Category Archives: English Genealogy

William Cork’s English Beginnings – He was an Orphan! (Part I)

Posted on April 9, 2017 by Rachelle

William Cork (1832-1916) who died in his adoptive home in Mazamonie, Wisconsin, left an obituary filled with dozens of clues to research and I am finally getting around to checking some of the statements made about his early life. (See … Continue reading →

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Find My Past: Marriage Finder – Just Who is it Finding?

Posted on January 22, 2017 by Rachelle

I have been trying to locate the marriage record for William Cork to his second wife Jane Dame. They would have married between 1864 and 1866, after the death of his first wife (Feb 1864) and before his son by … Continue reading →

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Checking In, British Research and Planning for 2017

Posted on December 31, 2016 by Rachelle

Apologies for my blog absence these last few months. We bought a new house and all the packing, cleaning, moving, unpacking, arranging, repairs, shopping and a squirrel and woodpecker removal (we weren’t expecting that!) have occupied my free time. Happily, … Continue reading →

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