Ancestors… 1855 Scottish Certificate. 12 May 202318 Apr 2023 Death. Cathrine Nicol, my fourth great-grandmother died in 1855 at Newfargie in the parish of Arngask, in the County of Fife. I will be writing more about Catherine later. Excitement.…
Ancestors… Names. 5 May 202318 Apr 2023 What’s in a name? We all have one. How we got our name can be interesting or even boring! Are you named after your mother or father or is it…
Ancestors… Filling the Gaps – Part Two. 28 Apr 20238 Apr 2023 Continuing on from Filling the Gaps - Part One, where we discovered the use of Census records, 1939 Register, BMD Certificates, Directories & Electoral rolls. Previously. As discussed, the list…
Ancestors… Filling the Gaps – Part One. 21 Apr 202316 Apr 2023 In my first blog, “A New Year Dawns” (published 26 January 2023), I mentioned Direct Ancestors and their families – so how do we fill in the gaps? Records. There…
Ancestors… What’s Going On? 14 Apr 20231 Apr 2023 Where am I at? The truth be known, I have no idea! Time, as we know it, seems to pass quickly. Is it just because I am getting older or…
Ancestors… Who Am I? Or is it Who I am! (Part Two). 7 Apr 202311 Mar 2023 My Make Up. Who I am? My English ancestors mostly came from East Anglia – the region loosely covers Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire and Essex. To get the bigger picture (Ah,…
Ancestors… Who Am I? Or is it Who I am! (Part One). 31 Mar 202311 Mar 2023 Moving on from a previous blog, “Emotional Being”… (published 24 Feb 2023) Who Am I? I was born in the mid-1950s – Those who enjoy labels and slotting people into…
Ancestors… Secrets. 24 Mar 20239 Mar 2023 Family or otherwise – We all hide behind some veil or curtain. Why? Being exposed can be a harsh reality. How do we deal with it? Secrets come down to…
Ancestors… Mad World. 17 Mar 20239 Mar 2023 Perception. The ravens descend and screech to the world. Then there is peace… In the distance, the sounds can still be heard. Mad World. Public servants descend like vultures with…
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