The Mighty Big Tree

My fortuitous coincidence from the other day has continued paying dividends. Ancestry informed me that someone had the death certificate o...

Well, the other half has returned from his jaunt halfway around the world and life is returning to normal here, so I've gleefully dived ...

In the immortal words of Granny Weatherwax, I aint'nt dead. I'm just taking a few days off while the other half is away on a busines...

I wish I knew more about this photo! It came from Linda Grumont and she's the one who has written (and scribbled out) names on it. E...

My most unfortunately named ancestor is Fanny Leak. No, no, don't laugh. The woman actually existed. Want proof? And she wasn't...

The Turner/Groombridge line was tricky to get anywhere with, and I felt that finding out more about the daughter who was born Melinda Elvina...

Who's that? Oh, just a cousin of mine. Ok, not quite. The story goes like this: Eliza Clapton is my Great Great Grandmoth...