Newsletter 7 – Feb 1994
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Newsletter 1 – Feb 1991
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Ron Prentice – by Peter Sherlock
Ron Prentice was the driving force behind the foundation of HAFS. In September 1990, he gathered together about 20 descendants and researchers of the Hungerford family at his home in Mosman, leading to the creation of the Society.
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Have a happy, healthy Christmas!
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A Very Fine Finish!
If you have a bottle of Tyrrell’s 2013 Vat 1 Semillon somewhere, look after it! This wine has just been awarded Best Wine of Show at the recent 2021 Sydney Royal Wine Show.
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Ellen Johnson DNA Update
Earlier in the year, we wrote about a project to discover the ancestry of Ellen Johnson and Tom Winder, who are ancestors of many Hungerfords in Australia. Here are our first findings.
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Farleigh Hungerford Castle Chapel
Transcribed from The Jackson Papers (Manuscripts, Vol 1 pp 172, 172a (1885)) by LJ Abrahams, November 2021 Canon JE Jackson wrote: “It was about 1840
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An artist colours her world
By Ashley Smyth – 5 November 2021 (http://www.oamarumail.co.nz/community/artist-colours-her-world) The future looks bright for Lucy Tyrrell [E.2.4a.5b.2c.2d.1e], who is looking to turn her painting ‘‘side hustle’’
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The Winder Johnson DNA Project – the background
Two of the most enduring genealogical mysteries in the Winder and Hungerford families are the parentage and ancestry of Tom White Melville Winder (c1788-1853) and
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Hungerford Heraldry: Inheritance Charts 1160-1711
Author: Lesley Abrahams Explore the relationships of the past and discover links to ancestral history in Hungerford Heraldry: Inheritance Charts 1160-1711. Trace the origins of the
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Tyrrell Family Donation to Pokolbin Rural Fire Brigade
On Thursday afternoon, 8 April 2021, the Tyrrell family from Pokolbin were proud to present the Pokolbin Rural Fire Brigade with a donation of $5,000.
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AncestryDNA changes in August – act now
AncestryDNA is making several during August 2020 to improve accuracy and validity of matches. From late August (no specific date) they will remove matches which
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Errata for Printed May 2020 HAFS Journal
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HAFS Journal Vol 15 No 3 – May 2020 – From circus life to Vietnam
John (Jack) Hungerford [B.3a.4b.1c] has written of his Vietnam experiences previously in our Journals and in this issue adds two more accounts of his 1967-1968 Tour.
The St Leon family circus pioneered this form of entertainment in Australia, which research by HAFS President, Lesley Abrahams [H.4a.1b.1c.1d/E.6.5a.1b.1c.1d)], shows has Hungerford links.
Brett Harvey [E.1.1a.15b.1c.1d.1e=] picks up another strand in the HAFS tradition, the life of a particular person. In this case it is Dr Arndell Neil Lewis [E.6.10a.1b=], a Tasmanian and a “lawyer, geologist, politician, academic and author”.
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