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Day: January 28, 2020

Trove Tuesday

Trove Tuesday – Harrie Alexander Harley

January 28, 2020 loiswillis

Last week, I shared a letter I found on Trove written by my grandmother, Ivy May Harley’s sister, Edna Winifred Harley.  While going back through my notes, I remembered I also had found a letter written by their eldest brother, Harrie Alexander Harley. Hazel Glen Kilcunda June 1900. Dear Cinderella. – Seeing no letters from… Continue reading Trove Tuesday – Harrie Alexander Harley

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Tuesday’s Tips – Other options for searching names

January 28, 2020 loiswillis

Reverse name order In searching for my uncle on FamilySearch, I couldn’t find an entry for him, but I knew I had already found his entry on BillionGraves, so his entry should’ve come up on FamliySearch, since they have indexes to BillionGraves memorials.  And then I remembered why I couldn’t find it – because the… Continue reading Tuesday’s Tips – Other options for searching names

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