Ancestors… Scottish Naming Conventions. 26 May 20237 May 2023 When looking at Scottish records, you will come across some interesting names. You would have seen this in my blog “Adding Context” published on 7 February 2023. I use this…
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… Errors in My Tree. 10 Feb 2023 Errors – yes, we all have/had these in our tree. It’s like bad fruit hanging there in plain sight… Some of these errors are primarily of our own making. Look…
Ancestors… A New Year Dawns… 26 Jan 202327 Jan 2023 Where am I at? The background story… I have been researching my ancestors since the late 1970s. I would think it is around 1977/78. My grandfather (on my father’s side)…