{"id":182,"date":"2025-04-13T10:50:04","date_gmt":"2025-04-13T10:50:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/?page_id=182"},"modified":"2025-07-21T17:22:03","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T16:22:03","slug":"new-here","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/new-here","title":{"rendered":"New Here?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Hi there. My name is <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Annie Barnes (n\u00e9e Hibbitt)<\/span><\/strong> and this blog is a companion site to my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hibbitt.org.uk\"><strong><u>Hibbitt &amp; Barnes Family History<\/u><\/strong><\/a> website. The main site contains details of mine and my husband, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Harvey<\/strong><\/span>&#8216;s, family trees (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hibbitt.org.uk\/familytrees.html\"><b>click here<\/b><\/a> if you wish to view all of our family names)\u00a0 as well as photo galleries, biographies, a guestbook and other resources. The blog is a way of keeping you informed of my latest research and any changes to the main site. It also offers some useful family history links and other genealogical information.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The eagle-eyed reader may notice this blog is hosted under the <strong>www.hibbittbarnes.uk<\/strong> domain, whereas the main website still resides at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hibbitt.org.uk\"><strong>www.hibbitt.org.uk<\/strong><\/a>. Rest assured, they are both managed and maintained by me, Annie.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>SUBSCRIBE<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Please <strong><a title=\"Subscribe\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/subscribe\">Subscribe<\/a><\/strong> to receive regular updates.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>COMMENTS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Your thoughts and feedback are always welcome &#8211; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">please add your messages and replies in the &#8216;Leave A Comment&#8217;<\/span>\u00a0box which you&#8217;ll find at the bottom of each post.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">INSTRUCTIONS<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here are some tips to help you navigate my blog&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Links to the Main Site<\/strong> &#8211; you can reach the main site from any blog page by clicking the &#8216;Parent Site&#8217; link in the navigation bar above. When on the main site, there&#8217;s a link back to this blog in the navigation bar on every page.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Blog Home<\/strong> &#8211; you can return at any time to the blog&#8217;s home page showing my latest posts by either clicking on the &#8216;Hibbitt &amp; Barnes Family History Blog&#8217; title or the &#8216;Blog Home&#8217; link above.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Permanent Links<\/strong> &#8211; clicking on the title of any post in the index will take you to a dedicated page for that particular post.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>All Blog Posts<\/strong> &#8211; this link gives you an opportunity to view a list of all of my posts to date.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Blog Search<\/strong> &#8211; searches my blog for your keyword(s). Note, this only searches the blog &#8211; likewise, the <strong><a title=\"search facility\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hibbitt.org.uk\/cgi-bin\/search\/exec\/search.cgi\">search facility<\/a><\/strong> on the main site does not include the blog and the galleries have their own search facility too.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Categories<\/strong> &#8211; as the name suggests, this is where you&#8217;ll find posts grouped together within their given category(ies).<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Surname Tags<\/strong> &#8211; a convenient way to filter posts according to surname.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi there. My name is Annie Barnes (n\u00e9e Hibbitt) and this blog is a companion site to my Hibbitt &amp; Barnes Family History website. The main site contains details of mine and my husband, Harvey&#8216;s, family trees (click here if &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/new-here\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-182","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3569,"href":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/182\/revisions\/3569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}