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Thank you!

I have been very lucky since I started my genealogy journey back in 1996, in that I have encountered many wonderful people who have generously shared family information, including copies of certificates and certificate transcriptions, with me.  One wonderful lady from my O'Connor branch back in the late 1990s provided me with copies of her meticulous research and source documents, meaning that my Dad was able to find out so much more about his family while he was alive; which is something that I am eternally grateful to her for!  Her generous example inspired me and shaped my approach to genealogy and as a result I happily share what I have and will help other researchers whenever I can.   This blog is one way in which I try and share what I have with others but I also have public trees on Ancestry, My Heritage and other places where I post the information and source documents that I have on my family connections.  These public trees are very much works in progr...

Trove Tuesday: 'Shady side of the Family Tree'

I have to admit that the shadier sides are often more interesting to research! Source: Some NEW LAUGHS (1938, September 24). The Australian Women's Weekly (1933 - 1982), , p. 13. Retrieved from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article51590823