Researching Daphne Todd
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The name Daphne means "Laurel tree" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Daphne Todd on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Daphne Todd and the Todd Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Todd Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Todd family tree.
Look at Parish Records for Daphne Todd at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Daphne Todd using the FreeBMD database.
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Check out the LDS Database for records about Daphne Todd.
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Todd Family History Databases
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Find Daphne Todd from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Todd Forums
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Miscellaneous Todd Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Daphne Todd. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Daphne Todd
Daphne Todd
Daphne Todd OBE (born 27 March 1947) is an English artist who was the first female President of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters from 1994–2000, and who won the BP Portrait Award 2010 with a painting of her 100-year-old mother's corpse.
She attended the Simon Langton Grammar School for Girls in Canterbury, Kent.
She studied at the Slade from 1964–71. In 1983 she won 2nd prize in what is now the BP Portrait Award, and in 1984 a "special commendation". She was elected a member of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters in 1985. She became a Freeman of the City of London in 1997 and received an Hon. Doctorate of Arts from De Montfort University in 1998.
In 1985 she won the Hunting Art Prize for oil painting with her picture "Four Spanish Chairs". In 2001 she won the Ondaatje Prize for Portraiture and the Gold Medal, and was appointed an OBE.
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