Herlewin le Hoppere – a 13th Century ancestor?

…today I’m most likely related to them!) but across the globe – including Australia! Read more about the Hoppers in the Willis Tree…   Sources and reference: http://domesdaymap.co.uk/place/TR2258/ickham/ http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=63553 http://four-villages-conservation.org.uk/ickham-and-well-village-history/…

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Welcome to the family!

Wedding of my 2x Great Grandparents: William Nicholls & Susannah Kingsnorth, at the Wesleyan Chapel, Faversham in Kent on 30 October, 1895 The aim of The Willis Tree website is…

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Tom Flight – Two Halves of a Life

Imagine a pile of clothing on a sea shore.  A middle-aged man enters the water and swims out to sea until he disappears.  Alternatively, the same man is in a…

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