Lilian's Tree

 Back in January 2021, as we were settling into another year of Covid 19, I did a post on the confusion between two sets of Henry and Ann Nicolls/Nicholls. You can read about that here, as it will help with what is to come,  Soring out Henrys and Ann(e)s Fast forward to February 2024 and RootsTech, or more specifically Relatives at RootsTech.This is a fun thing that FamilySearch does, using your family tree and others, to find connections. You do have to have a FamilySearch account and have some form of a tree as well. Over the years that Relatives at RootsTech has been going I've always   had all   of my matches on my maternal side. Imagine my delight when I discovered that of my 96 ancestors, 95 were maternal and one was paternal.   Now I will say that my top matches on  maternal side are known to me, so they don't  have me rushing to do more research. The suggested match was a 2nd cousin twice removed, okay close but not  real cl...

 SAVE THE DATE. Have you registered for RootsTech? It all happens  3-5 March. This is USA time, so check where you live. It's free and there is lost of fun things happening. RootsTech   follow this link to join me and over 500,000 others. There is also this link  Connect   To Relatives at RootsTech. This is the page you get, sign in with your FamilySearch account and play. Last year I had heaps of  relations but none very close. This year, (so far) I have eight. The top one I have shared information with, for several years but the second one is new. I've contacted her, fingers crossed. Why not join in the fun?