Website Updates |
2024 |
Big Y-700 DNA
test results show I'm in refined haplogroup
T-FTC85065. A lot of extended family page work this year Ancestry enhanced Pro Tools leads to confirmation of a lot of DNA matches |
2023 |
Chaworth and
Provence nobility
surname pages added 20 surname pages created for my Uncle Donald Eugene "Gene" Shaw's Warner ancestors Gillespie surname page added All nobility research pages and surnames moved to a separate start page |
2022 |
Early Welsh Rulers pages created:
Cunedda Wleg,
Rhodri Mawr,
Anarawd ap Rhodri Hood, Lambert, Masterson, Mercer, Plummer and Venables surname pages added. Rolling out new version of extended family pages with expanded header Did a lot of work on extended family pages this year |
2021 |
New research strongly suggests
Mary Burtis does not descend from Pietro Alberti. I have unfortunatly removed the Alberti and Ellison surname pages. Scudder page updated. Bell surname page added. Devore and Young surname pages added; extended family pages created for Young surname Completed all extended family pages for the Hawk surname Removed Janney surname page as new new research shows parentage of Elizabeth is not known. I'm starting to branch off my extended family to separate pages for easier navigation. A number of changes made to the Jay and Wright pages based on a new research document. |
2020 |
Received 2nd Edition of Boyer's "Medieval
English Ancestors of Robert Abell." Adding new sources Individuals linked to my Ancestry.com tree have this symbol: (subscription required to view them) Shortcuts to direct ancestors added to top of many surname pages Surname pages have individual links to the 3 direct ancestor charts I created Added Caleb Abell and Thomas Lawrence direct ancestor charts Added big chart of my Dad's direct ancestors with hyperlinks Antrobus, Atherton, Crampton, Fitton, Fouleshurst, Grosvenor, Scott, Vermandois and Wakeman surname pages added The majority of my direct ancestors are now sourced. The sources page also serves as an index of names. |
2019 |
Marshal
surname page added Normandy surname page to connect the Plantagenet kings back to Rollo the Viking As I anticipate the main sources page getting large, I'm making separate pages for surnames that have a lot of individuals that are not direct ancestors (See Abell and Bull families.) Sources page created with links to source material for individuals - see [1] Krebs surname page added Removed Ramsdell surname page as the parents of Richard Adams (1679-1749) is apparently not Richard Adams and Priscilla Ramsdell. Fnished working on the Polish and French-Canadian ancestry of my brother-in-law Richard Gut Swanston surname page added My yDNA was tested at 111 markers and I am in the T-M70 Haplogroup (Marshall surname) |
2018 |
Ketchum , Jay and
Vestal surname pages added Updated all FindAGrave memorial links for immigrant surname pages. The link changed when they went to the new site. Split immigrant surname section on main page to show paternal and maternal sides Belknap and Flaugher surname pages added I made updates to the Hawk surname page as DNA shows a different set of parents for David Hawk. I have also removed the "Clevenger", "Horner" and "Williams" pages as they no longer connect to this family. Schnall and Endlich surname pages added |
2017 |
Lady Godiva descents to Robert
Abell (PDF) Surname pages split into Immigrant and Nobility Sections |
October 2016 |
Ancestors of Nobility have been
linked to Wikipedia
and The Peerage
pages. New Moulton, Page and Bullard surname pages added Most American immigrant ancestor surname pages now have source material listed for biographies |
September 2016 |
I have started adding in census
records as found on the FamilySearch
website. Census records updated: Cowan, Crews, Furnas, Hawk, Jones, Marshall, McMulin, Patty, Schwiening, Turner |
2014 |
New page: Quaker
ancestors New page: Magna Carta Sureties ancestors New page: Descents from Charlemagne My descents have been added to the bottom of surname pages Dutton, Pecche, Flanders, Berkeley & Zouche surname pages Goushill, FitzAlan, Honford, Butler & Beauchamp surname pages Due to additional research on the The Hyde line, I have found the English ancestry of William is no longer reliable. Therefore, I have dropped the 4 surname pages that connected to the earlier line: Calverly, Savile, Tempest and Warburton |
December 2013 |
Memorial pages - To celebrate the life of some of my
ancestors with pictures
Find A Grave profile added with 19 pictures uploaded. Tombstone links for many individuals - look for next to the name. Surname pages: Bull, Lawrence, Parsons, Watson, Ellison, Andrews, Scudder & Brereton |
November 2013 |
Dozens of pages have been updated to include extended family lines. Surname pages: Dana, Merrill & Richards |
2012 | Website down for several months as I migrate to a new server on Hostgator with SiteLock |
2004 | Devereux, Ferrers, Talbot, Savage, Vernon, Wells, Wright surname pages added |
2003 | Grant, Legh, Warren surname pages added |
2002 |
My website is
now on a new server: todmar.net/ancestry Benjamin, Blount, Fishman, Greenberg, Stanley, Worthington surname pages added |
2001 | Basset, Clare, Hickok, Horner, Lacon, Plantagenet, Thompson, Sutton, Stafford, Turner surname pages added |