| Description | Contains episode from the BBC series 'Who Do You Think You Are?' relating to the family history of Jodie Kidd, model, some of whose ancestors came from Rowley in the East Riding. Also features the East Riding Archives and Local Studies Public Services Officer discussing entries in local parish registers, at 54:40 minutes.
Duration: 58 mins
(Timing/Action on film)
(0.22) Jodie Kidd gives an introduction to her family and her reasons for doing the programme
(4:08) She decides to investigate the Hodge side of the family
(6:05) Investigates the background of Roland Hodge
(8:31) Description of how Roland Hodge learnt his trade and set up his business
(12:26) Try to find Hodges old house and why he moved to Kent.
(17:04) Information on Roland Hodge being prosecuted with food hoarding
(21:09) Letters from Lloyd Georges personal paper explaining that Hodge bought his title
(28:02) Focus moves to the Atkin side of the family and to Lord Beaverbrook.
(30:12) trace family back to the Drury's and goes to Fernhill Canada to investigate further
(33:50) She discovers about a family tragedy on the Drury side involving the murder and suicide of her ancestors. However this opens up a new lead to the Hazen side of the family.
(38:14) She traces the Hazen line of the family back to William Hazen a trader and continues her search in Haverhill USA
(41:41) Finds birth records in Haverhill which means she can trace her family back to 17th century and views the old family home
(46:38) She links the family to Rowley USA and to Edward Hazen in Rowley she traces the line back to the Grant family who are original settlers from England
(50:14) First mention of Rowley East Yorkshire and the 20 families who came over from the parish with Ezekiel Rogers, the minister from the parish
(51:18) Jodie tries to understand why the families came over from Rowley East Yorkshire and the religious persecution they where trying to escape from religious persecution.
(54:40) Image of Rowley Church East Riding
(55:04) Images of the interior of Rowley Church
(55:14) Image of Reverend Angela Bailey and an East Riding archivist in 2008
(55:22) Assembled people look at the Parish Register for Cottingham PE2/2
(55:52) They trace the records to 1631 and baptism of Hannah Grant
(56:22) Assembled people then look at an earlier version of the parish records PE2/1 and find the marriage of Thomas Grant in 1624
(56:47) Images of Rowley Church exterior
(56:58) Images of the Church interior
(57:02) An image of the stained glass window at Rowley depicting the departure and voyage of the settlers
(57:30) The window's imagery is explained
(57:36) Chalice from 1634 which has always been a religious artefact within the Church.
(58:15) More images of Rowley's stained glass window
Programme ends
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