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… 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… Great grandparents: One. 20 Oct 202312 Oct 2023 You were introduced to my English great-grandfather in “The Arrivals - 1912" on board the "Waipara". More about what happened after 1912 soon... Bradford, Yorkshire. My name is Albert Edward…
Ancestors… Great-grandparents: Summary. 13 Oct 202319 Sep 2023 Coming Weeks. Over the coming weeks, I shall be looking into the lives of my great-grandparents - paternal and maternal. The series will cover seven weeks not eight as I…
Ancestors… Where to Now? 30 Jun 202322 Jul 2023 Questions – So Many. What’s happening in your world? What projects are you concentrating on? Is it one or many? Where is your focus? Are you moving forward? Are you…
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… 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… 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…