It’s day 2 of RootsTech. It seems I have a habit of logging on just as the conference breaks up for lunch. No matter, I was able to watch a session on DNA from yesterday that I missed and one on the Portuguese of the East Coast from this morning before seeing some live sessions….
Tag: Australia
52 Ancestors Week 26: John and Mary Jane, I Hardly Know You
I have made it half way through the 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks challenge. Woo Hoo! Usually I’ve given up by this point because life interferes. I’m behind a week, as usual, but at least I am still here! It is the halfway mark, so I’ll write about an ancestor I’ve researched only half way. …
Margaret (Todd) Baddeley’s Individual Summary
Margaret’s husband was an eccentric inventor who created the Baddeley Air Ship. She gave birth to at least 10 children. They named their son (the one that connects to my tree) Benjamin Franklin Baddeley, for obvious reasons, I think. Name: Margaret TODD-8666 Sex: Female Individual Facts Birth abt Jan 1847 Gippsland, Australia Residence ca 1874,…
The Life of Mary Jane Jones
[Written for the 91st Carnival of Genealogy, A Tribute to Women] This timeline shows the events in the life of Mary Jane (Haywards) Jones. Mary Jane Haywards was born in Wales ca. 1810. She left Wales for Australia prior to 1848. I’m not sure if she left with her parents or with her husband. Mary…
Timeline for Mary Jane (Haywards) Jones
I don’t know alot about my Great Great Great Grandmother, Mary Jane (Haywards) Jones. However, I am able to put together a timeline of the events of her life. Here is a brief timeline for my Great Great Great Grandmother, Mary Jane (Haywards) Jones: Timeline – Mary Jane (Haywards) Jones ——————————————————————————- ca. 1811———-Born in Wales…