Ruth Alexandra Symes: 2 books

Book cover of Tracing Your Ancestors Through Letters and Personal Writings
by Ruth Alexandra Symes
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2016

Could your ancestors write their own names or did they mark official documents with a cross? Why did great-grandfather write so cryptically on a postcard home during the First World War? Why did great-grandmother copy all the letters she wrote into letter-books? How unusual was it that great-uncle...
Book cover of Family First

Family First

Tracing Relationships in the Past

by Ruth Alexandra Symes
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2015

Discover the history of family roles and relationships—and how to learn more about your own ancestors. A blend of social history and family history, Family First looks at relationships and our attitudes and experiences surrounding them—fathers, mothers, babies, children, aunts, uncles,...
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