The online genealogy site Lost Cousins is free until March 26th. If you haven't visited before, Lost Cousins is a bit different to the usual family history website. In fact, I'm not sure if there is anything quite like it. The idea is, you enter the details of your family from the "1841 England & … Continue reading Lost Cousins free for Easter
Month: Mar 2008
Additions and Updates
Just added new pages for Audley, Connell, Conroy, Cressey and Davidson, and updated the Leishman page. All can be found in the sidebar. As you may be able to tell, the names Connell and Conroy originate in Ireland, and I'm afraid that is where the trail for those branches of my family goes cold because … Continue reading Additions and Updates
New pages and updates
I've just added a couple of new pages covering my Bucke and Clements relatives, and added new details to the Haggis page. In the blogroll there is now a link to the online database containing information from the Nottinghamshire Presentment Bills, which are a wonderful resource for family and social historians. Have a nice Saturday … Continue reading New pages and updates
The Story Tellers
This has been around for quite a while, and it is a little cheesy, but I like it, so I thought I would reproduce it here: THE STORY TELLERS We are the chosen. My feelings are that in each family there is one who seems called to find the ancestors. To put flesh on their … Continue reading The Story Tellers
Google Maps can now be embedded
The Google maps service is incredibly useful, I use to take a look at the places my ancestors lived, to give me an idea of distances and locations, and also to keep a record of those same locations. It’s now even more useful, because users can embed maps straight into web pages, as you can … Continue reading Google Maps can now be embedded