Rowena Abbott
@rowena-abbott.bsky.social
Genealogist | Devon-focused British family history | Historical handwriting enthusiast | Based in Sweden
#palaeography #släktforskning #Devon
https://rowenagenealogy.com/
#palaeography #släktforskning #Devon
https://rowenagenealogy.com/
Happy Hallowe'en, Merry Samhain - I hope you're enjoying the third and final harvest of the year.
#halloween #samhain
#halloween #samhain
October 31, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Happy Hallowe'en, Merry Samhain - I hope you're enjoying the third and final harvest of the year.
#halloween #samhain
#halloween #samhain
Those are entirely too cute; they were nightmare fuel!
#halloween #samhain #irishhistory
www.museum.ie/en-IE/Collec...
#halloween #samhain #irishhistory
www.museum.ie/en-IE/Collec...
October 31, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Those are entirely too cute; they were nightmare fuel!
#halloween #samhain #irishhistory
www.museum.ie/en-IE/Collec...
#halloween #samhain #irishhistory
www.museum.ie/en-IE/Collec...
October 10, 2025 at 8:30 AM
A golden (belated) #AutumnEquinox to you all. Have some blurry seasonal photos xD
September 23, 2025 at 10:12 AM
A golden (belated) #AutumnEquinox to you all. Have some blurry seasonal photos xD
The latest on my #genealogy reading wishlist: 'Words from Wills and Other Probate Records 1500-1800' by Stuart A Raymond. Currently out of print to my knowledge.
August 14, 2025 at 12:23 PM
The latest on my #genealogy reading wishlist: 'Words from Wills and Other Probate Records 1500-1800' by Stuart A Raymond. Currently out of print to my knowledge.
Glad Midsommar! For the first time since I moved to Sweden, #Midsommar is the same day as the Summer #Solstice. Here's the sky at midnight...
June 21, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Glad Midsommar! For the first time since I moved to Sweden, #Midsommar is the same day as the Summer #Solstice. Here's the sky at midnight...
It's nothing to write home about; I'm enthusiastic but not green-fingered. But here's a before-and-after, plus some bluebells. I hope your recovery is going well!
April 3, 2025 at 7:36 PM
It's nothing to write home about; I'm enthusiastic but not green-fingered. But here's a before-and-after, plus some bluebells. I hope your recovery is going well!
I've been playing Alphabet Bingo with my current will transcription. I got all letters (caps and small) bar Q, V, X, Y and Z. #palaeography
March 17, 2025 at 12:56 PM
I've been playing Alphabet Bingo with my current will transcription. I got all letters (caps and small) bar Q, V, X, Y and Z. #palaeography
New hobby about to launch! #embroidery
January 10, 2025 at 8:20 PM
New hobby about to launch! #embroidery
Happy New Year everyone, wishing you glad tidings.
January 1, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Happy New Year everyone, wishing you glad tidings.
Dusk and fog in the nature reserve yesterday. All very atmospheric.
December 28, 2024 at 4:34 PM
Dusk and fog in the nature reserve yesterday. All very atmospheric.
Happy Boxing Day, one and all! No more feeling like the weirdo backward geni for not having DNA results, it seems... #GenHour #AncestryDNA #geneticgenealogy
December 26, 2024 at 8:42 PM
Happy Boxing Day, one and all! No more feeling like the weirdo backward geni for not having DNA results, it seems... #GenHour #AncestryDNA #geneticgenealogy
God Jul till alla som firar idag!
December 24, 2024 at 8:53 AM
God Jul till alla som firar idag!
My first physical copy! Helpful reading on the plane home yesterday.
November 27, 2024 at 8:20 AM
My first physical copy! Helpful reading on the plane home yesterday.