James Silk (1851 – 1929) Introduction First blog of my Kidderminster family connection and about another of my 2 times great grandfathers but from my
Category: Family History
Discoveries using DNA Ethnicity
Has anyone thought about being DNA tested for your ethnicity? I decided to do it a few years ago, purely out of curiosity. Having done
Victorian Police Constable Thomas Challoner
Thomas Challoner (1833 – 1881) Finding out about the career of my police officer ancestor during the Victorian period has been fascinating to say the
Fanny and Susan
Fanny Broadhurst (1866 – 1923) and Susan Broadhurst (1883 – 1964) This is the first blog featuring the Broadhurst family and features the names Fanny
George Ritchie (1819-1904)
This is the first of many blogs to come about my Scottish ancestral line. Researching this ancestor has been rather fascinating, as was able to
Stanley Bowmar (1881-1965)
Having researched his parents and his inventor brother, I came across many links to records and the newspapers which mentioned my cousin Stanley Bowmar (first