Photo Gallery 2

Chief Petty Officer Billy Whisson, son of Arthur Dillon Whisson, during his  days in the navy.

Anthony Warren, great-grandson of Susannah Whisson in Scarborough.

Lena Taylor & brother Arthur Whisson enjoying some Yuletide fun on Christmas at Blyth, 1979. The families often took turns to visit each other on Saturday nights for buffet meals, chat, darts playing & the likes.

* The Whisson family of Western Australia. Most emigrated from England in the mid-1800s.

The south east Whisson family go ice skating. ( from L to R) Steph, son George & husband David.

Jeff Taylor (top row, 4th from right) during school days at the Foster Annexe Junior school, Blyth, Northumberland, circa 1972.

Mary Olive Whisson ( nee Williamson ) in Blyth with the Taylor's pet poodle, Chuffy, circa 1974.

A family gathering in Malvins Close, Blyth.

(From L to R) Ella Wilson (nee Williamson) with her mother, Mary & great nieces Wendy Taylor & Sharon Whisson.

Eric Leslie Whisson relaxing at his south eastern England home.  Brother of David. Son of Whitby born George.

* Ned & Joyce Whisson outside oftheir  Western Australian home in the early 1980s.

Dennis Arthur Whisson & his clan in Western Australia.

Dennis is son to Ned & Joyce Whisson, who commissioned the 1980s Whisson Family History book. His grandfather was Edwin Roy Whisson.

Phil Whisson-part of the English based clan.

Midlands dwelling Phil was the inspiration behind Whissons finding each other via the internet site Facebook.

Richard Whisson-a descendant of the families that emigrated from England to Australia to start life anew.

Stu Whisson of the Enfield, Hertfordshire clan, though originally born near Shrewsbury in England.

James Whisson of the London, England clan.

Chevawn & Tawhnee Whisson of the Australian based family.

The Taylors', Wendy, Jeff & Lena ( nee Whisson ) relaxing in Ridley Park in Blyth circa 1972.

( From L to R ) Wendy, Jeff & Lena.

 

* A gathering of the Whisson clan of several generations in Western Australia.

Kevin Whisson at Kylee's wedding in Australia. We're all related!

The Taylor family relaxing probably at Ridley Park in Blyth about 1967. From left to right Jeff, Les, Lena (nee Whisson) & Wendy.

Don't fire up James & George Whisson in Brighton! Their Whitby lineage permeates in their bloodline.

Keith Whisson on holiday in Silloth, Cumbria, with his Uncle Les & Aunt Lena Taylor ( nee Whisson).

Denise & Eric Whisson enjoying a social time out on the south coast of England.

 

Sharon Whisson ( daughter of Arthur & Marlene) in a park about 1867.

Adam Whisson-brother of Elliot & Jake. Son of Keith & Lisa.

Elliot Whisson-brother of Adam & Jake. Son of Keith & Lisa.

Jake Whisson-son of Keith & Lisa. Brother of Adam & Elliot.

Jean and Jim Whisson. Jim is son of James Dunwoodie & Olive Whisson, brother of Arthur John, & Uncle to Keith Whisson & Jeff Taylor.

Keith Whisson-, husband to Lisa ( nee Hall), son of Blyth born Arthur John, dad to Adam, Jake & Elliot, cousin to Jeff Taylor.

Phillip James Whisson, like his dad a Whitby resident.

 

 
* = taken from "Australia The Promised Land-The Whisson Family History" book commissioned by Ned Whisson circa 1983.