The Cornish Family Name

The Cornish Family Name

The Beginning: Origins on the Edge of Dartmoor Nicholas Cornish (1654–1735) Nicholas born and baptized in North Bovey in 1654 was to marry a Mary Endell on 30th May 1681.Nicholas would have been born shortly after the English Civil War, during a time of national...
Growing up in Bishopsteignton

Growing up in Bishopsteignton

Born on the 9th of April 1965, my first home was to be the beautiful hamlet of Teigngrace in Devon and it was here I was to live with my mother ‘Violet’ and father ‘Harry’ for the first 8 months. Mother had quite a tragic upbringing, losing her brother Victor to a...