Category Archives: anstey pioneers

London, Ontario Anstie Page Commenced

We have begun to map the pedigree of the London, Ontario Ansties of Canada, a sub-branch of the Devizes Ansties of Wiltshire. We are actively on the lookout for anybody who is willing to add their specialist knowledge of the London, Ontario Ansties to this Anstey story project. Anybody with such inclination and expertise, please contact us at research@theansteystory.com. Gary

Riccarton New Zealand Anstey Page Commenced

We have begun to map the pedigree of the Riccarton Ansteys of Christchurch, New Zealand. We are actively on the lookout for anybody who is willing to add their specialist knowledge of the Riccarton Ansteys to this Anstey story project, especially with regards to connecting William Anstey (b 1835) to the overall Anstey pedigree. Anybody with such inclination, expertise andContinue reading “Riccarton New Zealand Anstey Page Commenced”

Newtown, NSW Anstey Page Commenced

We have begun to map the pedigree of the Newtown, NSW Ansteys of New South Wales in Australia, a sub-branch of the St Gluvias Ansteys (an ‘Anstey evolved from Anstis‘ sub-branch). We are actively on the lookout for anybody who is willing to add their specialist knowledge of the Newtown, NSW Ansteys to this Anstey story project. Anybody withContinue reading “Newtown, NSW Anstey Page Commenced”

William Manley Anstey World War One Hero

We have uploaded to the World War One Roll of Honour a biography of William Manley Anstey of the Timaru, New Zealand Ansteys, a sub-branch of the Juryhayes Ansteys, who signed up for active service on 27 August 1918 aged 19, with both of his parents having given their consent to his enlistment. Anybody who has informationContinue reading “William Manley Anstey World War One Hero”

John Frederick Anstie World War One Hero

We have uploaded to the World War One Roll of Honour a biography of John Frederick Anstie of the Exeter, Tasmania Ansties of Australia (a sub-branch of the Devizes Ansties of Wiltshire), who served in various regiments in France in late 1917 and 1918. Anybody who has information they would like to add to this biography, please contact us at research@theansteystory.com.Continue reading “John Frederick Anstie World War One Hero”

Yangan, Queensland Anstey Page Commenced

We have begun to map the pedigree of the Yangan, Queensland Ansteys of Australia, who are a sub-branch of the Rugby Ansteys. We are actively on the lookout for anybody who is willing to add their specialist knowledge of the Yangan, Queensland Ansteys to this Anstey story project. Anybody with such inclination and expertise, please contact us at research@theansteystory.com.Continue reading “Yangan, Queensland Anstey Page Commenced”

Newcastle, NSW Ansty Page Commenced

We have begun to map the pedigree of the Newcastle Anstys of New South Wales, Australia, a sub-branch of the East Stoke Ansteys of Dorset, and we are actively on the lookout for anybody who is willing to add their specialist knowledge of the  Newcastle, NSW Anstys to this Anstey story project. Anybody with such inclination and expertise,Continue reading “Newcastle, NSW Ansty Page Commenced”

Tywardreath, Cornwall Anstey Page Commenced

The Tywardreath Ansteys of Cornwall are a sub-branch of Broadclyst Ansteys and thus form part of the South West Peninsula Anstey pedigree. We have begun to map the pedigree of this sub-branch and are actively on the lookout for anybody who is willing to add their specialist knowledge of the Tywardreath Ansteys to this Anstey story project. Anybody with suchContinue reading “Tywardreath, Cornwall Anstey Page Commenced”

Frank Anstey Biography Uploaded

We have uploaded the biography of Francis George Anstey (known as Frank), a member of the Witheridge Anstey sub-branch of the Chulmleigh Ansteys, who stowed away on a full-rigged passenger vessel bound for Australia in c1876, becoming an Australia Anstey pioneer. Frank eventually worked his way up to become a member of the House of RepresentativesContinue reading “Frank Anstey Biography Uploaded”

George Alexander Anstey Biography Uploaded

We have uploaded the biography of George Alexander Anstey of the Bampton Ansteys who fought in the Black War (1824-1832) in Tasmania, Australia, and was also an Australian Anstey pioneer. Anybody who has information they would like to add to this biography, please contact us at research@theansteystory.com. Anybody who has researched their ‘Anstey’, Ansty’, ‘Anstee’ or ‘Anstie’Continue reading “George Alexander Anstey Biography Uploaded”