The Family History Group

Leader:  John Dogherty - familyhistory@ashbyu3a.co.uk - phone 01530 411148

12th November

7 in attendance today and two working from home.
Colin Daren: Colin is a visitor from Burton U3A. The team made him very welcome. JD worked with him to get him started on researching and building his tree.
Adrian: Still working on his Story, and helping Jan.
Sue: Pitched in with Adrian to help Jan. Still working on her 3xgreats grandparents with 10 children. Continued afterwards from home helping Jan.
Jan:Today she worked on confirming one branch of her tree. Adrian and Sue helped to sort out problems with this. She continued working at home afterwards: true dedication!
Eileen: Unable to attend, she worked from home, chasing hints and ordering certificates.
Mary: Offline, at home, but picked up the chase for Jan’s ancestor with Adrian and Sue.
Elizabeth: Working today on her admin and Parish Records from the Church of Scotland.
Ana: Concentrated on tracing on ancestor through the censuses to 1911
JD: Worked to get Colin started on researching and building his Tree as the basis for his future work. Gave him a Family Tree Maker CD to start developing his skills and basic tree. Once he has a membership to Ancestry of FMP, he can transfer the tree by gedcom.

We next meet on December 10th.