Welcome

This is a family history site which starts with an interest in the ancestors and descendants of Richard Liston of Tipperary, Ireland, and John McKinnon of the Isle of Skye. Richard married Mary Dwyer, also of Tipperary, at Geelong  in 1859 and John married Mary Maher of County Carlow, Ireland, at Ballan in Victoria in 1864.

Please feel free to browse these pages and if you wish contribute to the story of the many intertwined branches of these early Victorian families.

In the menu above, Introduction, tells you more about the story of this site, FindPeople, lists and provides links to the stories of people whose are told here so far, AddPeople tells you how you can add to the stories told in this website.