Saturday 17 October 2009

John Titcomb and Gwen Godfrey wedding photo


John Titcombe and Gwen Godfrey wedding in Barnet, North London July 1940. Four days later he was called up into the Royal Air Force in World War 2.
He is descended from Titcombes who lived in Uffington, Berkshire, near the town of Farringdon.His great grandfather, Luke Titcombe, was the son of William Titcombe and Ann Belcher, who had many children, among whom were John Titcomb (b. abt 1800) who became a Mormon and emigrated to the USA in the 1820s.
Thanks to Sarah Nichols (nee Titcomb) for the details and photograph.

Friday 9 October 2009

Mary Anne Titcombe


Mary Anne Titcombe daughter of Richard Titcombe and Emma Amy Rolf, was born in 1877 in Avebury Wiltshire. She was baptized on 7th Oct 1877 in Avebury Wiltshire. She was ill with diabetes and had gone blind about 1950 in Norfolk. She died in 1957 in Norfolk.
More of her family history.