Gentree Family History
Welcome ! This site is devoted to finding and documenting the ancestry of our family.
Most of the research is in the UK but some of the family have branched out to the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. If you have any information, photos, or stories you would like to share about any ancestors on this site please feel free to contact us.
Our four main family tree lines are:
Stats: 2726 ancestors ~ 519 surnames - Are you related? Search now
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| Cyril Downs |
Featured Articles
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Steve Henry Willis in World War One - His service record and details of campaigns he fought in |
 | HMS Ariadne and HMS Revenge - Two of the ships George Alfred Downs served on during his 22 years in the Royal Marines. Includes a map of HMS Ariadne's sailing route in 1904-1905 |
![And When In Other Lands We Meet [PDF file 3.3MB]](histories/histories_thumb.png "And When In Other Lands We Meet [PDF file 3.3MB]") | Tom Smith's voyage to Australia in 1883 [PDF] - Tom kept a daily journal when he sailed from Plymouth to Brisbane on the Duke of Buckingham ship |