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How Sheep Swindling led to Prowses in Tasmania

This blog was created from content provided by June Aleknavicius with further research and contributions from Malcolm Prowse, Randall...

Childhood Memories: Mum, Nan, & the Sisters Prowse

by Simon Knock As promised, what follows are my musings on the Prowse sisters, as I knew them, and, in particular, Mildred and her...

A Prowse Maid in Manhattan

In 1921, at the age of 14, Bertha Susan ‘Susie’ Prowse (1906 – 1985), like many, if not most, English girls at the time, left school for...

Recollections from Nancy Susan Boccadoro

What follows is a transcript of information provided by Nancy over the course of multiple emails with light editing for context and...

Prowse or Prouse?

So, which is it? Certainly everyone in my Prowse circle spells with a 'W' but we also know there were alternate historical spellings,...

Historic Canadian Prowses

Since heading down the rabbit-hole that is Prowse family history, I've come across several examples of Prowses from Canadian history. One...

Our Common Ancestry

Updated April 27, 2021 with new or corrected information and new pictures. Samuel & Sarah Prowse Many of the members of The House of...

Barnstaple - Then & Now

Prowse – the Barnstaple & North Devon Connection A great deal has been written about the Prowse connection with the fringes of Dartmoor -...

Becoming Prowse

I've been asked a few times how I came to be involved in documenting the Prowse family tree. So here, in brief, is the story: Some...