Monthly Archives: May 2016

FREME OF NETHER LYPIATT

Posted on May 22, 2016 by genealogy1066

It is wrongly assumed that the Freme family of Lypiatt, Gloucestershire, were descendants of the Veym and Rames families; these being sometimes considered synonomous. This assumption is based on what is considered to be similarities in pronounciation, and the fact … Continue reading →

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HARRIS OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE

Posted on May 21, 2016 by genealogy1066

Central to the kinship group of a Harris family of Buckinghamshire (Bucks.) was the Pigott family of Bechampton, Bucks., an account of which may commence with Richard Pigott, of Little Horwood, Bucks., who was of a family of well-established yeomen … Continue reading →

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BATHURST, MERIWETHER, LUNSFORD, AND SWANN: THE SEARCH FOR BARTHOLOMEW OWEN’S WIFE

Posted on May 19, 2016 by genealogy1066

Bartholomew Owen may have married a sister of Nicholas Meriwether. Connections to such as Christopher Lewis probably arose from his siblings association in Wales, and are peripheral to the main theme of marriages within a densely connected kinship circle, with … Continue reading →

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HARRIS OF WOLF SWAMP

Posted on May 9, 2016 by genealogy1066

  INTRODUCTION A basic premise of genealogical research of early English settlers of Virginia is that they were part of a kinship group,that protected and enhanced their members interests by promoting marriages within them, with marriages between close degrees of … Continue reading →

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BASSANO, LANIER, HARRIS

Posted on May 9, 2016 by genealogy1066

1. Anthony Bassano (Bassan, Bassani), m. Elena de Nasi, da. of Benedetto de Nasi. 1.1. Edward Bassano (1551-1615), m. Alice Austin, Jan. 13, 1583. PROB 11/139/42: Will of Edward Bassano of Hoxton, London, Middlesex. 20 May 1622. 1.1.1. Daniel Bassano. … Continue reading →

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THE BYRDS OF VIRGINIA

Posted on May 7, 2016 by genealogy1066

                                                                    William Byrd  II Mr. Collins, the somewhat verbose genealogist, who never wasted an opportunity to lavish praise on those of the higher order of English society, and who I suggest was the source of many characters in Jane Austen’s … Continue reading →

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