Was Justice Served?

Bonus: A criminal in Jen's family tree

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Join Jen for a special bonus episode, in which she dives into her own family tree and reveals the fascinating story of her Irish ancestor: Archibald McKenzie.


Research by Findmypast revealed that 1 in 6 people have a criminal in their family tree, and Jen's research has led her to uncover the details of Archibald's crimes in historical records and newspapers.

Follow the story from a brush with the law in Ireland to a second offence in Wales before he emigrates to America. Get to know the world in which Archibald lives, which might lead you to question - was justice served?

As always, you can review the Case Files for yourself at www.findmypast.co.uk/wasjusticeserved

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Producer - Madeleine Gilbert

Assistant Producer - Daisy Goddard

AV Editor - Callum Main

Researcher - Jen Baldwin

AV Lead - Mark Asquith

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