This Blog is a tribute to my ancestors. Because of them I exist. Morgan and Kelly - paternal Irish Ancestors. Morgan and Blount - maternal English ancestors. Friday, 15 May 2015. 52 Ancestors week 20 - Black Sheep. My great grandfather John ADAMS. Was considered a Black Sheep by the family for deserting his wife who took him. To court many times for arrears of maintenance for his two youngest children. I thought she was pretty special.

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. On her 80th birthday Rene talked about her early childhood to her daughter Marilyn. Talbot Leader 17 Oct 1931.

8230; or An insight into personal family history research. Their story, in verse. The kin of old,. Have tales to be told,. And stories long since thought forgotten,. Of Lords and of farmers,. Of cads and of charmers,.

Monday, 19 March 2018. If you live in the United Kingdom you are never far from a river, as this map for England shows -. My theme this year will be British Rivers and you will soon see that many I will show will not appear on this map. Railway viaduct over the River Tees at Yarm, North Yorkshire.

A COLLECTION OF FAMILY PICTURES, SOME OLDER THAN OTHERS, A PLACE TO START FIGURING OUT MY FAMILY TREE. HEY, HOW DID THAT FUNNY LOOKING GUY GET IN THERE? Saturday, September 9, 2017. My son seems to be pretty serious playing his sax in a high school Jazz Band performance. His group won a lot of competitions as he worked through his four years in band. I am thinking the year is 1997. Visit other bloggers in Sepia Saturday postings by clicking here. Saturday, September 2, 2017.

A blog about life, mid-life crisis, moving to France and somewhere in there llamas and cycling. Friday, 7 March 2014. I was struggling to find a picture and a link to this weeks theme.

Discussion, comment and features on vintage postcards. Saturday, 8 November 2014. Sepia Saturday 253 - gone fishing. With a fishing related vintage postcard. Vintage postcard of someone fishing.

A Genealogy Journal by Phyllis Winike Zeck Tracing My Italian Ancestors. A family tree can wither if nobody tends its roots. I love receiving Christmas cards. My favorites were the cards that had glitter glued on them, they looked so elegant. Me being me, I wanted to find out more about the card and Carl so I emailed.

Embroidery, quilting, reading and the general trivia which fill up my life. Wednesday, November 11, 2015. Saturday, April 25, 2015. The First of my Victorian Ladies is now stitched. I am using split stitch, split from above.