Your Roots Are Showing #FHWC2013 (23): Black Christmas, Part III 23 Feb 2013May 3, 2018 Two weeks ago, I wrote "Saving Grace" supplying what little I knew about my maternal grandmother and her family. Last week, I wrote Part One and Part Two of "Black Christmas"…
Genealogy… #FHWC2013 (13): Black Christmas, Part I 13 Feb 2013May 3, 2018 Grace HEMMINGWAY was my maternal grandmother. (No, not Gramma Rabbit; her name was Emily.). Grace's parents were Esther Ann NEEDHAM and Hamer HEMINGWAY, who were married in Astley, Astley Parish,…
#FHWC2013… #FHWC2013 (7): Saving Grace 7 Feb 2013May 8, 2018 Grace was sixth child of Hamer HEMINGUAY (also spelled HEMINGWAY and HEMMINGWAY) and Esther Ann NEEDMAN, both from Astley, Lancashire, England; but she was their first child born in Canada,…
#FHWC2013… #FHWC2013 (3): SHE Saw It All In Colour 3 Feb 2013May 10, 2018 My wife, “MiLady,” dabbles in genealogy from time to time. Not long ago, she got very upset when she could not find Internet databases for researching in Manitoba. (That’s where…