History remembers only the celebrated, genealogy remembers them all. Monday, 21 December 2015. George William Bottomley 1888 - 1947. One of the enlistment posters produced after the East Yorkshire raids. More than a thousand shells were fired during these raids, and afterwards the attack became part of a British propaganda campaign. You can read more about the raids here.

Well, hats off to ancestry. com today because they made me look at my tree in a different light and pointed out an ancestor that I might have taken little notice of for some time to come. How did they do that? This was an interesting perspective, and not one that I had taken a look at yet. What last name did they come up with? Still, I was glad that ancestry pointed out this remote ancestor to me, so I de.

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