Photo courtesy of William Nicholson, All rights reserved, used by permission.
Several places called Charlton can be found in England but the surname is so closely associated with Northumberland that the hamlet of Charlton near Bellingham (pronounced Bell-ing-jum) in North Tynedale would seem to be the most likely place of origin for the surname. In the [...]
In Genealogy, one often wonders, where is this all headed? Where will my journey through the past lead me?
When researching the Charltons of Northeast England it seems that the answer is clear. To the border lands of Scotland and England.
This is the land of my ancestors. Here lay my Charlton Family roots. It was a [...]
Thanks to Renae Grubb for forwarding this picture of Betty and Lois Deakin with their cousin Bill (W.B.) Charlton. The photo was apparently taken at St. Stephen, New Brunswick in 1917. The document was found amongst Lois Scott’s genealogical papers.
Submitted by Renae Grubb:
What a lovely surprise I received today from relative Carolyn Graves (Holden, Wallace, McLeod) and her husband Floyd from Moncton, New Brunswick! They were in Regina for their daughter’s graduation this weekend. Carolyn personally hand delivered to me a huge family tree chart showing the many McLeod branches!
The chart [...]