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
Tag: Challoner
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
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
Gershon Bowmar (1866-1937)
Having discovered much about his parents that I documented in another blog, it lead nicely into the very intriguing research of one of their sons,
Elizabeth Challoner (1840-1817) and Charles Rhodes Bowmar (1838-1816)
Researching my three times great aunt Elizabeth Challoner and her husband Charles Rhodes Bowmar led me to make some fascinating and rather startling discoveries. Reasons
William Challoner (1861-1936)
The first ancestor I did any major research on was my half 2xgreat uncle William, so it makes sense to blog about him first. He