In Search of Willie Beaton
Today I continue with what I call the “Beaton/Batten” Mystery. So as I told you; when I was in Victoria, British Columbia I had a chance to go to several … Continue Reading →
Category: Favorite Ancestor
Boy Was I Wrong (I thought I wasn’t going to do genealogy)
If you’ve been reading along then you know that my husband; Kevin and I, were away to a Harley Rally in Victoria, British Columbia. We had a great time with … Continue Reading →
Serendipity
This article was originally posted on May 21, 2015 (The first photo I took first) (The second, well, read below you’ll understand) Very early in my family history, I heard … Continue Reading →
Mother’s Day
I don’t usually blog on Sunday but today is special because it’s Mother’s Day. For me; today is a bit of a tough day because it is the first time that … Continue Reading →
Don’t Let My Tree Fool You
There are probably people who would look at my tree and say…. that’s wrong, they don’t match the people I have… and you would probably be right and I’m not even going … Continue Reading →
Have You Ever Not Liked Your Ancestor?
When I first started researching my family history there were ancestors that I already admired. For instance, my great-grandmother; Lily Shannon. I admired her because as the family story went she … Continue Reading →
The Hound on the Hunt
Hi my name is Ellen Thompson-Jennings and I’m the Family History Hound. In fact you may have been or seen my site Family History Hound and Shop the Hound. My … Continue Reading →