John Godfrey (1844 – 1917) Introduction Another of my 2 times great grandfathers from Leicestershire is the topic of this blog. This time from my
Tag: Genealogy
Brewery Cooper John Warwick
John Warwick (1850 – 1940) Introduction This is the story of a second-generation cooper from Leicester, John Warwick, my 2 times great grandfather, another one
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
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