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Tag Archives: Weaver
Death Of A Son, Birth Of A Granddaughter
ON THIS DAY… 8TH SEPTEMBER I’ve relayed the story of my great-grandfather, Henry James Weaver, many times whenever the anniversary of his death comes around. But recently, a newspaper clipping reminded me of something I hadn’t considered before – when … Continue reading
A Tavistock Widow’s Tragic End – Florence Smale (1888-1921)
ON THIS DAY… 18TH AUGUST On the 18th August 1921, my great-grandmother, Florence Weaver (née Smale), passed away at her parents’ home, 22 Ford Street, Tavistock, at just 33 years of age. Her death, sudden and tragic, left behind a … Continue reading
Pain and Legacy – 156 Years Since Robert Weaver’s Passing
5TH AUGUST Today, 5th August, marks the 156th anniversary of the death of Robert Weaver, a boot and shoemaker of Curry Rivel, Somerset, just one day short of his 80th birthday. Robert was my 4 x great-grandfather and he is … Continue reading
A Photographic Slideshow In Honour Of My Granny Geake
18TH SEPTEMBER Consisting of a slideshow of photographs, here’s my new tribute to my Granny, Phyllis Grace Geake, née Weaver (1916-2005), who was born on 18th September 1916. This video can also be viewed on my YouTube channel at … Continue reading
Hibbitt Family Tree Updates
I’ve recently carried out another upload to my Hibbitt family tree and have added 52 more people in the process. WORGAN Amongst the new additions are my 7 x great-grandparents, John Worgan and Anne Worgan – Anne appears to have … Continue reading
Where Were My Smale Ancestors A Century Ago?
Having recently subscribed to the 1921 Census with FindMyPast, I’ve been looking up various branches of my family to see what they were up to back then. Today I’m concentrating on my Smale family who branch off my maternal line. … Continue reading
My Granny Geake – Photos, Cine And Video Footage
18TH SEPTEMBER Posting photographs, cine and video footage of my Granny Geake (born Phyllis Grace Weaver: 1916-2005) on what would have been her 105th birthday. Known as Phyl, she was born in Tavistock in Devon ten days after her father … Continue reading
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Paying Tribute To Henry Weaver – Visiting War Graves In France
The weather was perfect on that day in October 1999 when my family visited the town of Merville in France. It was the early days of the internet and I used my dial-up connection to organise the trip, feeling quite … Continue reading
Remembering My Granny
10TH JUNE It’s hard to believe we lost my Granny Geake (born Phyllis Grace Weaver) 14 years ago today. I still miss her loads.
Remembering my Granny Geake
18TH SEPTEMBER It would have been my Granny Geake’s (Phyllis Grace Geake, nee Weaver) birthday today. She was born on 18th September 1916 and it’s understood the news of her father’s death in WWI, which occurred ten days before, arrived … Continue reading