James Miller IRELAND Burial
My great grand father, James Miller IRELAND, was buried at the Karori Cemetery in Wellington, New Zealand on 8 December 1926 two days after he died. I found his grave in November 2010. It is Read More …
Online Newspaper Headline on My Father’s Birth Date
On Saturday Night Randy Seaver from the Genea-Musings website set an interesting blogging challenge. The topic was about the Newspaper Headline on Your Father’s Birthday. My father, with three Christian names, Ernest Eric Scott KITTO Read More …
Family Photo – Nana’s Picture
If you talk about “Nana’s picture” to a cousin they will know you mean the one where she is in the costume. It hung in her bedroom above the bed head. As a child I Read More …
Testing Out Photo Restoration
Update: Repixl website is not working on 15 December 2018 so I have removed the links. There are many photo restoration type services now online so a Google search will identify possible options. I recently Read More …
Visiting Your Ancestral Town
TravelGenee goes to Cornwall for the First Time To get the most out of visiting your ancestral town requires pre-trip planning. For our visit to Cornwall, compared to London visits, required the hiring of a car. Read More …
TravelGenee’s Friday Family History Finds #2
This is the second in what may become a regular post: TravelGenee’s Friday Family History Finds. They will be interesting bits (to me) and pieces I have found recently while researching my own family history. #2 Read More …
AFFHO Congress Opening Event
Prior to the welcome event on Thursday night at the Australian War Memorial I spent part of the previous day and today meeting and chatting with fellow family history bloggers and other conference attendees so Read More …