This morning, I was going through my Feedly feed, and came across a few posts where bloggers were sharing their matrilineal lines for Mother’s Day. Although it’s no longer Mother’s Day here in Australia, I’ve decided to do the same. 1 My mother Edith Jean Marr born 11 Jun 1922 at Somerville, Victoria, Australia, died… Continue reading My matrilineal line
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52 Ancestors #19 Mother’s Day
I have not yet written posts for weeks 17 and 18, but, since yesterday was Mother’s Day, and the topic for week 19 is Mother’s Day, I’ve decided to skip ahead to week 19 for today’s post. I decided for this post to write a brief summary of the information I have for the mothers… Continue reading 52 Ancestors #19 Mother’s Day
Latest research – the children of Elizabeth Skempton
Back on 20 November 2016, I did a post Sunday Afternoon Genealogy Fun – How Many Children/Grandchildren in Your Matrilineal Line? In this post, I identified two ancestors where I needed to do more research to determine if there were more grandchildren than I had in my tree. Over the past few weeks, I have… Continue reading Latest research – the children of Elizabeth Skempton
Surname Saturday – Skempton
The ancestor in my tree with this surname is Elizabeth Skempton. My ancestral line is: 1 Lois Whimpey 2 Ivon Walter Whimpey (1923-2009) 3 Edith Jean Marr (1922-1990) 6 Wilfred Palmer Marr (1892-1955) 7 Edith Meriden Docwra (1904-1948) 14 Harry Docwra (1866-1934) 15 Emily Alice Oliver (1877-1925) 30 George Oliver (1846-1930) 31 Elizabeth Ann Ball… Continue reading Surname Saturday – Skempton