Monday, 26 May 2008

FRUSTRATION ON ALL SIDES

24 May 2006

In spite of spending nearly 8 hours on the Internet, I have no promising leads at the moment. I still can't get through to one of the Jersey Mintos, I can't find any trace of John Clement Minto (alive or dead) in Jersey and the Daily Mail still have not printed the story - we were relying on the publicity. So maybe we ought to go elsewhere for it. None of the genealogy agencies on the net can locate a record of John Clement's birth nor of his marriage. However, I have put my own details into a couple of them without finding a record of my birth or marriage and I know the exact dates and places for those! So I have come to the conclusion that these agencies aren't nearly as good as they say they are. On top of all this, several people have told me they have tried to get into this journal and can't

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

My father was called John clement minto who I believe remarried and moved to jersey and had a new family I believe he left a family of nine children here in England