Who in the world am I? Ah, that’s the great puzzle.– Alice in Wonderland
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Introduction
“The Road goes ever on and on Down from the door where it began.Now far ahead the Road has gone,And I must follow, if I can.” — J.R.R. Tolkien This is about my journey to create my family tree, which can be found here: https://canadashoplands.tribalpages.com/tribe/browse?userid=canadashoplands&view=9&ver=14
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Discoveries in Cornwall
I recently visited Cornwall, mostly to spend time with a good friend, but also to visit some of the places I’d read about in my family history. We started in Fowey and stayed at the Safe Harbour Inn, right across the street from the Fowey Almshouses where my great great Aunt Sarah live the last… Read more
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A Wartime Romance
As I said in my last post, my grandpa Bert fought overseas in WWI. He never talked much about it; all I knew growing up was that he was wounded in the leg and once, when he was checking gas masks, a shell went through the tent right beside his head. Later I found out… Read more
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