The Pursgloves of Winster - [WINS]

Winster lies just to the West of Matlock.  It was originally a lead mining village and has now developed an agricultural economy.  The church of St John  the Baptist holds a week long carnival in June called the Winster Wakes.

Winster was a small hamlet in 1086, owned by Henry de Ferrers.


Elizabeth Pursglove
married George Rowland on 7/07/1767 at Ashover
 John Rowland 1769-1775
 George Rowland 1770-1854
 Sarah Rowland 1774-1819
 John Rowland 1777-1861

 

Hannah Pursglove Boden
The beloved wife of Walter Boden
of Winster
Who fell asleep Jan 6 1928
aged 42 years
Also of the above
Walter Boden
who fell asleep August 1 1947
aged 62 years

 

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