Documenting the Brinsmead family from early times in Somerset, England, through an early emigration to the Americas, as well as three centuries in North Devon. Exploring their migrations to Canada, the U.S.A. and Australia. Tracing as well the family's English fortunes including the development of the Brinsmead Piano businesses.  

William Brinsmead (1815-1905), born in St. Giles in the Woods, Devon, England who married his cousin Ann Brinsmead and emigrated to Geelong, Australia. William and Ann started the largest Australian Brinsmead line. Photo thanks to Mark Brinsmead.