Yesterday, I was working on John William Whimpey. My relationship to John is: The Western Australian directories had shown that John was the manager of Ezywalkin Shoes at Boulder, and later at Albany, so I decided to do a search on Trove for articles, using the search terms “Whimpey Ezywalkin” The earliest article I… Continue reading Trove Tuesday – John William Whimpey and Ezywalkin Shoes
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Trove Tuesday – John Theodore Mulder
I recently had a contact on Ancestry saying they had found John Theodore Mulder and Mary Josephine Mulder together on the Electoral rolls, and was asking how they fit in to the family. This was my reply: John Theodore Mulder was the son of Thomas Alexander Mulder and Lizzie Silk. John had married Bessie Baker… Continue reading Trove Tuesday – John Theodore Mulder
Trove Tuesday – Charles Hooton
Today as part of my genealogy do-over I have been working on Charles Hooton, my ex-husband’s 3rd great uncle, and found some articles on Trove about his death, so I have decided to share these in a Trove Tuesday post. Accident Ends Fatally. Charles Hooton, 77 years, of Upton-road, Windsor, was knocked down by a… Continue reading Trove Tuesday – Charles Hooton
Trove Tuesday – Arthur Henry Joseph Salmon
The other day when I was researching my 2x great grandfather Alexander Alexander Harley’s sister Elizabeth Bower Harley, I came across some articles about how her son, Arthur Henry Joseph Salmon died. . BRAIN EXPOSED SWEPT OFF TRAM FOOTBOARD HOW ARTHUR SALMON WAS KILLED The danger of riding on the footboard of a tram was… Continue reading Trove Tuesday – Arthur Henry Joseph Salmon
Trove Tuesday – George Marr
The other day, I was working on my grandfather Wilfred Palmer Marr’s brother George as part of my genealogy do-over. George was killed when he was struck by a train at the railway crossing near Bell Railway Station in Preston, so I decided to check Trove for articles about his death. George died in 1949. … Continue reading Trove Tuesday – George Marr
Trove Tuesday – Alexander Marr
It’s been a while since my last Trove Tuesday post, so I have decided to start the series up again. I am using a person born that week for my 52 Ancestors posts, so I decided for the Trove Tuesday posts to choose someone who had died that week. I therefore chose Alexander Marr, who… Continue reading Trove Tuesday – Alexander Marr
52 Ancestors #15/Trove Tuesday – Taxes
The topic for week 15 was Taxes, but, since tax records aren’t available here in Australia, and I haven’t come across any while researching the branches of the family from the United States, I decided to turn to Trove, and to make this 52 Ancestor’s post a Trove Tuesday post as well. While searching Trove… Continue reading 52 Ancestors #15/Trove Tuesday – Taxes
Trove Tuesday – Richard Harley
During the past week, I have been going through my hints on Ancestry for the descendants of Robert Harley and Euphemia Dandie, and I came across some hints linked to Richard Harley, for a Richard Harley who was working as a teacher in Tasmania. My relationship to Richard is: One of the hints was from… Continue reading Trove Tuesday – Richard Harley
Trove Tuesday – Reginald William Brede
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
Trove Tuesday – Arthur Alfred Mulder
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
