map Archives - Geneageek https://geneageek.com/tag/map/ Genealogy, genealogy, genealogy. Sun, 19 Mar 2023 08:44:46 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 https://geneageek.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/cropped-geneageekicon-150x150.png map Archives - Geneageek https://geneageek.com/tag/map/ 32 32 Stonewall Johnson https://geneageek.com/stonewall-johnson/ https://geneageek.com/stonewall-johnson/#respond Sun, 20 Jun 2021 20:36:55 +0000 https://geneageek.uk/blog/?p=2337 I’ve recently designed my own colourful family trees (see more about that here). The information held is minimal but besides looking pretty on the wall, it’s a useful way to…

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]]> https://geneageek.com/stonewall-johnson/feed/ 0 The Hannah Chronicles: Obscene Language https://geneageek.com/the-hannah-chronicles-obscene-language/ https://geneageek.com/the-hannah-chronicles-obscene-language/#respond Sat, 27 Jul 2019 14:17:35 +0000 https://geneageek.uk/blog/?p=1734 Newspapers are ‘da bomb‘ for finding out information about relatives but it’s important to widen searches for different spellings, variations and even other family members. This time, searching just the…

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]]> https://geneageek.com/the-hannah-chronicles-obscene-language/feed/ 0 The Shamrock – part II https://geneageek.com/the-shamrock-part-ii/ https://geneageek.com/the-shamrock-part-ii/#comments Tue, 03 Apr 2018 11:14:00 +0000 http://geneageek.uk/blog/?p=1296 When visiting the Derby Local Studies and Family History Library, I happened to mention my interest in ‘The Shamrock‘ and the enormously helpful staff located a map out the back…

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]]> https://geneageek.com/the-shamrock-part-ii/feed/ 2 Wrestling with Death (places) https://geneageek.com/wrestling-with-death-places/ https://geneageek.com/wrestling-with-death-places/#comments Fri, 04 Dec 2015 14:48:00 +0000 https://geneageek.wordpress.com/2015/12/04/wrestling-with-death-places/ William WREFORD was my famous (in those times) wrestling ancestor hailing from Devon (previously mentioned here and here).  So, the fact that the only likely death entry for him was registered…

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