Tag Archives: children

Encouraging children to take an interest in their genealogy

Posted on December 19, 2012 by

What motivates children to take an interest in genealogy? Continue reading →

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It’s All In The Name

Posted on January 11, 2010 by

Now there are some seriously odd names around aren’t there? Peaches Geldof, Apple Martin, Princess Tiaamii Andre, Blanket Jackson and Moon Unit. These are all names of celebrity offspring but it’s not just modern-day children who have fallen foul of … Continue reading →

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There’s something about Mary…

Posted on November 29, 2009 by

A few weeks ago I wrote about my Clarke/Bailey family at Hartismere Union Workhouse. In that posting, I mentioned that whilst I had located the Bailey/Clarke family group, the wife (my gtx4 grandmother – Mary Bailey née Clarke) was missing … Continue reading →

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