The Desk of Karen Lee Field

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This month I am pleased to present an interview with Australian author, Pamela Freeman, who has many publications to her credit - some of the titles for children and young adults include The Willow Tree’s Daughter, The Murderer’s Apprentice and the Network Mysteries; and for adult, The Casting Trilogy.

Royal Assassin (The Farseer Trilogy, #2) by Robin Hobb

When sourcing my records, I find I am referring to the English Census records on a regular basis. Due to this I find that referring to a particular census year isn’t really good enough. I want to refer to the actual date of the census, because it can narrow down other date possibilities, for example birth dates.

Assassin’s Apprentice by Robin Hobb

This month I had the pleasure of interviewing Ellen Jackson, author of over 60 children’s books.

Shadows by John Saul

Perfect Victim by Elizabeth Southall and Megan Norris

The Starthorn Tree by Kate Forsyth

I have over 6,000 names on my tree and that has taken over 20 years worth of research to build, but I still remember when I first started out. Even though I thought I came from the smallest family in existence, I was still dumbfounded as to where to start. And, really, where to start is the easiest question you have to face in genealogy.