helenbegley2Sep 25, 20223 minAlice and the War Part 2EFFECTS 21st Century Family Historians are lucky. We are working in a time when there is access to a vast number of digitized records....
helenbegley2Sep 20, 20222 minALICE AND THE WAR PART 1PART 1 : MEMORIAL (Warning - some of the following details and links contain content that may be extremely distressing) The weather in...
helenbegley2May 24, 20225 minTHE BEST MOTHER - Part 2I can’t recall Florence (Flo) Begley (my grandmother) ever really talking about her mother, Alice Best. It was an odd omission given that...
helenbegley2May 20, 20223 minTHE BEST MOTHERAt a family funeral, possibly Perc Begley’s, I was told that I looked like Florence's mother and my great grandmother, Alice Ebina Best...
helenbegley2Sep 25, 20213 minA Graft on the Family TreeWhy ‘The Graft’? Think of Florence Best and Leo Austin (Percy) Begley as the bough of a family tree. Their bough connects to a vast tree...