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Liesl

Liesl Report 30 Nov 2008 21:03

Hi All
I am new here and just added my immediate family tree - I have no idea where to start, but I'm very excited to find my rellies!!
Any tips will be so welcome :-)

Lx

Cinders

Cinders Report 30 Nov 2008 21:07

Tips board and trying to find boards are quite good to read.

Good luck

UzziAndHerDogs

UzziAndHerDogs Report 30 Nov 2008 21:07

Hi Liesl,
Loads of tips around on the tip boards and others plus lots of people willing to help just ask away.
Welcome to the boards

Good hunting

Researching:
Turner, Staniforth in Beighton and Ridgeway Sproat in Sheffield and Cumbria

KempinaPartyhat

KempinaPartyhat Report 30 Nov 2008 21:14

Just ask thats the way to go ...

Anyway ..Hello and welcome to the madhouse

Alko

Alko Report 30 Nov 2008 21:15

Hello Liesl

nice to meet you

happy hunting, just ask if you need help x

Maria

Maria Report 30 Nov 2008 21:17

Hi Liesl

it's worth a punt adding somes names you know into the quick search function at the top of the page, and searching trees to see what comes up.

Also don't be afraid to ask for help as GR members are very generous and very knowlegeable.

Good luck & enjoy.

Maria xx

Cumbrian Caz~**~

Cumbrian Caz~**~ Report 30 Nov 2008 21:35

Hello Liesl, nice to see you,
There are many people on GR that are wonderfully helpful, they will help you in any way,


Good luck on your life long journey!!

Caz xxx