Hello all. I'm an intermittent admirer of Blencowe families association and their tremendous work. I'm on another spurt of what I call 'pre-research', trying...
In response to the last letter also published in the Blencowe Families' Association newsletter in August, Peter Blencowe of Walderton has kindly made the...
Maggie: Here’s a summary of what I have on the computer: James Blincoe b c.1645 England, m Mary Keene <1702 in Virginia, died Northumberland Co. VA c.1700 ...
Hello there, I hope this post finds you all well. I'm Mark from the Blencowe's out of Bedworth and Nuneaton, I'm 37 and the son of John & Sheila Blencowe. I've...
Welcome to the group Mark! I have some photo's of the Blencow Hall I can send to you or better still post them in the files here for all to retrieve. There is...
We have many new members join us in the last three months, we are now up to 46 in total. So on behalf of the membership a very warm welcome and keep those...
Hello all, I'm Joy & am in process of researching the family history & found this site...brilliant! I have also a keen interest in the life of Robert Blincoe...
Hi Joy, Welcome to the site, look forward to some exchanges on your Blincow line. Having recently read the Robert Blincoe book 'The Real Oliver Twist'which I...
I am descended from the above through his daughter Louisa. I have seen the Blencowe family of Brackley Northants back to John b 1687 Radstone - but there seem...
I thought it might be interesting to find out how many of us have interesting or famous relatives, please feel free to contribute. I will start the ball...
Hi everyone, Jack Blencowe tells me that the late Don Blincoe (former Deputy Sheriff of Jacksonville) amassed an enormous body of information on the American...
Grandfather George Frederick Blinko, of Kings Norton, south west of Birmingham born 1895/07/20,died 1976/02/21 of bronchopneumonia, Cremated Yardley Cemetery...
Roger If you have had no other responses .... my husband will contact some contacts (??) to see if his father can read such material - it would have to travel...
Hi Chris Read your email and because I am job avoiding - just looked at the 1837 online stuff to try and rid you of your question marks. You did not say who...
Sorry - no relation at all (as far as I know) just a member of the gang !! I am related to the branch of the grand family spelt BLINCKO - there are even...
June is my Aunt - Joyce was my mother, my Grandfather was known as Fred. I have some Photos, and will try to fill in the gaps. Thanks for your contributions,...
Hi Julie: Fred( grandfather) had 2 daughters: June is my aunt, Joyce was my Mum. June Married Dudley Burns in Stratford as your record states.thanks for the...
... The fact is they did not move from Kings Norton or Kings Heath, in which area I believe they actually lived. There was a boundary change in 1911/1912 that...
... Fendermaker. In Birmingham, UK there are more miles of canals than Venice, and in the 19th Century, Canals were a major means of transport, especially for...
Further to this, in the Warwickshire ancestors project, 1841 census, the youngest daughter, Elizabeth, probably went into service - here is the entry: ...
I also had the reply that a fendermaker was one who made a "fender" that went in front of the fireplace. In this area they were made from brass. On Edwards...
Merry Christmas Rakay, I am currently looking at the 1881 UK census, and 1880 US census data from the Latterday Saints sources. The GED files that can be ...
Hi Chris, Thanks for the tip on downloading Gedcoms from CLS site have been using these records for 5 years and didnt realise they have hidden depths! Also...
My Grandfather (George Frederick) Fred Blinko appears in the 1901 census for Warwick Bham Worcestershire Kings Norton with his mother and siblings still at...
Thanks, Roger. I find it is always worth looking into a data file with a text editor, there is often interesting readable hidden content. I am glad that...
Chris, I am really apprecieating all your information--I am learning alot. I have a question for you. I cannot find any of the death or burial records for...