Ancestors… Ancestor Locations. 8 Mar 202425 Feb 2024 Since I covered YouTube in last week’s posting, I thought it appropriate to look further into what you may find through this avenue about locations where your ancestors once lived.…
Ancestors… Step Back In Time. 1 Mar 20241 Feb 2024 Have you ever wondered what "things" were like for your ancestors in the past? If so, how do we get a glimpse into what life was like and possibly how…
Ancestors… Old Treasury Building Museum. 16 Feb 202431 Jan 2024 Having mentioned this Museum has led me to decide to write about it in more detail. I have mentioned snippets in the previous writings. There is so much more than…
Ancestors… State Library Victoria. 9 Feb 202421 Jan 2024 As previously stated, I visited Melbourne, Victoria, Australia in March 2023. I had my research question. I was hoping to find some answers to one of my ancestors who had…
Ancestors… Genealogy Society of Victoria. 2 Feb 202421 Jan 2024 During my Melbourne visit, I happened to stumble across this Society as I attempted to know more about my ancestor’s visit to Melbourne in the mid-1850s. It took some detective…
Ancestors… Public Record Office Victoria: PROV. 26 Jan 202416 Jan 2024 This was my first port of call when I visited Melbourne back in March 2023. I used public transport to get around. As usual, I took the “long” way round…
Ancestors… 50th 22 Dec 20236 Dec 2023 This is the 50th writing to be published in a very eventful year. Since the end of January 2023, I have been on an emotional roller coaster - full of…
Discover… State Pension: UK 15 Dec 202321 Nov 2023 Question? How did family history assist me with applying for the state pension in the UK? Why? Having lived and worked in the UK for more than 10 years, the…
Ancestors… Great Grand Parent: Seven. 1 Dec 202331 Oct 2023 Mystery. To start the story - it's a bit of a mystery. There have been a number of possible answers but nothing has been proven. One of my cousins, Elizabeth…