Archive (6 life histories found)
'I find genealogy a time consuming but all absorbing hobby too'
I enjoy keeping in touch with my far flung friends by email. I enjoy fiddling with photo shop and publisher - producing things like cards for special birthdays etc. I used to do this with calligraphy but the choice of fonts and possibilities…
Tags: activities, ancestor, geneology, Retirement
'When my father eventually married a policeman's daughter there was some surprise, though people would not have known all of the story'
My family name is McGuckian. That is not one of the names which figure in the early history of North Antrim but they have been there a long time. John McGuckin, a Harvard scholar, who has done a lot of work on this says that the family originated in…
Tags: family, family history, Gaelic League, geneology, IRA
'This set me off on a search for the genealogical records of the family '
In 2004 Sarah Jane and Liam presented us with our first grandchild Adam. This was a major and life changing event. Since then we have Luke and Emma, Sarah and Liam's children and Max born to Maeve and Marc Barry in 2011. Our little tribe is growing…
Tags: Austin Clarke, births, deaths, family history, geneology, marriages
Pins and needles machine
Tags: Austin Clarke, births, deaths, family history, geneology, marriages
Grandfather Maurice Browne 1865-1945
Tags: Austin Clarke, births, deaths, family history, geneology, marriages
Great grandfather William Browne 1830-1908
Tags: Austin Clarke, births, deaths, family history, geneology, marriages