Welcome to Week 30 of my Genealogy challenge, from the wonderful Amy Johnson Crow, of writing something about your Ancestors for a whole year, #52Ancestors in 52 weeks. This week's prompt is 'The Old Country'. For me 'The Old Country' is Essex, my old stomping ground and where all my Direct Line Male Ancestors were … Continue reading #52Ancestors Week 30 ‘The Old Country’
Month: July 2020
#52Ancestors Week 29 ‘Newsworthy’
Welcome to week 29 of my Genealogy challenge, from the wonderful Amy Johnson Crow, of writing something about your Ancestors for a whole year, #52Ancestors in 52 weeks. This week's prompt is 'newsworthy' and newspapers in my opinion are one of the most under utilised resources for Genealogists, you will hear me say that time … Continue reading #52Ancestors Week 29 ‘Newsworthy’
The Life and Times of John Daniels
This is the eighth in my new series of blogs, telling the life stories of my 2 x Great Grand parents and next up is John Daniels. In my last blog I wrote about the sad life of Emma Sophia Lukes and I mentioned about an instinct that we can get about a particular Ancestor, … Continue reading The Life and Times of John Daniels
#52Ancestors Week 28 “Multiple”
Welcome to week 28 of my Genealogy challenge, from the wonderful Amy Johnson Crow, of writing something about your Ancestors for a whole year, #52Ancestors in 52 weeks. This week's prompt is 'multiple'. This week I am keeping it simple as I don't have any Multiple Births on my Tree, so I am going for … Continue reading #52Ancestors Week 28 “Multiple”
#52Ancestors You Don’t have to Fly ‘Solo’
Welcome to week 27 of my Genealogy challenge, from the wonderful Amy Johnson Crow, of writing something about your Ancestors for a whole year, #52Ancestors in 52 weeks. This week's prompt is 'solo' and I am going to give this a little twist and say that you don't have to go it alone and 'Fly … Continue reading #52Ancestors You Don’t have to Fly ‘Solo’