The first ancestor in my tree with this surname was Dora Mansfield. The relationship to my ex-husband is: 21 Dora Mansfield (1844-1913) Dora was baptized 31 March 1844 at Tralee, Kerry, Ireland. She married James Smith on 26 February 1873 at Nuntin in the Colony of Victoria. They had five children: Thomas Smith (1873-1935) Mary… Continue reading Surname Saturday – Mansfield
Over the past few weeks, I have been sharing the results of my research into my ex-husband's Mansfield family. This week I am sharing the research done on the family of Mary Ann Mansfield and John Farmer. After getting the probate file for John Mansfield, and finding the mention of his sister Mary Ann Farmer,… Continue reading The Farmer family
In my post last week, I shared information on the Mansfield family. This week I am going to share the extra information I have found for their daughter Catherine’s family. Last week, I hadn’t been able to find the marriage entry for her 2nd marriage. I decided to have a second look at the BDM… Continue reading The Eagar family
Last week I did a post with information about the Mansfield family in my post Blogging from A to Z – S is for Sale. After preparing this post, I decided to do a little more research on the family. I had found a death entry for a Catherine Cross, with parents John Mansfield and Bridget… Continue reading More about the Mansfield family
This week’s theme is Luck of the Irish. This week, I have decided to use one of my husband’s Irish ancestors, Dora Mansfield. Dora Mansfield married James Smith on 26 February 1873 at Nuntin in the colony of Victoria. Her marriage certificate showed she was 24 years old, and had been born in Tralee, Ireland,… Continue reading 52 Ancestors (2015) #11 Dora Mansfield
