Ann Bailey Moore

Photo: Ann Bailey Moore Birth Certificate My search for further records in the St Philip's Church records continued. I couldn't believe my luck when I found the birth certificate of Ann Bailey Moore. She was born in Sydney on the 24 June, 1822. She was the daughter of Joseph and Ann Moore and she was my … Continue reading Ann Bailey Moore

The photograph that changed everything

Image: Raven Moore Mason, my great-grandfather Elizabeth stayed with us in Sydney for a few days, during her visit to Australia in August 2013. Over dinner, one evening, she mentioned that she had some interesting family photographs of our British ancestors to show me. There was one in particular that caught my attention; a rather … Continue reading The photograph that changed everything