52 Ancestors in 52 weeks: Week 8 Branching out – Courting – Mum & Dad
I am participating in the 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks blog challenge. You can see the previous weeks on my website’s Blog page. Courting is a tricky subject because normally we do not know how our ancestors met. If you are lucky and have known your grandparents,...
52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks: Week 7 Branching Out – Landed – Robert Fegan
I am participating in Amy Johnson Crow’s genealogy blog challenge 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks. See my previous posts here. This week’s challenge was Branching Out – Landed and I struggled with who to write about. Those ancestors with land had previously been written...
52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks: Week 6 Branching out Maps – John Carnegie
I am currently participating in the genealogy blog challenge 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks set by Amy Johnson Crow. You can see the earlier weeks under the My Blog option on my website. The Week 6 topic left me a bit stumped for inspiration. I ended up thinking of John...
52 Ancestors in 52 weeks: Week 5 Branching out – Herbert William White
I am participating in Amy Johnson Crow’s 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks blog challenge. How to interpret this week’s theme puzzled me at first. But then I thought of the recent research I have been doing on my great grandfather Herbert William White. He was the only...
Speaker with two talks - Mining ancestors in Australia and Researching at the National Archives of Australia.