Whether you spell your name D'Egville or Degville, if you are part of the D'Egville family then you share common ancestors who came to the British Isles in the mid-eighteenth century. This blog shares the latest research into the D'Egville family history.
Friday 15 April 2011
Mad, bad and dangerous to know
George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron
I have some thoughts of purchasing D'Egville's pupils; they would fill a glorious harem.
I think James lived the life of a Regency 'sportsman'. He not only enjoyed watching pugalists but I suspect he fancied himself as a boxer although he's coming over as a brawler.
Yes, I think it's one of the baptisms recorded in the Huguenot Society papers. Do you mind if I snip out a piece and post it on here?
what a rake, i can imagine James being the same. Did you decipher the baptism? Marilyn
ReplyDeleteI think James lived the life of a Regency 'sportsman'. He not only enjoyed watching pugalists but I suspect he fancied himself as a boxer although he's coming over as a brawler.
ReplyDeleteYes, I think it's one of the baptisms recorded in the Huguenot Society papers. Do you mind if I snip out a piece and post it on here?
Dont mind at all, looking again i think it says"Marie sa femme"but still cant make out the rest. Marilyn
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