Houses After Tracy Cyclone Tracy 1974
52 Ancestors 52 Weeks

52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks – Week 16: Storms

The week 16 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks challenge is Storms. I chose to write about Cyclone Tracy that hit Darwin in 1974. There is a small connection to my family from this storm.   Week 16 – Storms   Cyclone Tracy Australia is not unaccustomed to cyclones.  Northern Australia – Queensland, Darwin, and Western Australia are well practiced in…

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Paul Newman, American Actor
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Family Surname History – Newman

The next surname I am writing about in my family surname history is Newman.  I am going through the surnames in my tree by generation to find out the origins of the surnames.  It is a really interesting topic – understanding family surname history – as it can assist you with where your ancestors originated from. . Family Surname History…

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