Browsing Archive: January, 2012

Restored Photo

Posted by on Monday, January 30, 2012,
For any who are interested in the Faithfull family history, I have finished a rough restoration of an old photo I was given a few years ago of William Faithfull and his children.

 

The man sitting on the far left is my great-great-grandfather, William Faithfull, and the woman standing behind him and slightly right is my great-grandmother, Hettie (Faithfull) Frazer. This photo was taken sometime in the late 1890s, and represent William's children by two marriages (I believe that the woman on the...

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Scottish Records

Posted by on Thursday, January 26, 2012,
In honour of Robbie Burns Day and the celebration of all things Scottish, I thought I would add three notes on Scottish family history sites (OK, technically it is two sites and one site on a local business, but you get the idea)

The first website I want to recommend is Scotland's People. It is by far the best genealogy site I have seen (at least for my requirements) and allows users from around the world to view scanned copies of original birth, marriage, and death certificates as far back as...
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