Author Archives: Julie Goucher

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About Julie Goucher

Genealogist, Author, Presenter, native Guildfordian, avid note taker and journal writer. Lover of Books, Stationery & History; Surnames, Butcher & Orlando One-Name Studies. Pharos Tutor for all One-Name Studies/surname courses as well as Researching Ancestors from Continental Europe.

Another Geneameme & Global Genealogy

Posted on August 28, 2013 by Julie Goucher

Jill at Geniaus is at it again! – It’s time for a Geneameme to celebrate August, which has been family history month in Australian (New Zealand of course took part too!) The challenge Jill has set is laid out fully … Continue reading →

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The In-Depth Genealogist -Online Tree’s Survey

Posted on August 26, 2013 by Julie Goucher

The In-Depth Genealogist team will be hosting a discussion at Rootstech 2014 looking at the fascinating subject of Online Trees: The Root of All Evil. To get everyone in the mood they have devised a short survey by which you … Continue reading →

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Plagiarism Concerns……Sadly

Posted on August 24, 2013 by Julie Goucher

The definition of plagiarism is “The practice of taking someone else’s work or ideas and passing them off as one’s own.” Several weeks ago I had a communication with someone who had obviously looked at my web page and seen the list … Continue reading →

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London Road, Guildford circa 1912

Posted on August 24, 2013 by Julie Goucher
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Those Thursday Places – One Place Studies

Posted on August 22, 2013 by Julie Goucher

I recently had cause to contemplate the actual definition of a one place study. Having had the question presented I stopped, thought and debated. I have an interest in three individual places Puttenham in Surrey (linked to the nearby parish … Continue reading →

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The Hospital at Stoughton Barracks circa 1906

Posted on August 21, 2013 by Julie Goucher
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Tuesday’s Tip – Facebook Messages

Posted on August 20, 2013 by Julie Goucher

Last week I discovered on Facebook a separate message box marked “other”. Inside the folder were nearly 120 messages that I have never seen. Some were immediately deleted and others were read and eventually replied to. I still do not … Continue reading →

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Family Connections – A Reflection

Posted on August 19, 2013 by Julie Goucher

I suddenly became aware, following my telephone conversation on Friday that I had with Edith’s Grandchild, that on this particular line the descendant path stops here. For some strange reason I felt a degree of sadness and to be honest … Continue reading →

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Old Cottages St Joseph’s Road, Guildford Circa 1912

Posted on August 18, 2013 by Julie Goucher
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Wonderful News – Family Connections!

Posted on August 16, 2013 by Julie Goucher

Regular readers of this blog may recall my research into the life of my Great Great Aunt Edith Jelley nee Matthews. You can read the details on the webpage HERE. Well research showed that the little boy in this photo … Continue reading →

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