Changes and Updates
This page provides a comprehensive list of changes and updates that have been made
to the website; a summary of recent areas of activity is given on the home page.
July 2021
- Updated source material catalogues for A.G. Trevenen James and Lionel James and for Barnard, Clabburn and James families.
May 2021
- Added notes on personal biography and family history interests to home page
- Updated Barnard family tree with additional detail on collateral branches and on Mordaunt connections
- Added item on the Mystery of the Disappearing Surnames
- Updated source material catalogues for Lionel James and A.G. Trevenen James
April 2021
- Updated source material catalogues for A.G. Trevenen James and Pascha James.
March 2021
- Added to source material catalogues for Barnard, Lionel James, Edith E Coulson James, and AF James
- Updated biographical notes for AF James
January 2021
- Improved formatting for printing of family history pages and source material catalogues
- Improved on-screen display of some pages, especially of tables
- Corrected navigation panels on source material catalogue pages
- Corrected various minor errors
December 2020
- Reorganised menu and index pages; revised home page and added pages on maternal and paternal ancestors
- Updated and reorganised family trees for Barnard, and for descendants of Percy Mordant Barnard and Louise and Everilda Barnard (Dundas)
- Added family tree for Taunton
- Added 7-generation ancestor tables (Ahnentafeln) for maternal and paternal ancestors
November 2020
- Significantly expanded family tree for Rosher family, and added new tree for Hindle family, showing connections to James, Rosher and other families; other minor additions and corrections
October 2020
- Significantly expanded biographical notes on Harold Hindle James and catalogue of documents associated with him, with many additional scanned documents
May 2020
- Added images for some Barnard documents.
April 2020
- Expanded biographical notes on Arthur Clabburn and Rosey de Pearsall and their family, with associated documents and references
February 2020
- Significantly expanded Clabburn family history page, and associated family tree and documents and references
- Updated family tree for descendants of Adèle Roberton (née Clabburn)
January 2020
- Updated biography and documents for Harold Hindle James
November 2019
- Minor updates and corrections (including Rosher family tree and various additional original documents)
August 2019
- Updated biographical notes for Arthur Edward Clabburn
- Updated family trees for Dorothy (Clabburn) Pearson
May 2019
- Updated and corrected family trees for descendants of Lionel and Ethel (née Clabburn) James, Walter Clabburn and Dorothy Clabburn
- Updated list of pictures by Kitty Geale
March 2019
- Updated biography of Augustus Frederick James and list of pictures by his wife Kitty Geale
- Added various document catalogues
February 2019
- Minor updates for family trees for descendants of Walter Clabburn and of Dorothy Clabburn
- Added documents for James family, Harold Hindle James and Edith E Coulson James
- Updated biographical notes and added photos for Arthur Edward Clabburn
November 2018
- Updated notes on letters from Edith E Coulson James, and added scans and transcripts
March/June/July 2018
- Minor updates and corrections to family trees
June 2017
- Updated biographical notes on Hilary James and Katherine Geale
- Updated tree for descendants of Lionel and Ethel (née Clabburn) James
April 2017
- Added biography of Harold Hindle James
- Updated Clabburn descendant trees for recent additions.
April 2016
- Updated tree for descendants of Lionel and Ethel (née Clabburn) James
December 2015
- Updated tree for descendants of Adele Roberton (nee Clabburn)
- Updated biographical notes on Augustus Frederick James and Katherine Geale
November 2015
- Added biographical notes on Augustus Frederick James and Katherine Anna Geale
- Expanded biographical notes on Lionel and Ethel James
May 2015
- Most family trees are now provided as scrollable web-pages (SVG files) as well as as printable PDF files, and include clickable links to adjoining trees and to biographical notes on individuals.
- Updated trees for descendants of Lionel and Ethel James and of Dorothy Pearson for recent additions.
- Added trees showing descendants of Mordaunt Barnard by both his wives
- Updated trees showing James and Trevenen families, James links to Coulson and Leah families, Rosher family, descendants of Henry Rosher James
Mar 2015
- Added initial drafts of biographies of Robert Lucas Pearsall and of Arthur and Rosey Clabburn
- Expanded page on Clabburn Family
- Updated biographical notes on Lionel and Ethel James
Feb 2015
- Updated Clabburn descendants trees
Jan 2014
- Updated Clabburn descendants trees
July/Aug 2013
- Updated Clabburn/Pearsall page and Clabburn descendants trees
May 2011
- Added indexes to original documents
- Miscellaneous corrections and updates
November 2010
- Added Lionel James material
- Updated Walter Clabburn descendants tree
July 2010
- Added pages and trees on James Family
- Expanded details and added pictures to Clabburn/Pearsall page
June 2010
- Reformatted to remove HTML frames
- Added birth brief to home page
- Expanded details about Arthur Edward Clabburn and Rosey de Pearsall
- Added Barnard ancestors page and tree
- Corrected some errors in Walter Clabburn descendants tree
October 2009
Initial version of site