Friday, June 30, 2017

FRIDAY FOSSICKING 30th June, 2017




FRIDAY FOSSICKING







Walter Withers

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Public_domain













* GENERAL INTEREST


Anglo-Celtic Connections






Teacher, family historian and Dales character Faith dies at age of 100 (From Craven Herald)

GENEALOGY: Philadelphia port proved a little harder to get to | Community | tribstar.com

GENEALOGY: Baltimore, Boston key points of entry for immigrants | Community | tribstar.com


Passengers in History | An initiative of the South Australian Maritime Museum

The Prosecution Project | Investigating the criminal trial in Australian history

Inside History magazine | Preserving a historic Australian cemetery: St John’s, Parramatta ( an older story, well worth reading)

After 50 years, legal access planned for lost Waterfall cemetery | Daily Liberal

Lost cemetery found thanks to Google maps and a box of keys | Devon Live

Archiving JPG Scans and Photos from Your Flip-Pal Mobile Scanner, Digital Camera, and Mobile Phone  The Family Curator

John Grenham... 

https://www.johngrenham.com/blog/2017/06/19/mad-cows-and-dubedats/


Isaac Nathan - ‘Australia’s first composer’ [Dictionary of Sydney]

Today in Irish History, 28 June 1922, the first day of the Irish Civil War             The Irish Story

Census 2016: This is Australia as 100 people - ABC News 

Breaker Morant's possessions may have been found at Tenterfield tip - ABC News 



* IRISH CENTRAL


All that's new in the historic old town of Dublin  Great article, read it in READER.. click on the bars in the address bar



I would love to know if any of you make any of the treats







* FIND MY PAST


Norfolk Marriage Bonds 1557-1915 Browse

Norfolk Poor Law Union Records 1796-1900 Image Browse

Norfolk Non-Conformist Records 1613-1901 Image Browse

Virginia, Winchester, Evening Star Obituaries 1899-1909

Scotland Post Office Directories

Scotland Monumental Inscriptions Index 

10 Things You Need to Know Before Starting Irish Genealogy

6 Common Genealogy Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)

30 Tips for Using Family Photos for Genealogy



* INTERESTING BLOGS

Trove Tuesday: Kathleen's birthday  Anne's family history

The Great Monkey Escape | The Dusty Box

Edward LAND'S Letter to the Wangaratta Chronicle June 1915 AncestorChasing

Cardiff Castle             historicalratbag

A Shell The Irish Aesthete

Trove Tuesday – John Hooton              Lois Willis - Genealogy and Family History





From my blogs...



As They Were..

KDHS AGM & LECTURE: The Fisherfolk Of Kilrush By Caroline Wilson,Kilrush-and-District-Historical-Society, 27 June 2017,

GUESS WHO'S COMING TO BRISBANE and a lot of other places...? August 8-26th, 2017

Genealogy Roadshow, Chris Paton British Genes, Dirk Weissleder Germany, Unlock the Past, Seminars, prizes, My Heritage, Rosemary Kopittke, Living DNA, Australia & New Zealand,


That Moment in Time..

JUST BECAUSE...   (page)    That Moment in Time..scroll through


Confessions of a Bibliophile..




Headlines of Old..

Allan C.Green, photographer, State Library South Australia, State Library Western Australia, Green Collection, ships, sailing ships, Kalgoorlie, Coolgardie, artist,


urungamaiden

IF I SAY IT QUICKLY…  (tribute to my mother)


Irish Graves..they who sleep in foreign lands

Broken Hill   new additions  New South Wales 

Ravenswood, Qld. 

BIOGRAPHIES              for Ravenswood



St. Mary’s Cemetery El Paso, Illinois


St. Anne's Catholic Cemetery, Mackinac Island, Michigan











1 comment:

  1. In reference to..General Thomas Meagher.. see link in Irish Central...


    Thanks to a reader...Al...
    Henry Emmet Fitzgerald Meagher was the infant son of Thomas Francis and Catherine Meagher, died June 8 1952 and is buried in the cemetery at St John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Richmond Tasmania

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