tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2421105985563997305.post9167271252541121840..comments2024-01-17T05:26:23.329-05:00Comments on Life's Journey: How many direct ancestors have I found on my pedigree in 10 generations (out of 1022 possible persons)?Bob Kramphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08326531951468411940noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2421105985563997305.post-41469925668030259592012-11-22T09:16:02.834-05:002012-11-22T09:16:02.834-05:00I've been lucky that many of ancestors were fr...I've been lucky that many of ancestors were from colonial New England. I've found about 20% of my ancestors back to the 10th generation.<br /><br />Regards, Jim<br /><a href="http://www.hiddengenealogynuggets.com" rel="nofollow">Hidden Genealogy Nuggets</a>Jim (Hidden Genealogy Nuggets Blog)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15493118494172970052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2421105985563997305.post-80994622332930174732012-09-12T18:25:17.353-04:002012-09-12T18:25:17.353-04:00Update: I received the 1842 civil Marriage Registr...Update: I received the 1842 civil Marriage Registration for my 3X great grandfather, increasing my known ancestors to 53 (Ancestral Number, 5.2%). Details: William HARTLEY, 21, bachelor, laborer, s/o William Hartley, laborer; married Ann ROBINSON, spinster, laborer, d/o WILLIAM ROBINSON, laborer. Solemnized 29 Jan 1842, in Established Church of Sneaton, County of York (England) by Henry Stenople (hard to read), Curator. Witnesses: Thomas Robinson and Mary Ann Hartley. Signed by William Hartley and Ann (her mark) Robinson." Photocopy on green-colored paper of original. Ordered from General Register House (GRO), England, 20 Aug 2012; returned 20 days later. Cost about $15.Bob Kramphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08326531951468411940noreply@blogger.com