This is the website for all things relating to the Genealogy and Family History of the villages of Aspall, Debenham, Kenton, Mickfield, Stonham Aspal & Winston in Suffolk, England.
Victory Over Japan Day (15th August, 1945)
World War Two
The men of our Villages who served in the east against Japanese forces.
From Debenham
Alfred Arthur Archer Returned home
Edward George Balaam Died 12th July 1943, Burma
Herbert Edward Broom Died 24th July 1943, Burma
John Lloyd Presumed to have returned home
Sidney George James Offord Died 13th May 1944, Thailand
Herbert Jack Rose Returned home
Walter James Rosier Returned home
From Helmingham
Alfred George Pipe Died 22nd October 1943, Thailand
From Thornham Magna
Reginald Victor Mayes Died 19th September 1943, Thailand
From Winston
Wilfred Harry Brown Died 21st October 1943, Thailand
Local scanning service available. See the page on "Tools & Technology" for more details.
Suffolk Archives announce digitisation project with Ancestry
Ancestry has been appointed to digitise Suffolk's popular family and local history sources.
Announcement is here Ancestry Appointed
FAQ's on the details can be found here Suffolk Archives / Ancestry FAQ's
The records will be avaiulable to search on the Ancestry Website from 14th August 2025. View the lastest update here Ancestry UK Update
Main Areas
There are several main areas of this website
- Details relating to the location or description of the records. See The Records.
- The records that have been transcribed:
- Surname Index - Family groups that have been identified and relationships entered into the Database, as a result of the transcriptions.
- Transcribed Records - the transcribed data that is held, no relationships implied
- The Records - details of the records and where they are held.
Blue map pins indicate the village is included in this study.
Red map pins show parishes that are (currently) outside this study area, although some people and information will still be found on the website.
