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New Software and New Design‎(s)‎ for Family Tree Site

Posted on 2 May, 2011 by Stewart Stronski

Well PGV was a good application for running this site for the past several years but it is no longer being actively developed so I decided it was time for a change. Therefore the site is now running webtrees – … Continue reading →

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Tillett Family from Gloucestershire

Posted on 5 September, 2009 by Stewart Stronski

I’ve managed to trace Tillett / Tillott ancestors in the tree back to about the mid 1500s. In great part this is due to Revd. Selwyn Tillett who has done a very good job of tracing the Tillett family in … Continue reading →

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What’s In a Name?

Posted on 30 June, 2009 by Stewart Stronski

The answer to that is: Everything and Nothing. Anyone that has done more than a little genealogy research knows that names are tricky things. They change over time, get misspelled and are just plain written incorrectly. They also may have … Continue reading →

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1412 Individuals in the Tree!

Posted on 12 June, 2009 by Stewart Stronski

It’s just a coincidence but this news item comes exactly 100 individuals after the last one. I think most of them are Shaws but there are Britlands, Harts, Sharps, Etc. as well. I have recently made some progress in the … Continue reading →

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Back in the Saddle

Posted on 20 May, 2009 by Stewart Stronski

Well I’m updating again with some regularity. I’ve added some to the Jeffreys branch and I’ve made some additions and several corrections in the Shaw branches as well. I’m adding sources and a lot of census info as I go … Continue reading →

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1009 Individuals!

Posted on 2 February, 2009 by Stewart Stronski

Well I made it to 1009 individuals in my family tree after adding a few more Le Gros relations. So we have 1009 individuals with 231 different surnames and there are 278 different families. There are 64 Blacks, 21 Elaschuks, … Continue reading →

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