We have uploaded to the World War One Roll of Honour a biography of Percy Anstey of the Wentworth, Ontario Ansteys, who signed up for service in Winnipeg in May 1918 having been drafted under the Military Service Act 1917, joining the Royal Air Force in Toronto. He later made somewhat of a name for himself in poultry.Continue reading “Percy Anstey World War One Hero”
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William James Anstey World War One Hero
We have uploaded to the World War One Roll of Honour a biography of William James Anstey of the Wentworth, Ontario Ansteys of Canada, who volunteered for active service with the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force and fought in the Battle of Vimy Ridge in April 1917, as well as the Battle of Hill 70 later the same year.Continue reading “William James Anstey World War One Hero”
Wentworth, Ontario Anstey Page Commenced
We have begun to map the pedigree of the Wentworth County, Ontario Ansteys of Canada, which consists currently of a series of unconnected clues. Given that Hamilton in Wentworth County is a port, it is highly unlikely that any ‘Anstey’, Ansty’, ‘Anstee’ and ‘Anstie’s living there will form a single coherent sub-branch – it is moreContinue reading “Wentworth, Ontario Anstey Page Commenced”
The Complete Anstey Story - From 1143 to Modern Times 