I recently saw a post in a Facebook group showing an Ancestry tree hint for a family. The post’s author said he had clicked on a hint and received a list of nearly 60 children associated to one couple. This list came from an Ancestry member tree. How does this happen? It is pretty easyContinue reading “Does your tree need a trim?”
Category Archives: Family history
He went to America
But did he? The whereabouts of William Robert Peeling was always a family mystery. William left England in 1923 at age 19 and the family story was that he went to America. William was one of three boys born to William and Minnie Peeling in Fulham, England. When Minnie died in 1915, William re-married toContinue reading “He went to America”
Unexpected endings
Sometimes a life story doesn’t turn out as you expect. You want it to be an ending of happily ever after even if they have endured some tragedy or mishaps along the way. Part of researching a family member is finding stories that are tragic, overrun with sadness and even grossly unfair. I started researchingContinue reading “Unexpected endings”
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