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Two and a half years ago I published this post about my aunt Hilda, the only Jamison sibling of my dad’s generation that I hadn’t traced. I didn’t even know for sure if she was still alive, as her last known address was in Ontario, Canada. House moves on both sides of the Atlantic meant the remaining family members had lost contact details. While working … Continue reading Updating The Family Tree – Farewell, Aunt Hilda
It’s always hard to write these sad updates; they diminish, not add to our family story, but they are an unavoidable element of any family history. It’s with great sadness that I pass on news of the loss of my Aunt Phyllis nee Jamison, earlier in the year in March, aged 83. (edit – corrected from 84) Phyllis passed away in Belfast, and is survived … Continue reading Updating the Family Tree – Farewell, Aunt Phyllis
I’ve had news from my cousin David in Northern Ireland that we’ve sadly lost another Jamison; Carol Jamison, who is listed in the family tree as marrying Harold (Hewer) Jamison, has sadly died aged 82. I’ve updated the information for her birth and death in the family tree, and hope to receive some more missing names and dates from the side of the family descended from … Continue reading Updating the Family Tree – Farewell Carol
It is with great sadness that I pass on news of the loss of my aunt Nita May Jamison, wife of my uncle Kenneth (Ken) Jamison. Nita was born on the 03/05/1946 and passed away on the 28/01/2017. I didn’t know my aunt Anita very well but when we did meet up later in life I discovered a charming, elegant and warm lady who will … Continue reading Updating the Family Tree – Farewell Aunt Nita
It is very hard to have to write this post – my cousin Colin died on the 14th March 2011, aged just 43. His funeral is being held on Monday in London. I have updated the family tree, and will post some pictures of Colin soon. We will all miss you dreadfully Colin – I will look for you in the skies and moon. Margaret Continue reading Farewell Colin
It is with great sadness that I pass on news of the loss of another Jamison – my uncle Kenneth (Ken), born 5/10/1941 in Annahilt, County Down, Northern Ireland. Ken died on the 29/12/2010 in Mill Hill, London. Ken was my father’s brother, and it is with a great sense of loss that we mark his passing. I attended his funeral together with the family … Continue reading Farewell Uncle Ken
