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My Relative from 18th Century: George Hodge
Friday, December 26th, 2008This is page 2 of a contract between Charles and Robert Fall of Dunbar, Scotland and the fishermen of Crail, Fife, Scotland.
Charles and Robert Fall held many interests in Dunbar in the 18th Century. They also had family connections in Fife. In an agreement signed by them on the 9th November 1745, the fishermen of […]
Private Angus Hodge
Sunday, November 23rd, 2008In the recent research of my paternal family history, I found reference to David Melville Hodge signing the papers for an Angus Hodge. These papers were permission given by David for Angus to join the Australian Infantry in 1916 for service abroad. He was only 18 years and 2 months old.
Private Angus Hodge was my […]
Hodge Family History Update
Saturday, November 22nd, 2008As previously blogged, my ancestors hailed from the eastern shores of Fife, Scotland. Exactly where golf was invented.
NB: this page will be updated as more info is found. Dots will join back to here
Inspired by recent family events, I decided to revisit my June 2006 research and go further back. The previous searches had stopped at […]
Edna Dutschke
Friday, November 14th, 2008Edna Dutschke (nee Elix) passed away peacefully in her sleep, and under medical care during the early hours of 14th November 2008. She was 95, and had seen much in her life. Including giving life to two sons and a daughter. Her daughter is my Mum. Edna was by Nana.
Her grandparents immigrated from what is […]
Noel Volk
Thursday, October 2nd, 2008The Headmaster for my last years at Immanuel College recently passed on from a short illness. (previous references here and here)
Contrary to popular memes, I have nothing but fond memories of Mr Volk, or Noel as he preferred I called him in 2005.
Mr Volk was one of those highly influential people in my life. He was […]
