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

More evidence that Joseph Leigh Hunter was born Matthew Lee

A shared match has recently appeared on MyHeritage showing that they share DNA with Jane, her father Joseph and Ian. Joseph shares the most DNA with the lady, he shares 105 cM as shown be below: We have removed some identifying information and presented the lady’s family tree below. Please 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

Facts and memories of Ann Jane Hunter (1966 – 2023)

Ann’s father served at a nearby Royal Air Force base, which is why Ann was born in March 1966 at Nocton, North Kesteven, Lincolnshire. Ann had surgery at a young age to correct a problem with her eyes. An amusing phrase Ann used as a very young child was “Too Read more