Genealogy is much, much more than names and dates. Saturday, July 25, 2015. This beach is the home of the first lifesaving club, established in 1907.

William Marshal and Isabel de Clare. Hook Lighthouse on the Hook Head Peninsula is one of the oldest working lighthouses in the world. It stands as a testament to the both the danger of the seas around the Hook Head Peninsula and the importance of the travel route that passes its tip. Marshal came to visit the lands in Ireland. The light would have been coal fired and quite simp.

Putting the flesh on the bones of my ancestors. Saturday, 30 May 2015. The Three Brothers Who Went to War. This is the story of three brothers who fought in the Great War. Between them, they experienced all that the war could throw at them. They fought in different countries; as soldiers and cavalrymen, they experienced promotion, discharge and injury. Two of them were to make the ultimate sacrifice.

The aim of this blog is to collect and share information that might be of interest to other genealogists and family history researchers. Thursday, 21 January 2016. Treasure Chest Thursday - 1842 Receipt for Land Purchase. Last year I acquired a few things from my grandmother, including this original receipt for land purchased in 1842.

Clan Douglas Society of Australia. Check out our survey! The Clan Douglas Society Survey. The Scottish Australian Heritage Council. Clan Douglas Society of Australia. Clan Douglas is going to the 2017 National Multicultural Festival! Our official facebook page. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.