Archive | June, 2011

Duchess Kate related to Jane Austen – Montreal Gazette

30. June 2011

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Duchess Kate related to Jane Austen – Montreal Gazette

Moneycontrol.com Duchess Kate related to Jane Austen Montreal Gazette Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge, is revealed to be a distant relative of Jane Austen, according to genealogy website ancestry.com. Kate Middleton made her fairy-tale romance official this spring by ..

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William is Kate’s Mr Darcy: Duchess of Cambridge related to Jane Austen – stv.tv

28. June 2011

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William is Kate’s Mr Darcy: Duchess of Cambridge related to Jane Austen – stv.tv

ABC News William is Kate's Mr Darcy: Duchess of Cambridge related to Jane Austen stv.tv Genealogy website ancestry.com made the discovery while tracing Kate's family history. According to the site, Kate and the novelist are 11th cousins, six times removed.

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FamilySearch historian recognized for contributions to Jewish genealogy – Deseret News

28. June 2011

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FamilySearch historian recognized for contributions to Jewish genealogy – Deseret News

Deseret News FamilySearch historian recognized for contributions to Jewish genealogy Deseret News Todd Knowles, a FamilySearch British reference consultant and Jewish genealogy specialist who works in the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, was recently added to the Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain's Roll of Honour at their annual ... FamilySearch historian recognized for contributions to Jewish genealogy Mormon Times all 2 news articles

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Taming ‘The Beast’ in the Western Isles – Aberdeen Press and Journal

25. June 2011

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Taming 'The Beast' in the Western Isles Aberdeen Press and Journal Our next stop was at the Seallam Genealogy Centre in Northton, where we discovered more about the people of the Western Isles, including the inhabitants of St Kilda, the last of whom left for the main land in 1974.

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Famous names and everyday lives set down in history – Yorkshire Post

22. June 2011

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Famous names and everyday lives set down in history – Yorkshire Post

Yorkshire Post Famous names and everyday lives set down in history Yorkshire Post Genealogy is a notoriously painstaking task and even with the rise of online databases many have had little option but to blow the dust off records held in local history archives. However, the release of this latest collection should give those ...

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Australia to Grantham in search of her roots – Grantham Today

21. June 2011

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Australia to Grantham in search of her roots – Grantham Today

Grantham Today Australia to Grantham in search of her roots Grantham Today In recent years she has taken up the increasingly popular hobby of genealogy but never imagined it would lead her to Grantham. Marian said: “I've been researching my family history for some time now but I always thought my background all went back to ..

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Ones To Watch – Braids – ClashMusic.com

21. June 2011

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Ones To Watch – Braids – ClashMusic.com

ClashMusic.com Ones To Watch - Braids ClashMusic.com The brief explanation of Braids' musical history is evident in their genealogy , and their debut album, 'Native Speaker' - out last April - consists of seven glorious examples.

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Future Expands Digital Offering with First e-Books – Newswire Today (press release)

20. June 2011

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Future Expands Digital Offering with First e-Books Newswire Today (press release) Unearthed by readers of Future's leading genealogy magazine, Your Family Tree: Skeletons in the Cupboard is an exciting and interesting look into what can be discovered when we delve back through the depths of time. The second e-book, Computer Arts ... and more

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Popular receptionist retires after 28 years at accountants – Bexhill Observer

16. June 2011

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Popular receptionist retires after 28 years at accountants – Bexhill Observer

Bexhill Observer Popular receptionist retires after 28 years at accountants Bexhill Observer ... and newly acquired Wadhurst, too, Evelyn was wished a long and happy retirement by colleagues at all three locations. Now she aims to spend more time with husband, Philip, and their family, as well as pursuing a leisure interest in genealogy .

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Lossie stalwart is honoured by the town – stv.tv

9. June 2011

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Lossie stalwart is honoured by the town – stv.tv

stv.tv Lossie stalwart is honoured by the town stv.tv Donnie started out down the path of local historian when he embarked on researching his own family tree, resulting in his becoming a local expert in genealogy . That led to his working on war memorial records and in charting the fishing history of ..

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