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My last throw of the dice
Writing this blog has been the best thing I did in a long time. It has connected me to many second and third cousins and friends that I had lost touch with. But I wonder if there comes a time … Continue reading
Posted in COCKETT, jackiedinnis, Queenie Cockett
Tagged ancestry, blogging, DNA test, who is my grandfather
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Mslexia Womens Writing Magazine Dec-Feb 2013/14
My copy dropped through the letterbox this morning, and on turning to the page that introduces their guest bloggers I was really pleased to see myself! They got it a little wrong, as it says I’ll be researching my paternal … Continue reading
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