Category: Harvey

  • Lenore Julia Henderson (1925-2016)

    This biography is also available on WikiTree. Lenore was born on 1 February 19251 in Daly, South Australia to William Henderson and Clarissa Kidd, the first of three children. On 8 February 1943, she enlisted in the Australian Army, Citizen Military Forces2 and was allocated the service number SF1130033. She operated searchlights and made a number of life-long friends. She…

  • Strangers in the Night

    Archie ROWLEY (1897 – 1981) and Harry HARVEY (1893 – 1979) lived their lives twelve thousand miles apart, yet, before cars and planes were commonplace, their paths so very nearly crossed. Archie and Harry had the unfortunate luck to be born just in time to participate in a conflict we now call World War I. To them,…

  • Getting Somewhere

    This is week five of my family history course and I would be hard-pressed to tell you half of what I have learned. Pedigree charts and family charts are great for getting started as well as keeping up. This week it has been suggested to create a timeline for the person of interest. Wow and…

  • Interview with self

    I spent the afternoon writing everything I could think of that I knew about the HARVEY  family. This is the branch I have decided to investigate. I have purchased an A4 exercise book to keep a written record before anything is entered into the computer. Eek that’s right – pen and paper, that is so…