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  • AI and the Genealogist
    • Preface
    • AI and the Genealogist: Chapter 1
    • Chapter 2
    • Chapter 3
    • Chapter 4
    • Chapter 5
    • Chapter 6
    • Chapter 7
  • The Whirram Way: Synopsis
    • chapter one: Mary’s Song
    • chapter two: Mary’s Quest
    • chapter three: Lettice’s Song
    • chapter four: book of shadows
    • chapter five: samhain
  • The Knowing Tree: Book One
    • chapter one: Otherworld Beckons
    • chapter two: the Faery’s Well
    • chapter three: the Silver Rune
    • chapter four: Knowing Tree Faery
    • chapter five: Wisdom Warrior
  • Arry Chronicles: Book One
    • Key to Cooperation: chapter 1
    • Key to Cooperation: chapter 2
    • Key to Cooperation: chapter 3
    • Key to Cooperation: chapter 4
    • Key to Cooperation: chapter 5
    • Key to Cooperation: chapter 6
  • Arry Chronicles: Book Two
    • Ring of Destiny: Chapter 1
    • Ring of Destiny: Chapter 2
    • Ring of Destiny: Chapter 3
    • Ring of Destiny: Chapter 4
    • Ring of Destiny: Chapter 5
    • Ring of Destiny: Chapter 6
    • Ring of Destiny: Chapter 7
    • Ring of Destiny: Chapter 8
    • Ring of Destiny: Chapter 9
    • Ring of destiny: Chapter 10
    • Ring of Destiny: Chapter 11
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Month: August 2022

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Great Grandfather Samuel

August 31, 2022 CoachCarole

Say it with a Scrapbook? This digital scrapbook was prepared to showcase the Life of Samuel John Allery in pictures. You can view it in PDF format here. If you are interested in the process of creating a digital family … Continue reading Great Grandfather Samuel

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Great Grandmother Jemima

August 24, 2022August 26, 2022 CoachCarole

My great-grandmother Jemima was born in Christchurch, London on 17th December 1852. The address of her parents that year was 7 Jane Street, Christchurch. Her early childhood was spent in the precinct of Holborn and she might have attended St … Continue reading Great Grandmother Jemima

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Why did George Samuel Allery die so young?

August 6, 2022August 6, 2022 CoachCarole

I imagine that my great grandfather Samuel John, asked this question in 1896 on hearing of his son’s death. Perhaps he was with him at his bedside in St Bartholomew’s Hospital, in London. George Samuel was just 19 years old … Continue reading Why did George Samuel Allery die so young?

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