by William Thomas Duperouzel | 18 Jun, 2018 | Petrosellum |
19 June 1861: Remembering Frédéric Surget, a convict of French origin from Isingy-sur-Mer, Calvados, #4841, known as ‘grand Surget’, who was a friend of my French GGF Aimable Ciril Dupérouzel, from Saint Aubin-du-Perron, near Coutances, Manche, convict #4840. Both men...
by William Thomas Duperouzel | 14 May, 2018 | Petrosellum |
The oldest known record of an ancestor in France refers to Raoul le pérouzel in the small hamlet of Feugères situated 15km n-e of Coutances, Manche dated 1606. The Article describes a property transaction involving three brothers, Gilles dupérouzel, Robert dupérouzel...
by William Thomas Duperouzel | 1 May, 2018 | Petrosellum |
Wagin – Janet and I very much enjoyed our visit to the Wagin Historical Village in Western Australia. We highly recommend a visit as there are many interesting historical attractions to see for people of all ages. Many thanks to all the volunteers who were so friendly...
by William Thomas Duperouzel | 21 Feb, 2018 | Petrosellum |
Today we pay tribute to a French branch of our global family tree from Normandy who were pioneers of Canada as we salute Aubin Desiré Duperrouzel and Mathilde Eliza Osbert, known as Eliza. Aubin and Eliza had a talent that was greatly appreciated in the burgeoning...
by William Thomas Duperouzel | 1 Feb, 2018 | Petrosellum |
February 6, 1858: Today, we commemorate the 160th anniversary of when Mr John Bower, Surgeon Superintendent, and Mr Thomas Hybert, Sea Captain, proceeded to Deptford Dockyard, near London, having been appointed to take command of the Hired Convict Ship, ‘LORD RAGLAN’....
by William Thomas Duperouzel | 19 Jan, 2018 | Petrosellum |
On Thursday, February 12, 1959, Police Sergeant 2 Class, 1458, Alexander Duperouzel, of the Western Australian Police Force, was awarded the Police Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (PLSGC). I am proud to say that 1458 Sgt. Alexander Duperouzel, known throughout his...
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