This is the second report published in the Somerset and Wiltshire Journal on Saturday 23rd July1892, on the inquest into the death of Samuel Martin, rural postman for Mells, who had been found dead in a pond two weeks prevbiously.
A Tragedy at Mells – Part 2
November 16, 2007 at 4:00 am (Biography, Genealogy, Location)
Tags: Martin, Mells
A Tragedy at Mells – Part 1
November 15, 2007 at 4:00 am (Biography, Genealogy, Location)
Tags: Martin, Mells
This is the first report published in the Somerset and Wiltshire Journal on Saturday 16th July1892, on the inquest into the death of Samuel Martin, rural postman for Mells, who had been found dead in a pond the previous Saturday.
Edward Ashley D.D. (1853-1931)
August 12, 2007 at 4:00 am (Genealogy)
Tags: Ashley, Biography, Genealogy, Martin, Watts
Edward Ashley was born at Road Hill, Wiltshire, on September 12, 1853, the son of Jacob William Wheeler Ashley and Charlotte Watts, both of whom passed a large part of their lives in England, coming to this country and settling in Michigan in 1872. While in England they were communicants of the established church, in whose faith they reared their children. His father having been a sawyer by vocation.
