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21 April 2026
– Added a pedigree for Humphrey Yeo and Jane Hambley
– Updated the pedigrees for John Yeo and Frances Holman and William Yeo and Margery Rowell

20 April 2026
– Updated the pedigree for John Yeo and Elizabeth Reed

19 April 2026
– Added a pedigree for Peter Yeo and Hannah Martin
– Added notes on the 1901, 1911 and 1926 censuses for Ireland

18 April 2026
– Added a pedigree for Richard Yeo and Loveday Holman
– Updated the pedigree for James Yeo and Elizabeth Braund

17 April 2026
– Updated the pedigrees for Alfred James Yeo and Gwladus Jane Harries and William Yeo and Sarah Heathman
– Added notes on Thomas Tull and Ann Yeo

16 April 2026
– Updated the pedigree for John Yeo and Eleanor May
– Updated the list of Useful links

15 April 2026
– Added notes on Thomas Kitson and Elizabeth Yeo

14 April 2026
– Updated the pedigrees for Jasper Tucker and Elizabeth Maria Yeo and Thomas Yeo and Jane Courtis

13 April 2026
– Updated the pedigrees for Charles Ripper and Sarah Jane Yeo née Whitford and Henry Yeo and Elizabeth Blackmore 

10 April 2026
– Updated the pedigree for Henry and Anna Maria Yeo

9 April 2026
– Added notes on Thomas Yeo and Ann Hayles

8 April 2026
– Amended notes to the pedigrees for Bartholomew Yeo and Margaret Ackland and John Yeo and Elizabeth Slowley to explain the potential for confusion between two men called John Yeo who were baptised in the same parish at about the same time
– Corrected and clarified the pedigree for Thomas Yeo and Grace Glover
– Added a number of marriages in Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire

6 April 2026
– Updated the pedigrees for Daniel Yeo and Barbara Easton, Samuel Yeo and Elizabeth Johns and Thomas Yeo and Mary Willcock
– Added the 18th-century spelling ‘Eaoh’ to Further surname variants

4 April 2026
– Updated the pedigrees for Richard William Yeo and Mary Ann Bloodworth née Bird and Thomas Yeo and Mary Radford
– Added notes on Mary Ann Yeo Bloodworth

3 April 2026
– Updated the pedigree for George Yeo and Mary Day

2 April 2026
– Updated the pedigree for John Yeo and Elizabeth Harvey
– Updated the list of boys called John Thomas Yeo
– Added a number of baptisms and marriages in the Somerset parish of Bleadon
– Added notes on Thomas Veal and Jane Yeo

31 March 2026
– Updated the pedigrees for Frank Yeo and Emily Mary Ann Davey and John Yeo and Margaret Collier

30 March 2026
– Updated the pedigrees for William Towell and Elizabeth Yeo and William Yeo and Jane Andrews

27 March 2026
– Updated the pedigrees for Henry Yeo and Jane Geake and Robert Yeo and Ann Syms

26 March 2026
– Updated the pedigrees for George Yeo and Catherine Toms and John Yeo and Ann Vrain

25 March 2026
– Updated the pedigree for John Yeo and Jane Yeo Philpot

24 March 2026
– Updated the pedigrees for John Yaw and Elizabeth Richards and Joseph Yeo and Sarah Thomas

23 March 2026
– Updated the pedigree for William Yeo and Mary Fairchild

22 March 2026
– Updated the pedigree for John Yeo and Elizabeth Slowley
– Added notes on Sarah Elizabeth Yeo

21 March 2026
– Updated the pedigree for William Yeo and Jane Andrews
– Updated the notes on Richard Yeo – absent father

19 March 2026
– Added a pedigree for William Yeo and Mary Ann Hobbs
– Updated the pedigree for Robert Yeo and Elizabeth Elliot
– Added further birthmarriage and death records for Ontario

18 March 2026
– Updated the pedigree for John Yeo and Sarah Kelly

17 March 2026
– Updated the notes on Elizabeth Susan Blackler Yeo

16 March 2026
– Updated the pedigrees for Frederick Charles Yeo and Sarah Jane Whitford, Philip Yeo and Elizabeth Hallett and Richard Yeo and Jane Marshall

13 March 2026
– Updated the pedigree for John Yaw and Elizabeth Richards

12 March 2026
– Updated the pedigrees for Isaac Yeo and Elizabeth Upright and Philip Yeo and Catherine Bagland

10 March 2026
– Added records of several 19th-century burials in London cemeteries

7 March 2026
– Added a pedigree for Jasper Tucker and Elizabeth Maria Yeo

6 March 2026
– Added a list of boys called John Thomas Yeo

5 March 2026
– Updated the pedigrees for James Yeo and Harriet March, John Thomas Yeo and Amelia Cooper and William Yeo and Sarah Cole

