Did you happen to find this site while searching for your Byrne ancestors? I’m glad you visited, but want to warn you up front there are very few Byrnes here. In fact, of the 4,500+ genealogical records on the site, only about 100 or so are Byrnes. The reason for the dearth of Byrnes on … Read more
One of the pleasures of hosting a website filled with genealogical records is connecting with family members I might not otherwise know. Neither of my parents were diligent about maintaining family connections, save for periodic trips to Santa Cruz or Los Angeles to visit my grandparents. On very rare occasions, we would go on trips … Read more
A highlight from a recent New England trip was getting to spend some time in and around Portsmouth, NH. The town has a rich history for shipbuilding, fishing, and as an important port for the region. More recently, Portsmouth has become a popular tourist destination, and like most of coastal Maine, the town feels a … Read more