Genealogy news


Snow-shocked Corbets made success of their new life in Canada

ALTHOUGH not having direct experience of leaving Guernsey, Christian Corbet has charted the history of his family’s move from the island.


Strong foundations

He started out as an entrepreneur with a tea chest full of spider crabs and ended up one of the island’s foremost stonemasons. Rob Batiste traces the ancestry of Mick Le Pelley – and throws up some surprises


‘Dad was a huge, great bloke… a real gentle giant’

When his beloved father died in a freak accident, 14-year-old Mick Le Pelley’s life changed forever. Now the stonemason and sporting achiever is battling cancer, as he told Rob Batiste. But his legacy will remain, island-wide.


The Le Pelley family tree

Mick Le Pelley’s family tree.

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