Justus Morris & The Sickly Shoat

2 years ago

The New York Times recorded the death of 3rd Great Grandfather, Justus MORRIS (1821-1899), with a humorous obituary, acknowledging his…

Henry Limberger & The Hessians

2 years ago

Johann Heinrich (Henry) LIMBERGER (1755-1835), 5th Great Grandfather on the Morris line, arrived Staten Island, New York, 1776. Henry had…

Ken Bainbridge & The Half Way Sign

2 years ago

"200 hundred miles from London, 200 hundred miles from Edinburgh" announced my grandfather as we drove past the sign in…

Ford Mustang Versus Shuttle Atlantis!

2 years ago

We had never experienced a rocket launch. It was the summer of 2011 and purely by coincidence we had flown…

John Ogden & The Right Whales

2 years ago

Lancastrian, John OGDEN (1609-1682), was an accomplished stonemason and 10th Great Grandfather on the Morris side of the family. He…

Adelaide Edgar & The Last Onion

2 years ago

Adelaide EDGAR, our great grandmother, was the tenth of twelve children, born 2 August 1888, to John Thomas ONIONS and…

John Thomas Onions & The Engine Wrights

2 years ago

John Thomas ONIONS was born in Gateshead to an unwed mother, Martha, 21 September 1842. He was 2 years old…

Martha Onions & The Bastardy Laws

2 years ago

Martha Edgerton ONIONS was born in Oak Green, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, and baptised 22 February 1822 at All Saints Church,…

Benjamin Onions & The Tinners

2 years ago

Benjamin ONIONS was born 1795 on the cusp of the Georgian and Regency Eras in the parish of Dawley Magna,…

James Hardacre & Walking Pictures

2 years ago

James HARDACRE (1861-1947), is our 2nd Great Grandfather, from Settle, North Yorkshire. He was the fourth of six children born…

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