I haven’t determined yet how Reginald was related to me. This is Reginald’s pedigree chart. Edward Docwra was born in Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire, England. My 2x great grandfather, Alfred Docwra, had also been born in Bassingbourn. Since the surname is uncommon, and both families were from Bassingbourn, it seems likely that they are related, but I… Continue reading Trove Tuesday – Reginald William Brede
I decided today that I wanted to do a Trove Tuesday post. I feel that I haven’t done many posts on my ex-husband’s side of the family, so today I decided to have a look for articles for his grandmother’s surname - Mulder. The first article that came up when I searched for the surname… Continue reading Trove Tuesday – Arthur Alfred Mulder
As I was thinking ahead in my genealogy do-over, I was thinking about my uncles, and the thought occurred to me that, since my uncle Alan was a minister, there would probably be a few articles on Trove about him, so I decided to do a search, and I came across this article written by… Continue reading Trove Tuesday – Shall we hate
I have decided to take a break from my Trove Tuesday posts. The last two weeks, I had started working through my way alphabetically through the people in my tree who died before 1955 in Australia, but this week, I didn't feel like sharing any of the articles I came across. I have decided therefore… Continue reading Trove Tuesday on a break
This week, I am continuing to work my way alphabetically through the list of people in my tree who died before 1955 in Australia. The articles I am sharing today are for Edwin Pirie Allardyce. Edwin’s relationship to my ex-husband is: The first article I found was the marriage notice for his daughter Betty, MARRIAGES… Continue reading Trove Tuesday – Edwin Pirie Allardyce
I have been having trouble deciding who I should do a Trove Tuesday post for next, so I decided to work through my family tree by creating a list of everyone who died before 1955 in Australia, and to work through the list alphabetically, by surname. I skipped over the first 3 on the list… Continue reading Trove Tuesday – Eva Abson
Since I did my 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks post yesterday about Tobias, I decided to do this week’s Trove Tuesday post about him as well. Details about his death appeared in quite a few newspapers. I am sharing a couple of these. The first article is from The Argus RUN OVER AND KILLED ELMORE,… Continue reading Trove Tuesday – Tobias Jensen
I’m running a bit late with my post this week, so I am only sharing the one article, which is the obituary for Edward George. Edward George married Agnes Oliver in 1881. Agnes was the sister of my 2x great grandfather George Oliver. Background of featured image is a photo from Unsplash - https://unsplash.com/search/photos/nature?photo=gIgciC_WKnY… Continue reading Trove Tuesday – Edward George
Over the last few weeks, I have been sharing articles for the children of Niels Christensen and Emma Godfree Slawson. This week, I am sharing articles I’ve found for their last child to survive to adulthood, Alfred Henry Christensen. The first article I found was the marriage notice for Alfred’s son, Niels William Christensen APPROACHING… Continue reading Trove Tuesday Alfred Henry Christensen
Over the last few weeks, I have been sharing articles I have found for the children of Niels Christensen and Emma Slawson. I have written about their eldest three sons. They had two daughters who died young, and their 6th child was their only daughter who survived to adulthood. Emma Godfree Christensen was born in… Continue reading Trove Tuesday – Emma Godfree Christensen
