Category Archives: Ancestral biography

My American Ancestor – Moses Stickney

Posted on December 6, 2011 by Ros

I have a great fondness for America, and when I stayed there as a young teenager (my father was on tour with the Royal Shakespeare Company) I felt very much at home, and so did my mother.  So I was … Continue reading →

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How to Write Up Your Family History

Posted on November 22, 2011 by Ros

eWe love genealogy because of the challenge, the chase, the excitement of finding our lost ancestors, and discovering who they were, what they did and where they lived. In the process of the search, we accumulate numerous documents, files, photographs … Continue reading →

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Francis Manley: Man of Manchester

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Ros

From time to time I will be writing the occasional blog post about people in my own family tree, and today it’s the turn of my maternal grandfather, Francis Manley.  I have always been fascinated by the fact that my … Continue reading →

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