We are in the last few days of the FTDNA Christmas sale. So far we have had two significant new orders for the Warburton Project, both from Australia. The first is a YDNA37 test for the Shocklach clan. Our only…
Month: December 2015
I received an email the other day from Alan Murray. His ancestors had worked on the Warburton estates at Garryhinch in Ireland before emigrating to Prince Edward Island in Canada in 1818. They were subsequently joined there by a branch…
I was notified of a new website called Forebears. Forebears is a genealogy portal featuring: 1. A geographically indexed and cross-referenced directory of sources for family history research. 2. A dictionary of surname meanings, including information on their geographic distribution…
Firstly I have made minor updates to the Tottington and Garryhinch clans to reflect the biographical details in the biography of PGE (Eliot) Warburton MC and the revelations from the Somerset Herald, John Warburton on his ancestry as disclosed in my…
The origins of the Garryhinch Clan have always been a little obscure. They appeared in Ireland in the 17th century but there is no solid evidence of where they came from. I was intrigued a few months ago by a…