This letter was written by Elizabeth Sarah Manser (1835-1904) to her mother-in-law to be Martha Spriggs née Knight (1777-1866) on ... Read More

The plantation economy Land in the Caribbean islands was cheap, but the costs of setting up a sugar plantation were ... Read More

Above Image: Elizabeth Fry counsels woman prison inmates Agents of Change The stories of the Root Spriggs family in Britain, ... Read More

Plantations Owned by Family Names in the Tree of Charles Roach in 1913. Figures on the right = acres held ... Read More

A conversation with my grand uh… If you were granted an hour with the ancestor of your choice, who would ... Read More

Spriggs Origin This unusual name is of early medieval English origin, and is an example of the common medieval practice ... Read More

Nigel McKendrick of Red Deer AB seeks info on the above. Mar 12, 2018 Hi Nigel,Many thanks for getting in ... Read More