CELEBRATING YOUR DISCOVERIES
Katherine Cobb's guide to wills and probate in the June issue of WDYTYA? Magazine struck a chord with Natasha Ellakirk. The kinds of sources mentioned have provided a breakthrough with her Marsh family of Belper in Derbyshire. Here Natasha reveals how she nailed down the correct ancestors from a range of candidates.
MY BRICK WALL
The story begins with my 4x great grandfather John Marsh who lived in Belper. He worked as a “smith” and married Mary Anne Bunting in around 1823. They had five children including Abraham,
