"A Gentlewoman, by a variety of Unfortunate Events, is reduced to the painful necessity of wishing for the friendship and protection of a middle-aged Gentleman of honour and integrity"
If I were still on tinder I would absolutely use this as the opening line on my new profile #18c
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What does that genealogy term mean? From Ahnentafel numbers to X marks.
Genealogy has a unique language of its own!
Starting my bluesky journey by posting my latest family history blog:
What does that genealogy term mean? An (almost) A-Z from Ahnentafel numbers to X marks.
Hope you enjoy! :)
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Thank you @deckofancestors.bsky.social for the invite :)
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Historian of 18C/19C women, politics, sociability and cosmopolitanism. Frequently infuriated by politics. Reposting not necessarily a statement of personal beliefs.
Mainly here for the #Genealogy and #FamilyHistory.
Clippings found during my historical research. Showcasing the awesome primary material from around the web.
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Check out my π on tea-smuggling gangsters: https://lnk.to/Hawkhurst
Juana "Jenny" Martinez Mancinas is my paternal great-grandmother whom I never knew but won't forget.
Researching my #familyhistory using all kinds of #genealogy tools.
Historian of the long 18thC, editor, genealogist.
π Book: The Fall of the House of Byron
π Writing about: Marie Antoinetteβs ladies
Family historian, lecturer, author. Former Principal Family History Specialist at The National Archives. Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. 41 years in the business. Loves a good map. #Genealogy #FamilyHistory
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36ers fan - Australian - Catholic - Feminist - Geek - Genealogist - Melbourne Demons fan - Nerd - Reader - Teacher - Union member - WW1 History Buff - She/her
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British & Canadian geneticist/genealogy/forensics/archaeology #DNAFamilySecrets, #RichardIII DNA gal, Television/podcast presenter.
Professional family, Local & House Historian, International Speaker, Member of APG, AGRA, Official RootsTech Media Group. Blogger, Love Maps! Based in Australia, hobbies writing, travel and photography. Currently writing a childrenβs fantasy novel 8-12 π
The Family Histories Podcast is a show for and about #familyhistory addicts. A guest, a life story, a brick wall, and a bit of #timetravel. Host: @familytreeuk.bsky.social
https://familyhistoriespodcast.com
Lorraine Johnson. Genealogy and Archive Research Services. Specialisms in London, East Midlands and military research. I hate quiche.
21 | College Student | Genealogist, creator of Project Infant β projectinfant.ie, posts #Genealogy and my research into #MotherAndBabyHomes. Wanna-be many things, too little time. Hopeful optimist. π
Links: https://linktr.ee/danielloftus
πCork, Ireland
Retired professional genealogist who also sews, knits, gardens, cooks and does DIY now she has time - a fan of old stuff Reads a lot too #genealogy #familyhistory #localhistory Leamington Spa UK
Qualified Genealogist and PhD Candidate at Teesside University.
Researching people found in 18th Century deeds in the North Riding of Yorkshire. Blog: https://bygone-teesdale-folk.org.uk
Pro Genealogist & Scientist at www.khronicle.co.uk, #Genealogy Expert for Time Team. Oxford D.Phil.(SysBio), Fiend for #maps & #research methods. Big hair, big heels, weakness for cake.She/her.
Blog: www.parchmentrustler.com
Academic historian, genealogist, former computer scientist, Doctor Who fan and accordionist. Scottish Borderer from Hawick now living in Dundee, Scotland. Pronouns she/her. Equality ally. #BLM. https://vivdunstan.co.uk
Sharing our collections, celebrating our community and letting you know about our free events! Home to @lsepress.bsky.social and proudly #PartOfLSE.
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