Welcome to Mary Skipworth's family history site,

containing a selection of family history projects and memorabilia


 

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Skipworths of North-East Lincolnshire, often using name Philip

 

SKIPWORTH

Relationship Charts (9 pages, 4 Jul 2009)

 

 

In the Beginning - 16th to 17th century Skipwiths (22 pages, 2 Oct 2009)

 

 

Skipworths from South Kelsey (36 pages, 12 Jul 2016)

 

 

Skipworths from Rothwell (48 pages, 24 Jun 2017)

 

 

Skipworths from Laceby (31 pages, 2 Jun 2011)

 

 

Skipworths from Grimoldby, Raithby and Tathwell (34 pages, 7 Apr 2011)

 

 

Skipworths from around Horncastle (33 pages, 24 Mar 2011)

 

Obituary Capt John Henry Skipworth 1811-1894 (3 pages, 24 Apr 2009)

 

 

Mary Ann “Marianne” Skipworth, Robinson and Orme (6 pages 12 Jul 2019)

 

 

 

 

 

Skipworths of mid Lincolnshire descended from Thomas SKIPWORTH & Alice EVISON:

Skipworths from around Spilsby (Overview) (5 pages, 16 Jun 2016)

 

 

Skipworths descended from John of Halton Holegate (53 pages, 24 Jun 2011)

 

Skipworths descended from Thomas of Little Steeping and George of Friskney (29 pages, 10 Jun 2012)

 

Skipworths descended from William of Little Steeping at Ashby and Swaby (22 pages, 1 Jun 2016)

 

 

Skipworths descended from Samuel of Halton Holegate (12 pages, 24 Jun 2016)

 

 

 

CHAMBERS

Chambers from Kilkeel, Co. Down, Ireland to Otago and Canterbury, NZ (23 pages, 24 Oct 2018)

 

 

 

PALMER

Palmers from Bramford, Suffolk, UK to Nelson and Kaikoura, NZ (138 pages, 23 Nov 2024)

 

MORRISON

The enigma of John Palmer of Waimea West, Nelson, NZ (10 pages, 22 Aug 2011)

 

 

Captain Daniel Morrison of Wellington, NZ, c1812-1858  (10 pages, Aug 2022)

 

 

 

GILL

All Aboard the Mary Ann - Gills from Baltonsborough, Somerset to Nelson, NZ (58 pages, 19 May 2020)

 

 

 

LYFORD

Rosa Lyford, from Blewbury, Berkshire to Hammersmith, London  (4 pages, 6 Oct 2019)

     
  RICHARDSON William & Fanny Richardson from Wiltshire, UK to Nelson, NZ  (13 pages, 22 Oct 2024)

 

 

 

 

SCOTT

Descendants of John Scott 1828-1905, engineer, and Ann Hamilton 1834-1909 (62 pages, 28 Mar 2016)

 

Robert Hamilton Scott Diary WW1 (35 pages, 17 Jan 2009)

 

 

Photographs by Robert Hamilton Scott

 

 

 

 

THOMSON

In Search of Edinburgh Thomsons (31 pages, 5 Mar 2011)

 

 

Peter Thomson of Dunedin New Zealand and his descendants (17 pages, 28 Nov 2010)

 

St Andrews Pictorial Magazine (21 pages, 4 Nov 2010)

 

 

Journal of Peter Thomson's Voyage to NZ by Matoaka 1861-62 (20 pages, 22 Sep 2010)

 

 

Peter Thomson - Published Articles, mainly from Otago Daily Times (171 pages, 29 Jun 2016)

 

 

A Pakeha's Recollections - Reminiscences of Murray Gladstone Thomson (65 pages, 14 Aug 2011)

 

 

 

 

HODGSON,

Transported to NZ, fortunes of an emigrant family under the NZ Company scheme (72 pages,  20 Sep 2008) [more to come]

 

GARDINER

Gardiners of Glasgow, Scotland to Nelson, NZ:  Family Chart  (1 page, 19 Oct 2018)

 

& LEE

Lee Families from East Farndon, Northamptonshire and Birmingham, Warwickwhire (83 pages, 3 Mar 2016)

 

 

Poems of William Charles Hodgson (40 pages, 16 Jan 2011)

 

 

George Hodgson 1846-1890 and his descendants (4 pages, 7 Jul 2011)

 

Constance Grande, nee Barnicoat (13 pages, 27 Jun 2016)

 

Rebecca Sinclair - Recollections (10 pages, 8 Oct 2010)

 

 

Rebecca Hornblower's Chair (4 pages, 20 Jun 2012)

 

 

 

 

ROBINSON

Robinson of Dungannon, County Tyrone to Auckland, NZ (15 pages, 11 May 2014)

 

 

 

 

RAWSON

Descendants of Dr Thomas Edward Rawson (10 pages, 24 Nov 2014)

 

 

 

 

SINCLAIR

Descendants of Donald Sinclair 1802-1871 (40 pages, 26 Jun 2016)

 

 

Donald Sinclair 1802-1871, Magistrate, Nelson Provincial Councillor (8 pages 4 Jun 2019)

 

 

 

 

MULLAN

Mullans of Dungannon, Co Tyrone, to Australia and NZ.  (28 pages, 28 Dec 2016)

 

 

 

MANSON

James Manson of Hanmer Springs 1893-1971  and his relatives.  (21 pages, 18 Oct 2018)

 

 

 

BOWRON

George Bowron, Stationer, 1805-1891, London to Canterbury NZ  (60 pages, 22 May 2019)