Month: October 2017

Image Caroline Lawley – the final chapter (well, almost)…
ancestry · Barlow · brick walls · family history · female ancestors · genealogy work · Lawley · Records · research · Sources

Caroline Lawley – the final chapter (well, almost)…

Teresa (fhtess65)3 Comments

Genealogy is like a jigsaw puzzle – there are lots of pieces that need to be fitted together, it takes a lot of patience, and just like really complicated puzzles, it takes a lot of time. It’s been a year since I brought you the story of my quarter-century search for my 2x great-grandmother, Caroline… Continue reading Caroline Lawley – the final chapter (well, almost)…

Image Trove proves the proverbial treasure trove…
ancestry · Australia · Digitization · family history · female ancestors · Ferdinando · genealogy work · Records · research · Sources · technology · Trove

Trove proves the proverbial treasure trove…

Teresa (fhtess65)2 Comments

Have you heard of Trove? If you have ancestors that ventured as far as Australia and haven’t yet visited this amazing research site, I urge you to do so as soon as you can. Though I will warn you, once you start doing research at the site, you will find time slipping away at quite… Continue reading Trove proves the proverbial treasure trove…