Messy paperwork, genealogy do-over

Genealogy Do-Over

I read about Thomas MacEntee’s Genealogy Do-Over earlier this year and have procrastinated for a while about undertaking the process.  I have over 25 years of documents both physical and digital and whilst, for the most part, I have kept them organised, in recent months it has got out of control.  My dad recently died…

Lifou, New Caledonia

52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks – Week 28: Travel

The Week 28, 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks challenge is Travel.  I have so many ancestors I could write about in regards to this topic, and many I have already.  In So Far Away I discussed the journey’s a number of my family took, including my parents, brother and myself.  In Strong Woman I talked about my great-great-grandmother Ellen…

Fanny Richardson

52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks – Week 27: Independence

I have gotten a bit behind on the 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks challenge and updating my blog.  We unfortunately lost dad on the 2 July 2018 and so there have been other more pressing matters to attend to.  I am hoping in the coming weeks to catch up on 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks…