North Riding of Yorkshire

Wind swept cold and spongy moss
Of heather underfoot. Grey sculling
Clouds that fleece sky and sheep --
Their winter coats askew

Listen to this brief telling of the Moon - Green connection.

Grandma and Grandpa Barber - Alice Annie Green (1890 - 1976) and Gordon Barber (1889 - 1967).

Usually, I will be posting all things to do with genealogy in that section of this site.

Rake House farm, Glaisdale, Yorkshire

My ancestor Elizabeth Pennock married Thomas Gatenby at Glaisdale in the North Riding of Yorkshire, in 1799. Thomas died a few years later and Elizabeth worked the farm.

Egton Bridge

The Esk River at Egton Bridge, North Yorkshire, England.

Rake Farm, Glaisdale

The home of my ancestor - Rake House at Glasidale, North Riding of Yorkshire. Elizabeth Pennock was born 1780 and died after 1841.

Ancestors

house at Limber Hill, NRY

For several generations, my ancestors the Pennock family lived at Limber Hill, between Glaisdale and Egton, North Riding of Yorkshire. These derelict building may date to the 1600’s.

Laurie Barber

When I start a new blog or web-site, I think: So, here we go and one can only hope it all improves as we go!

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