genealogy

Going south of the Thames from buachaille 727 days old

Inspired by the prospect of my visit to London getting nearer, I turned my attention to my father's mother's family once again. Back in 2005 I had traced ...

Murphy's Law strikes again! from buachaille 729 days old

For the last two years or so I have been looking for a chance to get down to London and plunder the archives there, as well as visit a few places that ...

Tracing Father's footsteps from buachaille 948 days old

Nearly a year has passed since I added any new information to the Family Tree and, yet again, another winter without making the long planned visit to ...

Did James Haines get old faster than most people ? from buachaille 1247 days old

OK, James Haines' marrage certificate arrived today, confirming that he married Matilda Harrison at Narborough on Feb 24th, 1858, and that her father's ...

Adventurous 19th century Pooles from buachaille 1265 days old

My Dad remembers a great-aunt of his named Clara. A daughter of my great-great grandfather Charles Poole, the 19th century census records suggest that ...