The following obituary is taken from The Bengal Obituary or A Record to Perpetuate the Memory of Departed Worth, being a compilations of tablets and monumental Inscriptions from various parts of Bengal and Agra Presidencies, to which is added Biographical Sketches and Memoirs of such as have pre-eminently distinguished themselves in the History of British India since the formation of the European Settlement to the Present Time. Published in 1851 by Holmes & Co. of Calcutta and W. Thacker & Co of London & Calcutta.
George Barton Parsons of Laverton (1813-1840)
November 29, 2007 at 4:00 am (Biography, Genealogy)
Tags: Laverton, Parsons
Laverton Baptist Chapel 1836
November 24, 2007 at 4:00 am (Genealogy, Location)
Tags: Laverton
The February 1837 issue of the The Baptist Magazine published by the Baptist Missionary Society reported on the opening of the new Baptist Chapel at Laverton, Somerset and the peculiar circumstances which required it.
The Will of Thomas Litman 1557
October 11, 2007 at 4:00 am (Genealogy)
Tags: Buckland Dinham, Horton, Laverton, Litman, Longe
The Will of Thomas Litman of Buckland Dinham was first published in 1905 by Frederic William Weaver in his collection of ‘Somerset Medieval Wills’, originally published for subscribers only. The complete book was digitized by Google Books in 2005. The spelling is as originally published.
Frome Research Group on Yahoo!
August 8, 2007 at 9:18 am (Genealogy, Location)
Tags: Beckington, Berkley, Buckland Dinham, Cloford, East Cranmore, Elm, Frome Selwood, Laverton, Leigh upon Mendip, Lullington, Marston Bigot, Mells, Nunney, Orchardleigh, Rodden, Rode, Standerwick, Wanstrow, Whatley, Witham Friary, Woolverton
If you are researching your family in the Frome area of Somerset, England I would highly reccomend that you join the Frome Research Group at Yahoo!
