Family Tree Frog

                                                                                    Edwin Conner seated far left     Edwin CONNER 1869-1927 Ahnentafel Number 8 Context for discovery: This is my contribution to the 52 Ancestors in 52 weeks theme run by Amy Johnson Crow.  You can participate too.  Just sign up here. .  Edwin is my great-grandfather.   From his death certificate in 1927 [i] we knew he was 58 years old and born in Portsmouth circa 1869. His parents were listed as Edward Conner and Rebecca FOYNE. Birth Date/Place : We have a copy of his Birth Certificate which states he was born 29 March 1869.   His father listed as Edward Conner and his mother, Rebecca Conner formerly Foyne. ...

  Alan from Sepia Saturday says: To take us into 2021 we have the letter T. You can interpret this as you like, for our theme image I have chosen a Birmingham tram from the 1920s. All you have to do is to feature an old photo in a blog post, post the post on or around Saturday 9th January 2021, and add a link to the list below. I have chosen a few bits and bobs from a memento box which needs to be sorted and scanned; something on my list of never-ending things to do which never seem to get done. Hazel Teddy & Jim at The Gap Watson's Bay   I don't think I've posted this photo before.  I like this photo because it shows Ted as a young boy.  Most of the photos I have of Ted are when he is an adult or a teen. As my father is the baby in this photo, I reckon Ted was probably about 10 years old and Hazel, 12-14 years old. Jim, my father, seems to have lost his shoe.  Why would they have been at Watson's Bay I wonder?  Had Jim just been baptised?  No. ...