March is Women’s History Month overseas.  It has been celebrated since 1987 in the USA and since 1992 in Canada. Australia did celebrate it from 2000-2014 and more information can be found here March 8 is International Womens Day. As family historians we research the lives and times of our ancestors. Unfortunately women don’t tend to have left as large a footprint amongst the documentary evidence as the men, not unexpectedly when it was men who wrote much of that … Continue reading