I have been doing my family tree for about 15 plus years now.My fathers side of the family where mainly from the Kirkcudbrightshire area of south west Scotland.
I like to travel up to Scotland about twice a year
and search through the old cemeteries there.
(Taphophile describes an individual who has a passion for and enjoyment of cemeteries, epitaphs, gravestone rubbing, photography, art and history of deaths.)
My mothers side of the family are from West Clare, Ireland. She was born and raised in Rehy and attended school at Cross village with her 3 sisters. Her maiden name was Cotter.
My late wife's father was from Killaloe, Co Clare while her mothers family was Lincoln, West Hartlepool, Manchester then Southport.

I have been doing my family tree for about 15 plus years now.My fathers side of the family where mainly from the Kirkcudbrightshire area of south west Scotland.
I like to travel up to Scotland about twice a year
and search through the old cemeteries there.
(Taphophile describes an individual who has a passion for and enjoyment of cemeteries, epitaphs, gravestone rubbing, photography, art and history of deaths.)
My mothers side of the family are from West Clare, Ireland. She was born and raised in Rehy and attended school at Cross village with her 3 sisters. Her maiden name was Cotter.
My late wife's father was from Killaloe, Co Clare while her mothers family was Lincoln, West Hartlepool, Manchester then Southport.