Category: Books: Babb Unabridged
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Babb Unabridged: 3rd Edition Now Available in Print & Ebook
Get ready to dive into the exhilarating saga of The Lions of the Sea! For more than four centuries, a name has roared across the oceans! It pays tribute to the legendary […]
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Announcement: Babb Unabridged, 3rd Edition is coming soon, in Print!
Once upon a time, in the realm of Babb knowledge and history, there existed a grand library of first editions, bound in leather and etched with the wisdom of ages. […]
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27 Books of Babb Unabridged 2nd Ed now available for purchase and download
All trees are now represented in the collection including all American, Canadian, English and Bavarian Babb trees. One book on Bathsheba Hussey’s Ancestry is outstanding and will be coming soon. […]
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Babb Unabridged, 2nd Edition has just released
The first Volume which will eventually contain 12 books has just released to the website. Together they include a complete discussion of the family of Phillip Babb of the Isles […]
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9,650 pages and counting
I took a break from formatting books to step back and chart my progress. I am aghast at the proportions of the world we know as Babb. I’ve now completed […]
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“Babb Unabridged” donated to libraries
I’ve donated a complete set (all 15 volumes) of Babb Unabridged to the Stewart Bell, Jr. Archives of the Handley Library in Winchester, VA. This is the permanent home of […]
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Babb Unabridged: The Big Picture
They say a picture is worth a 1,000 words, but in this case it speaks volumes. I put this picture together for my LinkedIn page and thought I’d share it […]
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It’s Finished! Babb Unabridged: Special Offer
Volume 14 & 15 round out the FINAL installments of the trees outlined by Ian Henry Babb and are on sale now via Create Space and will be available in […]
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Book Announcement: Vol 13: Babb Families of Devonshire
Volume 13 of the Babb Unabridged Series is now available! This installment is all about the many fold lines of Babbs in Devonshire. The book is available for sale using these links to […]
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Book Announcement: Vol 12: Gryphons of Halberton Devon
Volume 12 of the Babb Unabridged Series is now available! This installment takes a deep look into the 7th Genetically distinct Babb lineage. The book is available for sale using these links to Create […]
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Book Announcement: Vol 11: Good Shepherds of Hatherleigh Devon
Volume 11 of the Babb Unabridged Series is now available! This installment takes a deep look into the 6th Genetically distinct Babb lineage. The book is available for sale using these links to Create […]
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Book Announcement: Vol 10: Falcons of Fremington Devon
Volume 10 of the Babb Unabridged Series is now available! This installment takes a deep look into the 5th Genetically distinct Babb lineage. The book is available for sale using these links to Create […]
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Book Announcement: Vol 09: Dragons of Somerset
Volume 09 of the Babb Unabridged Series is now available! This installment looks deeply into the 4th Genetically distinct Babb lineage, which has its roots in Trull & Pitminster in Somerset […]
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The Babbs of Devon, England
At long last I have completed my canvassing of the Babb families of Devon and thus of the Babbs of England. As expected the great county of Devon holds a […]
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The Gryphons (of Halberton, Devon, England)
Today I am introducing a previously unknown Babb lineage, which I have deemed the Gryphons. This line was recently DNA proven and becomes the 3rd independent lineage of Babbs in […]
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The Good Shepherds (of Hatherleigh, Devon, England)
Today we come to the tiny market town of Hatherleigh, which is not much more than the crossroads to Okehampton, Holsworthy, Black Torrington & Petrockstow (say that 3 times fast). It is the smallest town in Devon and lies about 20 miles to the south of the Falcon Babbs of Fremington. It is in this community…
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The Falcon Babbs (of Devon, England)
Today I’d like to introduce you to the first DNA proven lineage of Devon, which is also known as Devon Pedigree 01. We stumbled across this tree in one of […]
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The Babbs of West Midlands, England
The West Midlands is a metropolitan county, or in other words a city that is also a county. In 2014 the West Midlands boasted a population of 2,808,356 and stood as the second largest […]
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The Babbs of Staffordshire, England
I have struggled so much with this seemingly endless collection of Jeffrey Babbs. No where else in England have I seen such a confusing array of similarly named people. I’ve […]
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The Somerset Dragons (of Somerset, England)
The DNA waiting game ended today, with an early Christmas present from Family Tree DNA. The results on our test candidate whose lineage originates in Somerset came back and matched […]
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The Babbs of London, England
London is an ancient city, founded almost 2,000 years ago by the Romans. It is the Capital and most populous city in England. It has grown continually over the years […]
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The Babbs of Lincolnshire, England
It’s Thursday, so this must be Lincolnshire, England. As I trod along the path laid out by Ian Babb, I come to Lincolnshire, which is a county along the east coast […]
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The Babbs of Leicestershire, England
Next up is the County of Leicestershire, England, which is named through what used to be its chief city, Leicester. Like Bristol, Leicester has now been made into it’s own […]
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The Babbs of Hampshire, England
Continuing my review of the Pedigrees outlined by Ian Babb (pictured left), Hampshire was the home of a single Pedigree of Babbs, that appear to have terminated. The family originally […]
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The Babbs of Gloucestershire, England
It’s Wednesday, so this must be Gloucestershire! OK, I know Devon comes next alphabetically, but Devon is a beast with 31 of the 74 pedigrees. So, I’ve decided to come […]
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The Babbs of Cornwall, England
Continuing my series about the Babbs throughout England, we now come to the county of Cornwall, which is the very South West tip of England. Cornwall borders Devon, which is […]
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The Babbs of Buckinghamshire, England
Along with the extensive collection of Ian Babb’s papers, was a USB Pen Drive that included what appears to be 74 English Pedigrees that he outlined prior to his death. […]
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Book Announcement: Vol 8: Drunk, Insolent, Disobedient & Babb: The Babbs of Maryland (3)
As I prepared for this volume on the Maryland Babbs, I was struck by a document for Charles Babb (3-1-4) who was court martialed 3 times during his short military […]
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Drunk, Insolent, Disobedient & Babb
It isn’t the first time that these words were used to describe a member of the Babb Family. We have a long line of resisting authority figures and it turns […]
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Book Announcement: Vol 7: The Puzzling History of the Babb Families of North Carolina (5) and Eastern Virginia (4) Now available in Print!
Imagine, a friend loans you their lake house for the weekend, while they are traveling out of the country. You show up ready to spend some great leisure time out […]
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BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT: Babb’s Rock is now available in Print!
I am thrilled to announce that my first book is finally available in print. Babb’s Rock, is the first volume of a new series that will unfold to include Babb […]