History of Straits Settlement (Penang) and our family’s connection – with Karen de Bruyne – Webinar August 2024 Posted 31 July 2024 by Julie GoucherThe August 2024 webinar is from Karen de Bruyne. The webinar will share a brief history of Penang (Prince of Wales Island) and Karen’s family connection, with the sources used to uncover the story and learn about their lives. A challenge was finding sources where traditional ones don’t exist. Other countries mentioned are Scotland and [Click to continue…]
Interested in the AKEHURST / AKHURST Surnames? Posted 18 July 2024 by Julie GoucherInterested in the AKEHURST / AKHURST Surnames? Akehurst Family History Society is the focal point for people researching the AKEHURST surname, as well as variants including AKHURST, ACKHURST, ACKEHURST, and AKURST. The Society will be holding its 2024 Get-Together at the Umbrella Centre, Canterbury, Kent on the weekend of 27-29 September. GetTogethers [Click to continue…]
Guild Webinar – Behind the scenes of a One-Name Gathering: How, What & Why Posted 6 July 2024 by Julie GoucherThe webinar for July is from Karen Rogers of the Liddiard Society & One-Name Study. Here is what Karen says: “At a presentation given to the Aldbourne Heritage Centre Group about the Liddiard’s in 2013, I made a throw away remark “its about time we got some Liddiard’s back in this village” Rumours then spread [Click to continue…]
AGM 2024 – Recording etc. Posted 12 June 2024 by Julie Goucher Sorry, this page is for Guild members only. If you are a member, please log in. If you are not currently a member, find out how to join.
Dillman Family Association – bi-Annual Gathering, August 2024 Posted 1 June 2024 by Julie GoucherThe Dillman Family Association is pleased to welcome guests and members to join us for an exciting Genealogical Conference in Louisville, Kentucky taking place Aug 8-10, 2024 at the Country Inn & Suites, Louisville East. This will be our 12th bi-Annual gathering since 2002. We understand that there are many different approaches to genealogical research [Click to continue…]