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by steveb
Thu Jan 27, 2011 10:52 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: How far?
Replies: 5
Views: 1214

How far?

How far is it reasonably able to go back just using the online records without resorting to buying certificates and visiting parishes archives?
Cheers
Steve
by steveb
Tue Jan 18, 2011 9:02 pm
Forum: Trades & Occupations
Topic: Proffession/clues
Replies: 4
Views: 40886

Proffession/clues

Am i right in assuming that the son will follow the fathers footsteps into shoemaking as the daughter will follow to lacemaking/plaiting ? I`m getting the right-ish dates so am pursuing the line on this assumption. While i`m here is it normal to just get 2 names on the pallots marriage index with no...
by steveb
Tue Jan 18, 2011 7:32 pm
Forum: Archived Brick Wall Posts
Topic: ARC TBC - Bang!!!
Replies: 9
Views: 1174

Re: Bang!!!

Thanks sue
This should help me along,i`m finding that the more i search the bigger a hole i`m digging and get info overload :roll:
by steveb
Tue Jan 18, 2011 6:31 pm
Forum: The Snug
Topic: A Good tune is a good tune no matter how old!
Replies: 173
Views: 23524

Re: A Good tune is a good tune no matter how old!

http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=feargal+sharkey+a+good+heart&aq=0

WOOHHOO my first link on here and it worked too :grin: :grin:

Crank up the sound and enjoy a bit of classic 80s
by steveb
Tue Jan 18, 2011 6:24 pm
Forum: Archived Brick Wall Posts
Topic: ARC TBC - Bang!!!
Replies: 9
Views: 1174

ARC TBC - Bang!!!

Hi all Only been researching for 2 weeks,thought i was doing quiet well besides a few strays up the wrong path!! Now i`m STUCK and wondering if any one can give me a nudge in the forward motion? Anyway heres some background inf ii`m after the father of john benning. John benning Farm labourer born 1...
by steveb
Sat Jan 15, 2011 8:43 pm
Forum: The Snug
Topic: four word story
Replies: 121
Views: 7542

Re: four word story

milk white or dark?
by steveb
Sat Jan 15, 2011 8:23 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Bevan boys
Replies: 2
Views: 945

Bevan boys

Dad was a bevan boy im wondering if there is a site somewhere with details of there times and parents?
by steveb
Sat Jan 15, 2011 8:18 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: confused.com
Replies: 16
Views: 4412

confused.com

Are most of the hints generated on ancestory prompted by the info you have personally input?
by steveb
Fri Jan 14, 2011 12:51 am
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Handwriting
Replies: 5
Views: 1313

Handwriting

hi room Are there any sites out there that you can use for deciphering old handwriting? I have got back to my second great grandfather and for the life of me on the census for that year i cannot for the life of me work out what his occupation was and its really bugging me I took a photo from the scr...
by steveb
Tue Jan 11, 2011 12:04 am
Forum: The Snug
Topic: four word story
Replies: 121
Views: 7542

four word story

Just continue the story using four words (no more, no less).This is a fun popular one on my winemaking forum

I'll start....


Once upon a time
by steveb
Mon Jan 10, 2011 11:57 pm
Forum: The Snug
Topic: hobbies
Replies: 24
Views: 2360

hobbies

What do you all get up to when not researching?
Personally im a keen if not very good fruit and veg grower and also make my own home brewed wine and beers.
by steveb
Mon Jan 10, 2011 11:50 pm
Forum: The Snug
Topic: New Year's Resolutions
Replies: 17
Views: 2131

Re: New Year's Resolutions

Not too drink anymore or less :P
by steveb
Mon Jan 10, 2011 11:47 pm
Forum: The Archive
Topic: Hi all
Replies: 12
Views: 1262

Re: Hi all

Thanks for the warm welcome.
by steveb
Mon Jan 10, 2011 10:51 pm
Forum: The Archive
Topic: Hi all
Replies: 12
Views: 1262

Hi all

Just joined the forum.i`m interested in tracing my treeline and thought you lot would be a handy bunch to help me on my way with numerous DUMB questions. I am wondering what applications etc i need and as this may not be for me is it worth joining the likes of ancestory who are offering a 14 day fre...

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