogy. Sat, 23 Aug 2025 08:15:50 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://geneageek.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/cropped-geneageekicon-150x150.png Ebbans Archives - Geneageek https://geneageek.com/category/names/ebbans/ 32 32 “Is There Anyone to Save My Life?” https://geneageek.com/is-there-anyone-to-save-my-life/ https://geneageek.com/is-there-anyone-to-save-my-life/#respond Sat, 23 Aug 2025 08:15:50 +0000 https://geneageek.com/?p=4627 Samuel Perkins and Elizabeth Collins were both born in Market Harborough and married there in 1846. By 1851, the couple had taken up residence in Sun Yard. The yards of…

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]]> https://geneageek.com/rage-against-the-thrashing-machine/feed/ 2 A Walsallian Story https://geneageek.com/a-walsallian-story/ https://geneageek.com/a-walsallian-story/#respond Fri, 03 Mar 2023 23:18:16 +0000 https://geneageek.com/?p=3021 Companion post for the Geneageek’s Gems podcast episode: A Walsallian Story (The relationship of George Ebbans and Sarah Ann Crossley was also previously discussed in the post: ‘George the Absconder‘.)…

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]]> https://geneageek.com/a-walsallian-story/feed/ 0 An Ebbans By Any Other Name https://geneageek.com/an-ebbans-by-any-other-name/ https://geneageek.com/an-ebbans-by-any-other-name/#respond Wed, 14 Oct 2020 11:11:14 +0000 https://geneageek.uk/blog/?p=2050 The Ebbans surname is not a particularly common one. Spelling is a relatively recent convention so I’m used to seeing names spelled in a variety of ways in records –…

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]]> https://geneageek.com/george-the-absconder/feed/ 2 Annie, are you okay? https://geneageek.com/annie-are-you-okay/ https://geneageek.com/annie-are-you-okay/#respond Sat, 26 May 2018 12:06:16 +0000 http://geneageek.uk/blog/?p=1336 Thanks to the free Fold3 access for this weekend, I’ve been able to pad out a bit of the extended EBBANS tree. A blanket search for ‘Ebbans’ threw up the…

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]]> https://geneageek.com/annie-are-you-okay/feed/ 0 Buried Alive https://geneageek.com/buried-alive/ https://geneageek.com/buried-alive/#respond Thu, 21 Jan 2016 16:02:30 +0000 http://geneageek.uk/blog/?p=400 One good thing about researching family with an uncommon name is that it can make trawling through newspapers a bit easier.  Such was the case, when I did a blanket search for…

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