Ian MatteyMar 316 minHow Sheep Swindling led to Prowses in TasmaniaThis blog was created from content provided by June Aleknavicius with further research and contributions from Malcolm Prowse, Randall...
Ian MatteyApr 26, 202111 minChildhood Memories: Mum, Nan, & the Sisters Prowseby Simon Knock As promised, what follows are my musings on the Prowse sisters, as I knew them, and, in particular, Mildred and her...
Ian MatteyApr 23, 20214 minA 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...
Nancy Susan BoccadoroApr 15, 20216 minRecollections from Nancy Susan BoccadoroWhat follows is a transcript of information provided by Nancy over the course of multiple emails with light editing for context and...
Ian MatteyMar 16, 20212 minProwse 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,...
Ian MatteyMar 9, 20211 minHistoric Canadian ProwsesSince heading down the rabbit-hole that is Prowse family history, I've come across several examples of Prowses from Canadian history. One...
Ian MatteyMar 6, 20216 minOur Common AncestryUpdated April 27, 2021 with new or corrected information and new pictures. Samuel & Sarah Prowse Many of the members of The House of...
Malcolm ProwseMar 6, 20219 minBarnstaple - Then & NowProwse – the Barnstaple & North Devon Connection A great deal has been written about the Prowse connection with the fringes of Dartmoor -...
Ian MatteyMar 6, 20213 minBecoming ProwseI'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...