The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #31593   Message #1406923
Posted By: Bert
12-Feb-05 - 02:09 AM
Thread Name: ethnic origins of Mudcatters
Subject: RE: ethnic origins of Mudcatters
Mother from East End of London
Dad from East End of London
Granddad from East End of London
Great granddad from East End of London
Great grandma from County Cork Ireland.

BUT - when the abolished slavery in England - after three generations ALL the black influence had disappeared - absorbed into the population.

So If any part of your heritage is English you almost certainly have black blood in your veins. This probably accounts for why I don't sunburn easily, I just tan nicely. So thanks ancestors, whoever you are.