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Read more about the article More help with getting around brick walls

More help with getting around brick walls

  • Post author:Emma Cox
  • Post published:28/03/2022
  • Post category:Brick Walls
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When you start researching your ancestors you are bound to come to a brick wall or two, an ancestor where you cannot find out enough information to confirm your relationship,…

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Read more about the article A visit to the London Metropolitan Archives

A visit to the London Metropolitan Archives

  • Post author:Emma Cox
  • Post published:01/11/2021
  • Post category:Archives/Research
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Why visit London Metropolitan Archives? The London Metropolitan Archives (LMA) is fully open for visitors as of October 2021. I did an online search and found some of my ancestors'…

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Read more about the article What is a one name study?

What is a one name study?

  • Post author:Emma Cox
  • Post published:09/03/2020
  • Post category:My family/one name study
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A one name study is research into all occurrences of a single surname and its variants. It could be focused on a geographical area (country/county/area) or the descendants of a…

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Read more about the article Progressing past brick walls when compiling family history

Progressing past brick walls when compiling family history

  • Post author:Emma Cox
  • Post published:25/09/2019
  • Post category:Brick Walls/Genealogy Tips/My family/Research
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Most of my family history research has gone straight back through my direct ancestors, in some cases to 6 generations without any problems. I have encountered brick walls for some…

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Read more about the article My family tree in 1000 words – John Samuel Martin de Grenier Fonblanque

My family tree in 1000 words – John Samuel Martin de Grenier Fonblanque

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  • Post published:24/07/2019
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My next family story post is another one of my 3x great grandfathers: John Samuel Martin de Grenier Fonblanque John was born in Brook Street, Mayfair, London in March 1787,…

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Read more about the article Duplicate people and different generations in your family tree

Duplicate people and different generations in your family tree

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  • Post published:10/07/2019
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When I started my family history investigations many years ago I did not realise my grandparents were distant cousins. This is my father's parents who both died some years ago.…

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