RootsTech 2023 Over and Out

Another year, another RootsTech but at least this time, for me at least, we saw the return of the most powerful aspect of the conference, and that's seeing people from all over the globe making physical connections, Or, to put it another way, I was really really really happy to see my global friends again … Continue reading RootsTech 2023 Over and Out

And the winner is….

My competition closed on Saturday night (GMT) and I used Wheel of Names to pick the winner, as I thought it was much safer than trying to pick names out of a hat with three 'helpful' cats in the flat! The announcement of the winner was delayed as I wanted to make sure that Martha … Continue reading And the winner is….

It’s been a while, but I return offering a prize …

Well, this is slightly embarrassing. It's been nearly three years since I updated my blog. You would be forgiven for thinking I'd given up, but there is a much simpler explanation for my absence, I just haven't had as much time to research my own family, and I've had even less time to write up … Continue reading It’s been a while, but I return offering a prize …

RootsTech 2020 – 10 Years

The first conference in 2011 began with about 3,000 people, it has now grown to 30,000 attendees in 2019. Although I've only been coming for four years, it's been a standing date in my diary since that first year, and hopefully will continue to be so!I'll be writing some round ups later on, but I … Continue reading RootsTech 2020 – 10 Years