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TravelGenee Surname ResearchThe surname research I focus on is the tracing of my direct family line of ancestors. My grand parents names were DAWSON, KITTO, SHEPHERD & IRELAND (as in name not the country). These families resided in New Zealand and prior to this England and Scotland.
My grandparents main branches include the following names: Aldrige, Bice, Brettel/Butele, Collis, Edmonds, Ellery, Gibson, Harper, Ireland, McDonald/MacDonald, Monger, Rice and Scott.

TravelGenee #atozchallenge Z for Zoe

TravelGenee #atozchallenge Z – Zoe

Posted onApril 30, 2016January 12, 202614 Comments

TravelGenee #atozchallenge Z – Zoe I promised myself I would do a short post as I deserve to go to bed early for some zzz zzz’s. This post is about Zoe. I alway thought that Read More …

CategoriesSurname Research CategoryTagsatozchallenge2016, KITTO

TravelGenee #atozchallenge X for ALeX

TravelGenee #atozchallenge X – AleX

Posted onApril 28, 2016April 4, 20198 Comments

TravelGenee #atozchallenge X – AleX No ones name starts with an X in my tree, so I would like to introduce AleX for the TravelGenee #atozchallenge X. She was my mothers cousin. I believe they Read More …

CategoriesSurname Research CategoryTagsAncestry, atozchallenge2016, BYRON—BARHYDT, DAWSON, FreeBMD, Shauna Hicks

TravelGenee #atozchallenge W - WYARD

TravelGenee #atozchallenge W – WYARD

Posted onApril 27, 2016January 12, 20264 Comments

TravelGenee #atozchallenge W – WYARD At the beginning of 2015, I blogged the post “Accentuate the Positive 2014 Geneameme”. It is a blog post many geneabloggers do to review the year, that’s just been, in Read More …

CategoriesMy Family History Year, Surname Research CategoryTagsatozchallenge2016, DAWSON, RICE, WYARD

TravelGenee #atozchallenge V -Victor

TravelGenee #atozchallenge V – Victor

Posted onApril 26, 2016April 4, 20197 Comments

TravelGenee #atozchallenge V – Victor Move along, there’s nothing to see here! Really? I’m getting towards the last straight of the A to Z Blogging Challenge. The challenge began back in 2010 and some bloggers join Read More …

CategoriesMy Family History Year, Surname Research CategoryTagsatozchallenge2016, DAWSON, FreeBMD, GIBSON

TravelGenee #atozchallenge U - Uncle Eric

TravelGenee #atozchallenge U – Uncle Eric

Posted onApril 25, 2016January 12, 20266 Comments

TravelGenee #atozchallenge U – Uncle Eric OK, this is forcing my theme of posting on given or surnames, however, I could not find someone old and dead enough to blog about. Actually, I don’t even Read More …

CategoriesMy Family History Year, Surname Research CategoryTagsAncestry, ANZAC, atozchallenge2016, blog challenges, FindMyPast, KITTO, ROWE

TravelGenee #atozchallenge T- THOMPSON

TravelGenee #atozchallenge T -THOMPSON

Posted onApril 23, 2016April 4, 20198 Comments

TravelGenee #atozchallenge T – THOMPSON Earlier in the month I blogged about Edward Augustus George GIBSON (DOB 1870) had been found in the Freemason Membership Registers for the Lodge of St Mary located at Braintree. This Read More …

CategoriesMy Family History Year, Surname Research CategoryTagsAncestry, atozchallenge2016, FindMyPast, GIBSON, Newspapers, SHEPHERD, THOMPSON

TravelGenee #atozchallenge S – SHEPHERD

Posted onApril 22, 2016January 12, 20262 Comments

TravelGenee #atozchallenge S – SHEPHERD I’m not sure if I favour the females in my family tree more than the males. Or it just happens that I find more interesting examples to share when researching Read More …

CategoriesSurname Research CategoryTagsAncestry, atozchallenge2016, EDMONDS, FindMyPast, SHEPHERD

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