What can an inventory tell us?
Conducting an ‘inventory’ can reveal many useful in many business financial respects. It provides an idea of the…
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Looking very honestly at my skillset, I have no claim to being a writer in any degree. I…
An incredible story of loyalty and endurance.
My 5X great grandfather, Patrick Barry had an exceptionally interesting life. The 1811 land application told of his…
The family stuck together in life and death!
England is a country where the geographic area was small and the population was large. When people died…
Not a Christmas present!
In previous blogs, the value of a death certificate has come to light. It goes without saying that…
Our family survived this great tragedy
In 1709, at Kirkburn, Yorkshire, our Bielby family had unprecedented grief to endure. In somewhat typical manner of…
August 14 1813 Nathaniel Hunt 3rd
Dymchurch, Kent was where three generations of my Hunt ancestors lived. It was more unusual that these three…
Pat a cake, pat a cake, Baker’s man.
Todays blog deals with an event from August 20 1855 The document is part of the court transcript…
This sweet old Grandma is no longer a mystery
From all of the records I’ve investigated over the years, an unfortunate reality comes to light. The misfortune…
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