Frank was born 4 May 1921 in Highbridge Somerset and spent and had a prosperous career as a civil servant. He was awarded an OBE for his services to the government and received his award from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace.
He spent many years trawling through census returns and searching Birth, Marriage and Death records compiling information on the various Tivey Lines. Both his books are available to view at the Society of Genealogists in London.
Donated by RH Tivey, USA.