Genealogy                                                                              Local History

Welcome to Arthur French's Web-Pages including

SOME WEST COUNTRY THEMES

My wife Joy and I now live in Devon.  Her ancestors mostly come from the South Hams of Devon (on her father's side), and from the far west of Cornwall (on her mother's side).  The main families involved are mentioned on

JOY FRENCH'S PAGE

I have made a study of the village of Ipplepen (between Newton Abbot and Totnes), both the history of its development, its buildings, and some of the families who have lived there (and some who have emigrated from there). Click for the

IPPLEPEN HISTORY PAGE

I am a member and supporter of a voluntary body which collects old photographs, and records old memories, of a wide area in South Devon. Click for details of the

DARTINGTON RURAL ARCHIVE

This site is a temporary home for some suggestions and warnings about SEARCHING THE 1851 CENSUS CD which includes DEVON

There is also a page about my own ancestors - not from Devon!

MY OWN FAMILY HISTORY    

West Country Genealogy Ring

This West Country Genealogy ring site owned by Arthur French.

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