#AtoZChallenge Q for Quote
Q for Quote. Loving this quote I have been seeing on Social Media lately. 60 is the new black. I was sorting out a pile of black and white photos that I had previously scanned. Read More …
Category: Genealogical Research
On my TravelGenee blog I share my family history and my travels researching and learning about family history. The Genealogical Research category covers any blog posts that features family history research. This might include research trips, tips for your research, online places to explore and more.
I write about family history conferences I attend so you can learn from the things I learn.
You will also find my posts for blogging challenges for family history month and others like the A to Z blogging challenge each April.
#AtoZChallenge P for Peculiar People – Odd Names
P for Peculiar People. Peculiar People was a hard GenealogyPhotoADay prompt. I had no photos with people being peculiar, silly or having fun that I was happy to share. Plus I typically ask permission before Read More …
#AtoZChallenge O for Occupation Research
O for Occupation Research Yesterday I covered how the obituary for Francis Kitto, my Great Grandfather, from the Hutt News confirmed details that I knew about him. Newspapers can provide clues to many family history Read More …
#AtoZChallenge N for Newspapers – Kitto Obituary
N for Newspaper – Kitto Obituary. Paperspast, a website from the National Library of New Zealand, is a wonderful treasure of information for family history. For the Newspaper GenealogyPhotoADAy prompt I featured part of the Read More …
#AtoZChallenge M for Map – Charles Booth Poverty Maps
M for Map – Charles Booth Poverty Maps Living in Bermondsey, south of the Thames River in the late 1800’s London I had assumed my Shepherd ancestors were very poor. However according to the Charles Read More …
#AtoZChallenge L for Landscape – Near Falmouth in Cornwall.
L for Landscape. This landscape scene is about 200 metres from my great grand fathers home in Falmouth, Cornwall. I wrote about this trip to Falmouth in Cornwall in a post called Visiting Your Ancestral Read More …
#AtoZChallenge K for Kitchen Labels
The Changing Fashion of Kitchen Labels I thought how kitchen labels have changed over the years when thinking about the #GenealogyPhotoADay prompt Kitchen. I visited Trove to see what I could find in their digitised Read More …