3 March 2026
– Updated the pedigree for Henry Yeo and Elizabeth Vicary

2 March 2026
– Updated the pedigrees for George Yeo and Margery Cook, Thomas Yeo and Jane Courtis and William Yeo and Bridget Rundle
– Added to the baptism and marriage records for Padstow

1 March 2026
– Updated the pedigree for William Yeo and Ellen Tucker
– Added a pedigree for Frederick and Harriet Yeo of Dublin

28 February 2026
– Updated the pedigree for William Yea and Jane Facey

26 February 2026
– Updated the pedigree for James Yeo and Mary Ann Gillard
– Downloadable PDF Ancestors and Descendants of Robert Yeaw and Joan Treble revised by authors Mike Darch and David Yaw to include an index

25 February 2026
– Added notes on Francis Yeo of the Royal Marines

24 February 2026
– Added pedigrees for Charles Woodhead and Hannah Yeo and Daniel Edward Yeo and Elsie Beatrice Proudman
– Clarified some details in the pedigree for Herbert Thomas Wass and Emily Vivian Yeo Fraser

22 February 2026
– Annotated the pedigrees for Thomas Yeo and Elizabeth Mason and Thomas Yeo and Mary Smitheram to distinguish between two John Yeos baptised at Tetcott in the same year

19 February 2026
– Updated the pedigrees for Thomas Yeo and Elizabeth Hancock and William Yeo and Mary Ann Spear
– Added notes on Louisa Yeo Clewett

18 February 2026
– Updated the pedigree for James Yeo and Elizabeth Yeo of Swimbridge

15 February 2026
– Updated the pedigrees for Philip Yeo and Elizabeth Higgins, Richard Yeo and Catherine Luxon and Thomas Yeo’s three marriages

14 February 2026
– Updated the pedigree for James Yeo and Elizabeth Vincent
– Added notes on Richard Yeo, ostler

13 February 2026
– Updated the pedigrees for Joseph Yeo and Sarah Thomas, John Yeo and Ellen Walters and William Yaw and Betty Galsworthy

12 February 2026
– Updated and linked the pedigrees for James Yeo and Honor Cornish and John Yeo and Priscilla Lewis née Hallard

10 February 2026
– Added pedigrees for Richard Yeo and Penelope Heddon, Thomas Yeo and Rebecca Matthews and William Yeo and Mary Boone

9 February 2026
– Updated the pedigrees for James Yeo and Honor Cornish and John Yeo and Eleanor May

8 February 2026
– Updated the pedigrees for John Yeo and Margery Stacey and Samuel Yeo and Joan Leworthy
– Added a pedigree for William Yeo and Sarah Cole

6 February 2026
– Updated the pedigree for Thomas Yeo and Elizabeth Mason
– Added a number of records of marriages in Minnesota

5 February 2026
– Revisions made to the layout of the ‘Families’ and ‘Individuals’ menus (existing bookmarks and web links are not affected)

4 February 2026
– Updated the pedigree for Thomas Yeo and Mary Davis to expand the information on the families of Thomas Yeo and Maria Roberts and Thomas Yeo and Sarah Curtis

3 February 2026
– Updated the pedigree for John Yeo and Emma Allamby

1 February 2026
– Updated the pedigree for Francis Yeo and Ann Brooking

31 January 2026
– Added a pedigree for James Yeo and Harriet Peters

30 January 2026
– Added a pedigree for George Yeo and Elizabeth Barnsby
– Updated the pedigree for James Yeo and Susannah Poole

29 January 2026
– Updated the notes on the Devon Maritime Survey of 1619

27 January 2026
– Corrected an error affecting the pedigrees for Charles Yeo and Jane Phillips and William Henry Yeo and Mary Ann Hicks
– Added notes on Mary Ann Broad née Yeo

24 January 2026
– Added notes on Ann Yeo of Padstow and Mary Yao in Shoreditch Workhouse

23 January 2026
– Updated the pedigrees for James Henry Yeo and Caroline Emma Bunworth – an unlawful marriage and John Yeo and Margery Stacey
– Added to the list of Books for sale

22 January 2026
– Added a pedigree for George Lampey and Sarah Yeo

21 January 2026
– Corrected a number of entries in the Index
– Updated the information about various deaths registered at Newton Abbot

20 January 2026
– Updated the pedigree for Jacob Yeo and Ann Reader

For older updates and additions see Web site news (archived).

Page last updated 21 April 2026.

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