More About Grace
Grace spent most of her working life on the administrative
staff of the
University
of
Ulster
. Having retired, she welcomes the extra time she now has
available for her main hobby - Family History research.
As well as
local research into her
Ulster
roots in the towns of Portstewart and Limavady, she has enjoyed travelling
several times to
Norfolk
to learn more about her family connection with the town of
Wymondham
, near
Norwich
.
summarises Grace's
Norfolk
research into the Wymondham families of Harvey, Miller, Browne, Reynolds and
Kett. 
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tells of
Robert Kett, leader of the 1549 Norfolk Rebellion, and his brother William, and
of Francis Kett, burned at the stake in 1589 for his religious beliefs.
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sets out Grace's
Northern Ireland
links with the families of Hayes and Logan in Portstewart and Miller and
Sherrard in Limavady.
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Grace has indexed the baptismal, marriage and burial
registers (1845 - 2000) of
Agherton
Parish
Church
in Portstewart, and is happy to assist anyone seeking information from
these records.