We have uploaded to the World War One Roll of Honour a biography of John Percy Morris Anstey, a member of the Tywardreath Ansteys, who was killed in action in August 1916 whilst defending positions near Bois Grenier, Northern France during the First Battle of the Somme. Anybody who has information they would like to add to thisContinue reading “John Percy Morris Anstey World War One Hero”
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Henry Anstey World War One Hero
We have uploaded to the World War One Roll of Honour a biography of Henry Anstey of the Yangan, Queensland Ansteys of Australia, who fought in various Light Horse and Camel Regiments in Palestine. 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 ancestors’ wartimeContinue reading “Henry Anstey 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”
William George Anstey World War One Hero
We have uploaded to the World War One Roll of Honour a biography of William George Anstey, a member of the Wollongong, NSW, Australia Ansteys, who volunteered for active service in May 1918 as part of the “Railway Special Draft (1918 Reinforcements)“. Anybody who has information they would like to add to this biography, please contact usContinue reading “William George Anstey World War One Hero”
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”
John Robert Anstey World War One Hero
We have uploaded to the World War One Roll of Honour a biography of John Robert Anstey, a member of the St Kilda, Victoria Ansteys, who signed up for service in 1916 in Perth, Australia, with the 11th Infantry Battalion, 22nd Reinforcements, 3rd Brigade. Anybody who has information they would like to add to this biography, please contactContinue reading “John Robert Anstey World War One Hero”
Charles Raby Anstey World War One Hero
We have uploaded to the World War One Roll of Honour a biography of Charles Raby Anstey, an Australian member of the Tywardreath Ansteys of Cornwall, who died in 1916 on the Western Front in Northern France after being wounded in action following a “trench raid” on the German front line. Anybody who has information they would likeContinue reading “Charles Raby Anstey World War One Hero”
Eric Valentine Anstey World War One Hero
We have uploaded to the World War One Roll of Honour a biography of Eric Valentine Anstey of the Ballarat, Victoria Anstey sub-branch of Australia who was wounded fighting in Gallipoli, Turkey in August 1915. 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 ancestors’Continue reading “Eric Valentine Anstey World War One Hero”
Wollongong, NSW, Australia Anstey Page Commenced
The Wollongong Ansteys of New South Wales, Australia are a sub-branch of the St Gluvias Ansteys, an ‘Anstey evolved from Anstis‘ sub-branch. Hence they are originally part of the ‘Anstis’ family pedigree, and thus do not connect to the wider Anstey pedigree descendent from Hubert de Anstey. We have begun to map the pedigree of this sub-branch andContinue reading “Wollongong, NSW, Australia Anstey Page Commenced”
Ballarat, Victoria Anstey Page Commenced
To the best of our research, the Ballarat, Victoria Ansteys are a sub-branch of the Upottery, Devon Anstis family, hence they are an ‘Anstey evolved from Anstis‘ sub-branch and do not connect to the wider Anstey pedigree. We have begun to map the pedigree of this sub-branch and are actively on the lookout for anybody whoContinue reading “Ballarat, Victoria Anstey Page Commenced”