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Chat & Social => The Bar - General Chat => Topic started by: the loon on July 02, 2005, 21:02:20

Title: trace your trafalgar ancestors
Post by: the loon on July 02, 2005, 21:02:20

Found this from national archives. Worth a look

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/trafalgarancestors/

found a few men with my surname but ones more promising then most as from Devon like me

Title: trace your trafalgar ancestors
Post by: Budgie on July 02, 2005, 23:59:04

Found an ancestor of mine on there, he was Captain of HMS Neptune!!  :D

I know this cos a relation traced the family tree back to him about 30 years ago.  :wink:

Title: trace your trafalgar ancestors
Post by: the loon on July 03, 2005, 00:28:00

Quote from: "Budgie"

Found an ancestor of mine on there, he was Captain of HMS Neptune!!  :D
I know this cos a relation traced the family tree back to him about 30 years ago.  :wink:

my sister did our family and found the painter Turner wayyyyy way back.
Doesnt mean I can paint though unfortunatly
 :-k

Title: trace your trafalgar ancestors
Post by: Budgie on July 03, 2005, 00:41:48

Quote from: "landyloony"

Doesnt mean I can paint though unfortunatly
 :-k

Funny that, cos instead of trying to sink ships for a living I'm a Coastguard and some of our customers are Spanish and French fishermen who work out in the Atlantic!!  :D
It's strange how things work out.  :mrgreen: