Finding Your Forebears

Finding Your Forebears Go beyond just building your family tree…
And discover the stories that shaped your family history. That’s where I come in!

Many people are curious about their family history but don’t have the time, resources, or expertise to do it alone. As a professional genealogist, not only do I aim to fill the gaps in your family tree, but I can help you discover who your forebears really were - beyond the names & dates. Because it’s their triumphs and tragedies, their life stories, that last generations. Book a free consultation today to see how I can help you find your forebears!

Found on the 1861 Census of England. This family has "All living in sin & ignorance" recorded instead of their birth pla...
03/28/2025

Found on the 1861 Census of England. This family has "All living in sin & ignorance" recorded instead of their birth place 🤣 the "NK" means Not Known.

Margaret Harrington listed in the Ireland Prison register in 1906 - for throwing a bucket of dirty water at her husband ...
03/25/2025

Margaret Harrington listed in the Ireland Prison register in 1906 - for throwing a bucket of dirty water at her husband 😅💧

"Accidental death by carbonic acid"James Spence, d. 1914..I'm curious how one dies from that. I'm no scientist but isn't...
06/10/2024

"Accidental death by carbonic acid"
James Spence, d. 1914..I'm curious how one dies from that. I'm no scientist but isn't that just...baking soda?

Bridget O'Brien on the prison register for drunk & disorderly....I've seen some good physical descriptions but 'tender e...
05/24/2024

Bridget O'Brien on the prison register for drunk & disorderly....I've seen some good physical descriptions but 'tender eyes' is new 🤣 I think the officer may have had a crush 😍

Frank Harrington, age 2, "night watchman". I think the head of this household had a sense of humour 😄
05/17/2024

Frank Harrington, age 2, "night watchman". I think the head of this household had a sense of humour 😄

Here's one I haven't seen before..Ireland Prison Register, Cork, 1879.12 year old Mary is booked for obstructing the str...
05/09/2024

Here's one I haven't seen before..
Ireland Prison Register, Cork, 1879.
12 year old Mary is booked for obstructing the streets by "exposing fish for sale" 🐟

New feature on FamilySearch ...wild to see the average amount of children in my tree was 8 😨
04/27/2024

New feature on FamilySearch ...wild to see the average amount of children in my tree was 8 😨

Niagara Falls, April 1946 📸
04/02/2024

Niagara Falls, April 1946 📸

Happy International Women's Day! Here's to all the strong and caring women who paved the way for us 🥰 Do you have any st...
03/08/2024

Happy International Women's Day! Here's to all the strong and caring women who paved the way for us 🥰 Do you have any stories about the women in your family tree?

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