I haven’t written many blog posts over the last year. I have taken on a new job and am trying to complete another degree. So, unfortunately, some of my family history time is currently being taken up. But, I have … Continue reading
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I have put up my Eulogy to Linda Bean a number of posts back. It was a post more about how I felt about her life and death than the actual details of her life and death. However, it is … Continue reading
Today I found another branch of the family. Every now and then every Genealogist hits a brick wall. Over the years I have hit many. One that has taken a very long time to break down is what happened to … Continue reading
As a child I remember my grandfather, Ray Bean, telling me about his time during the War. He was unable to join the armed services because he only had one eye, the other was glass, so instead he stayed in … Continue reading
Two in one week. I have come across two Wills this week where a son has been disinherited in their parents Will. Alfred Smith The first was Alfred Smith. His father John Smith, aka Gentleman Smith was born James Sidebottom, probably … Continue reading