Category Archives: Pemberton Huff Mystery

This category deals with the clues and questions surrounding the King ordering a sign to be put on George Pemberton’s gate post in Cheshire. The sign read:
While olives are green and commodities rough
This is the place for Pemberton’s huff (or was it hough?).

George Pemberton’s Huff or Hough? A Few Speculations

Posted on January 23, 2011 by Diane Marshall

George M. Pemberton (1810 – 1878) stated in his scrapbook: “My great great Grandfather, George Pemberton, lived in Cheshire County or parish England. His residence was known by the name of “Pemberton Huff,” and received its name from some circumstance … Continue reading →

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George Pemberton of Cheshire: King Charles II’s Poem?

Posted on January 17, 2011 by Jackson Pemberton

Overview of the George Pemberton of Cheshire to Virginia Colony Branch This branch starts with George Pemberton I [Note: the “I” is an arbitrary addition for the sake of clarity in this and related articles on this branch.] who was … Continue reading →

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