Protestation Returns of 1641
The Protestation Returns of 1641 are an interesting "census" of an area. In the case of Somerset and Devon with the loss of the wills probated only in the diocese they provide a glimpse into life in...
View ArticleEarlier Charts of Pincombe/Pinkham
I do have sixteen earlier Charts of the Pincombe/|Pinkham families of Devon and some emigrant lines to the Royal Colonies now the New England States of the United States of America. All of this...
View ArticleNo new accomplishment yesterday on the extraction of Pincombe material
Yesterday was a really busy day and I did not really get into any work on the Pincombe material. I did glance at it and I think I will chart all of the results that I have thus far. I do have the 16...
View ArticleWorking on the Research Boxes and creating an index
We decided to clean out the large closet where Edward's research is stored and separate out material for the OGS Library, his Link-Rathburn cousin, material for the museum in Princeton (Ontario, his...
View ArticleWork on closet completed
We completed the closet yesterday and it is a much more practical solution for storing as I work my way through Edward's research to make sure that all of his work was blogged. Edward had kept all of...
View ArticleLavrov, Putin and their ideas that people are anti-Russian
Lavrov and Putin keep saying that people are anti-Russian. I think that most of us respected Russia for her contributions to science particularly in engineering with their having the first astronaut in...
View ArticleCleaning day and a different look
Cleaning day again and we accomplished both floors once again. I also read through the notes that my husband wrote so many years ago when he did a postdoc in Chemical Engineering. It was new then this...
View ArticleHeat wave and rain today hopefully
The heat wave continues although not as warm as in the British Isles and Europe. Hopefully rain today or will need to water likely. Wednesday already but cleaning is all done and now back to working...
View ArticleProtestation Returns for Devon
Spent a number of hours reading through the Protestation Returns for Devon. Years ago when we were in Salt Lake City I looked up all the Protestation Returns for Devon for the Pincombe family but my...
View ArticleAnother beautiful sunny July day
As we approach the end of July (just over one week away), I am noticing that it is darker in the evening as we watch our documentaries on the Television before doing our "Walk it Out" which is often a...
View ArticleAncestry's new ethnicity reports
Spotted an interesting use of DNA Painter on Ancestry detailing Ethnicity Results. I spent part of yesterday putting that together and it was very interesting. For a person with 100% English Ancestry...
View ArticlePropaganda
Hitler was a propagandist; Putin continues to take his ideas out of Hitler's murderous reign of terror that he inflicted on Europe. Perhaps Putin is really uneducated and doesn't know what happened to...
View ArticleOne Church
Perhaps in this century the Church will come back together; for some Anglicans in the Church of England this was a dream that they held close as the centuries passed that one day all would be one once...
View ArticleAnd the cleaning week will begin today
Today is cleaning day once again. Yesterday we had a lovely heavy rain which will be most welcomed. July can be such a dry month. Our tomatoes are beginning to ripen and we will soon enjoy them. The...
View ArticleCleaning continues and downsizing
Another load for Salvation Army as downsizing continues. It isn't that I need to move away from where I am but I need less stuff in case I do need to make that move and I want it to be in a respectful...
View ArticleProtestation Returns and interesting results
I always thought in the back of my mind that I needed to look at the Protestation Results for Devon (all of it) since the charts produced by the earlier researchers had included a number of places in...
View ArticleThe ball is in Russia's court and they are using it as a tool of war
The ability to pump gas is once again in Russia's court and they are trying to manipulate European unity by decreasing the amount that they will send to Europe. They are desperate to get Europe to...
View ArticleSorting some of the possible derivatives of Pincombe
I continued with my task of sorting some of the possible derivatives of Pincombe yesterday. I have now removed Burcombe/Buncombe as a free standing surname with 11 hits 1570 to 1630 and a total of...
View ArticleA Day of Redistribution
Yesterday was definitely a downsizing day and a day of redistribution. We had planned two large deliveries and both were successful. One to Salvation Army which was actually smaller than our usual...
View ArticleAnother glorious Sunday is with us
A beautiful sunny day and 18 degrees celsius at 7:50 a.m.; a perfect Sunday and I will go to Church on YouTube a little later. Now just glimpses of the blue sky with the drape half open; the black...
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