It’s Saturday night and for the first time in months, I actually have time to play along with Randy Seaver’s Saturday Night Genealogy Fun over at Genea-Musings. Tonight’s mission is: 1) What year was your paternal grandfather born? Divide this number by 100 and round the number off to a whole number. This is your [...]
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SNGF – Ancestral Name Roulette
Posted in Bascom, Summerville, Thomas on February 18, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The Children of Peace & the Sharon Temple
Posted in Doan, Haight, Humphreys, Summerville, tagged Carnival, Photographs, Tombstone on August 29, 2011 | 2 Comments »
The Sharon Temple is located in Sharon, ON. It was built in the 1800s by the Children of Peace. I am not going to attempt to provide a comprehensive history of either the Temple or the Children of Peace. But I will touch on my ancestors’ connection to both. Should you wish to know more than I [...]
SNGF: My Genea-Bucket List
Posted in Ansted, Bohle, Burton, Coulman, Davey, Doan, Fee, Haight, Hunter, Johnson, Lusty, Salter, St. John, Summerville, Thomas, tagged SNGF on July 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
It’s Saturday Night and time for some Genealogy Fun courtesy of Randy Seaver over at Genea-Musings. Our mission is to create a “Genea-Bucket List”. Knowing that a “Bucket List” is a wish list of things to do before death: 1) What is on your Genealogy Bucket List? What research locations do you want to visit? [...]
Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
Posted in Baker, Dool, Fee, Humphreys, St. John, Summerville, Williams on March 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I thought, in honour of St. Patrick’s Day, I would post those lines of my family that hail – directly or indirectly – from Ireland. Christopher Summerville/Somerville (1822-1901) & Elizabeth Humphreys/Humphries (1820-1886) The Summervilles emigrated from around Enniskillin, Northern Ireland to Sharon, Ontario, Canada in 1846. They travelled with three of their children, one of whom [...]
Wordless Wednesday – Jane Summerville Thomas (ca1851-1884)
Posted in Summerville, tagged Photographs on December 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Jane Summerville was my gg-grandmother. She was born around 1851 in the Sharon, ON, area and died in 1884 in Uxbridge, ON. These are some of the pictures I have of her in my records. The first one is from 1873, the year before her marriage. The others are undated.
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