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William Morris of Milford
One of Ari’s 4x great-grandfathers was William Morris, born in Milford, Derbyshire, in 1845. He was the second son of foundry watchman...
Jessica Feinstein
Mar 22, 20202 min read


John Morris, watchman
One of Ari’s 5x great-grandfathers was John Morris, born in 1817 in Draycott, Derbyshire. His baptism took place on 3 August 1817 at the...
Jessica Feinstein
Jul 10, 20192 min read


Caroline Dawson of Derby (and the Hot Dog King)
Caroline Dawson was Ari’s 4x great-grandmother, the mother of Annie Morris (whose story is told in this post). Yesterday we visited Dale...
Jessica Feinstein
Apr 2, 20182 min read


Finding Grandma’s birth family
Ari’s great-great grandmother Winifred (Nigel’s Grandma) was adopted as a baby, and this has always been the most solid brick wall in our...
Jessica Feinstein
Aug 13, 20173 min read
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