by William Thomas Duperouzel | 14 Aug, 2018 | Petrosellum |
This engaging photograph shows the large family of Julia Maud Ovens, known as Maudie, and her husband William Ovens, known as Bill (Maudie was the daughter of GGF Aimable Duperouzel and GGM Julia Neagle). Those featured include Jim Henry Ovens, Ruby Ashworth, Laudie... 
by William Thomas Duperouzel | 14 Aug, 2018 | Petrosellum |
What is the connection between the Reverend Frederick Lynch, my French GGF Aimable Ciril Duperouzel and the convict ship ‘Lord Raglan’? In early 1858 Revd. Lynch and his family travelled as free settlers from England on the convict ship, ‘Lord Raglan’, arriving in... 
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... 
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