Professional genealogy help from another source

Jane has a friend who has professional genealogy knowledge. Jane asked them to take a look in to Leigh and Joseph Leigh Hunter, the following she shared with Ian in December 2020: Amid the miasma of mystery, a few things become apparent. Firstly, the name Leigh does not make sense. Read more

Further look at the family of Catherine Walton and Matthew Lee

Jane and Ian had noticed the following similarities at this point between Matthew Lee ( son of Catherine Walton and Matthew Lee ) and Joseph Leigh Hunter The question became, is it possible Matthew Lee and Joseph Leigh Hunter were the same person? At this point, no way of proving Read more

When You Discover Your Great Grandfather Hid His Real Identity

It took cousins Jane and Ian years to work out that their paternal great grandfather lied about his true identity. It seems he took the trouble to make it difficult for his family to discover that his real surname wasn’t Hunter. The only thing he couldn’t hide or lie about Read more

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Image above is Jane and Ian’s Great-Grandfather Joseph Leigh Hunter, his wife and step-daughter Finding the real identity of Leigh Hunter and his son Joseph Leigh Hunter How we smashed our genealogical brick wall and made other interesting discoveries during our search to solve our family mystery DNA doesn’t Lie, Read more

About Us

This site is about the journey it took two paternal cousins on to solve a family mystery. Jane Jane had been trying to solve the mystery of who her great-grandfather was since she was a teenager. Ian Ian was born in Germany because his father was stationed at a Royal Read more

Contact Form – DNA Doesn’t Lie

Please feel free to contact us. Please note we will include your I.P. Address in any form sent: Your I.P. address – Ian has a keen interest in the following and more: We aim to respond to Contact forms with 48 hours Despite our lack of formal Genealogy training or Read more