Byline: BY SARAH BARDONTHE search is over - Ireland's best Granny and Grandad have been found.After hundreds of nominations, Bernard and Esther Ryan from Artane were yesterday crowned Ireland's Greatest Grandparents.The couple were nominated by their grandchildren - Caitlin, five, and seven-year...
Byline: BY SARAH BARDONTHE search is over - Ireland's best Granny and Grandad have been found.After hundreds of nominations, Bernard and Esther Ryan from Artane were yesterday crowned Ireland's Greatest Grandparents.The couple were nominated by their grandchildren - Caitlin, five, and seven-year...
Last Friday my mom decided to color his hair. She studied with all the hair products at the drugstore. The color she choose came in a box which had a picture of a woman that hair color looked just perfect. Mom was sure same color would look great on her. She put the new color on...
Alfred’s mother, Adèle Zoé (neé Boissière) Caillebotte, was my great-grandfather’s 1st cousin, while Martial Caillebotte, the father, was his 2nd cousin by two separate lines. So, Martial (the elder) and his 1st wife, Zoé, were 2nd cousins through their great-grandparents, Thomas F...
Great Grandparents Katie and Mike have one son, Ron. Again, this seems like a different road in the same country for me. My great-grandparents had one son and no more and there was a story there. So maybe I’m seeing flags where none exist, but a single child in the 1920’s is ...
In those years this was paradise, a secret kept by its inhabitants, who were here by a wholly gratuitous grace. There are philosophers who have spent entire lifetimes arguing whether beauty exists outside of human experience or rests only in our eyes. St. Augustine, history’s great ...
parliament & so it has been for my Australian born great-great grandparents, my Australian born great grandparents, my Australian born grandparents, my Australian born parents, Australian born me and my Australian born children, and their Australian born children - my 100% white Australia family. ...
When my Scottish great-grandmother moved in with my grandparents in the late 1940s following the unexpected death of her husband, she was only able to bring along a few possessions to the small 1930s four-in-a-block house in West Edinburgh where she’d have to share a bedroom with her ...
The records were extremely helpful in giving information on property they owned, marriage dates, names and ages of children, and often the little details to daily life which are so exciting to us genealogists. So, why have I put off ordering the divorce records for my great-grandparents, Lars...
and NYC. Other great grandparents (John Pearson who married Ellen O'Brien) came over in the late 1800's and settled in Yonkers, NY, where they raised their family and are buried. I am doing most of my research on these Irish relatives and produce a newsletter that I mail to all known...