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The Age of Sail – Lt Edmund Henry Seppings and his siblings

Posted on May 31, 2020 by Katherine Seppings

Pax Britannica – British Empire 1886 The Age of Sail was a different experience for Lt Edmund Henry Seppings (1807-1858) and the men of his generation compared to that of his father and uncles’. Edmund Henry was born two years … Continue reading →

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Seppings Coat of Arms

Posted on December 30, 2018 by Katherine Seppings

On 18 Feb 1825, the Kings of Arms, under Crown authority, granted and assigned a coat of arms and crest to Sir Robert Seppings, ‘to be borne and used for ever hereafter by him and his only brother Lt John … Continue reading →

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The Age of Sail – Milligen, Seppings and Lockyer Military Men, England

Posted on July 8, 2018 by Katherine Seppings

HMS Sophie, the British 18-gun brig sloop (on right) under Captain Nicholas Lockyer’s command (1809-14) Born into the Age of Sail, Edmund Henry Seppings (1807-1858), the first Seppings to arrive and settle in Australia, was a lieutenant in the Royal Navy. From … Continue reading →

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Where the Milligens Lived

Posted on November 26, 2017 by Katherine Seppings

Harleston Market Square, Norfolk Milligen – Norfolk The Milligen family came from Glasgow, Scotland, to set up business and settle in the market town of Harleston, Norfolk, England, in the early 1700s. James Milligen was a Linen Draper, as was … Continue reading →

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Seppings Ancestral Homes – England

Posted on October 4, 2017 by Katherine Seppings

Where did our Seppings ancestors live? The earliest record we have is of William Seppings, son of Thomas Seppings, born in Fakenham, Norfolk, 1638. William, an Oatmeal Maker, and his wife Dorothy, had five sons. The second son, Robert, … Continue reading →

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