My travels and family history help you reveal yours.
The “My Family History Year” is all about events in my ancestors lives on a particular date. Births, marriages and death dates are just the start. Also covered are newspaper articles, family events and more I discover researching my family history. The first post commenced on 1 January 2014 and I hope to one day have an event for every day of the year.
TravelGenee #atozchallenge P – PRIOR The Priors joined into my family tree when Augustus Stanley PRIOR (DOB 1895) married my maternal grandmother’s sister Maud Victoria SHEPHERD (DOB 1897) on the 8th January 1922. My grandmother, Read More …
TravelGenee #atozchallenge M – MONGER Fanny MONGER is my maternal 2nd great grand-mother. She was born in 1834. Here is this part of my tree so you can see where she fits into the story Read More …
TravelGenee #atozchallenge J – JEFFRIES I think I first meet the Jeffries family when I received my grandmother Olive Ireland’s (DOB 1887) birth certificate. It has her mothers name as Mary IRELAND, formerly JEFFRIES. And Read More …
TravelGenee #atozchallenge G – GIBSON GIBSON is a family name on my maternal side. My great grandmother Jane GIBSON’s (DOB 1855) father was George GIBSON (DOB 1832). Only saying his given name is George as Read More …
TravelGenee #atozchallenge E – Ernest Eric Ernest Eric Scott KITTO (DOB 1917) regularly sailed in a yacht type called an Idlealong. As a young child, his mother and our “Grandma” (Olive IRELAND DOB 1887) sometimes Read More …
TravelGenee #atozchallenge C – Charles Collis DAWSON Charles Collis DAWSON was my maternal grandfather. Born 15 Feb 1885 and baptised 26 April¹ the same year. The baptism records also confirmed his parents names as Edward Read More …
TravelGenee #atozchallenge B – BICE Day 2 of the A to Z Blogging Challenge and the letter is B for BICE. Sarah BICE was an addition to my family tree early on when I started. Read More …