Welcome to Week 38 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 'On The Map'. This Week I just wanted to mention the value of The Tithe Maps and how much they can help you … Continue reading #52 Ancestors Week 38 ‘On The Map’
Tag: South Ockendon
Grave Danger!
How can we protect the burial sites and graveyards from future developments and how do we ensure that the remains of those loved ones are treated with both dignity and respect? This is a topic that is close to my heart as I have previously lead a campaign myself, against a Developer being granted planning … Continue reading Grave Danger!
Matthew Chiddicks Born 1844
The grand old gentleman with the beard, on the right, is my 2 x great grandfather, Matthew Chiddicks born 1844. In the coming days I will post a little more info on Matthew's life and extended family and hopefully you will enjoy what you discover about Matthew and the Chiddicks family. https://www.family-tree.co.uk/how-to-guides/expert-blogs/what-is-family-history-the-alternative-guide


