Gloria V Phillips

About the Author

A Pilgrim Passing Through is a historical fiction book based on a true family history. The author is a dedicated genealogist who has previously written two non-fiction genealogy books - From Islay They Came and The Clockmaker s Children.

Her writing reflects her interest in history and her talents as a researcher. Gloria is a volunteer at a Family History Centre where she assists other genealogists in their research.

Born in northern Alberta, Gloria lived in a number of locations throughout Alberta and Saskatchewan, before moving to Ontario. She is married to Ron, her high school sweetheart; is the mother of three sons and the proud Gram of three grandchildren - 2 girls and 1 boy.