Genealogy World

Family history Research in British Columbia, Canada? Free chat May 27, 2013 Black and white 'Greetings from British Columbia' postcard; unmailed, private collection. Monday night, May 27th, 2013 at 7 pm right at the British Columbia Genealogical Society's (BCGS) website , there will be an on-line chat with the BC Genealogical Society’s Editor, M. Diane Rogers more... - 2013/05/24

A Genealogy Matching Game How may faces can you match? Below you will find many faces belonging to my direct line of ancestors. Can you match the father to their son? Or can you match the mother to their daughter? Can you see the family resemblance? Or not? Please put your answer in the comments below and I wil more... - 2013/05/23

Kids at School Last week I wrote about the establishment of Winiam State School 2530 , where many of my relatives started and completed their education. This week, I showcase more of the children who attended the school. How did you get to school? Walk? By Bus? Car? Horse? Norma Rowe, Mavis Pilg more... - 2013/05/17

Happy Mother's Day! Happy Mother's Day to all the moms out there! Here's a post I wrote a couple of years ago in honor of my own wonderful mom, Becky . I'm so happy I get to celebrate with her this year, and I look forward to seeing her and giving her a big hug a little later today! Little Becky Bartram What a cutie! more... - 2013/05/12

Winiam State School (number 2530) 1886 to 1959 Source: http://trove.nla.gov.au/ As the number of children in the rural community of Winiam began to increase, concerned parents gathered to discuss the formation of a primary school for their children. They were advised by the inspector of schools to build a school in a central location and more... - 2013/05/11

Sepia Saturday 176 - School Days This week's Sepia Saturday theme is about the classroom. It could be about chemistry. It could be about classrooms. It could be about glass. It could be about windows. We can always go quite broad in terms of theme with Sepia Saturday. In my usual frog like fashi more... - 2013/05/11