Letter to My Dear Sisters & Brothers From Grace Dawson
Day 14 Writing – a Letter I’m lucky enough to have a copy of a letter my Nana (Grace Dawson, née Shepherd DOB 1896) wrote to her brothers and sisters in 1959. She came with 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.
School Days with GenealogyPhotoADay
Day 12 Memory of School Days School photos always produce a memory or two. Fraser Crescent Primary School in 1961. The days when teachers had over 40 pupils to teach. Reading and arithmetic dominated the Read More …
Grace Shepherd DOB 1896, January 6th, Keen Gardener
Grace Shepherd DOB 1896, 6th January. Happy Birthday Nana, born Grace Shepherd DOB 1896. I love that whenever you got dressed up you wore flowers. Usually from you own garden. You loved your garden. I Read More …
Rootstech 2017 – Snow or Not I’ll be There
Happening soon – RootsTech 2017 RootsTech 2017 is about to start soon and for December 28 #GenealogyPhotoADay I featured a view from the plane window of Salt Lake City flying in on a previous visit. Read More …
What’s in a Name? Chase Your Family History to Find Out!
#GenealogyPhotoADay Day 11, December 2017 – Name What’s in a name. Couldn’t think of a nice pic for this days Genealogy Photo a day so I wrote a nice saying instead. You can find the Read More …
Probate Stamped on GenealogyPhotoADay
Image is from probate documents for my great grand father, Francis Kitto. Day 5 Stamped – Probate On one of the probate documents for my great grand father – an “affidavit of executor in support Read More …
Rona Dawson on GenealogyPhotoADay
GenealogyPhotoADay: Day 4 Sunday Best (Not) Rona Dawson Day 4 Sunday Best (Not). I love this picture of my mother. While most photos seem to be posed and dressed up in Sunday Best outfits this Read More …