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Digging up roots and fresh young life.

The Pick Man wrote 11 minutes ago: The title this week is a nod to the Chelsea flower show. Gardening, as any gardener knows, can be ad … more →

Tags: General, Family, gardening, History, humour, Life

I've been working on the railroad. . .

freytwig wrote 1 hour ago: Many of us have found a relative or two that earned their crust working on the railroad, after all, … more →

Tags: Railroad, Records, Retirement

Worsham/ Wishum line... the ladies!

ahrhoads2010 wrote 2 hours ago: So I realized that I listed the men of the family line, but not the women.  So here goes, the ladies … more →

Tags: Wishum, Worsham, ancestry.com, Family Search, Georgia, Hobby, Massey, taylor county georgia, Worth County Georgia

On 22 May1 comment

Judy Strachan wrote 4 hours ago: A milliner, a migration to Australia, and a fondly remembered aunt who I sadly never met. 22 May 185 … more →

Tags: Family History, Fraser, strachan

The Elusive Vital Record...we all have at least one....don't we?

genealogyfanatic wrote 5 hours ago: Come on…..Be Honest!  You have that one record…birth, marriage, death, etc….that y … more →

Tags: Ancestors, delayed birth certificate, family mystery

Lost and Found - John Wilson

ahrhoads2010 wrote 5 hours ago: “John Wilson – colored help” is about all I knew, it’s all Gunga wrote … more →

Tags: Ancestry Ace, Remembering, Searching, Wilson, ancestry.com, Bleckley County, Family Search, federal census records, Georgia

George Wills' wife's family: The Capons of Newport Pagnell?

Chips Off the Old Block wrote 5 hours ago: Is this Martha Nunn Capon? Wills Family Tree Ages ago, I posted numerous entries on the George Wills … more →

Tags: Capon, England, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, Stony Stratford, Buckinghamshire, Wills, Capon family, Family History, george wills, Martha Nunn

Grandmother Dickerman, the third of five Eunices2 comments

visnow77 wrote 6 hours ago:   Eunice Dickerman It’s the first photograph in the album my mother made for me 30 years … more →

Tags: History, Ancestors, American Revolution, Reuben Jones, Vermont Independence

Generations Two through Five

glhufford wrote 6 hours ago: Chapter 3: Generation Two   Glenn2 Orville Hufford, Junior, born 2 July 1927, probably in Tulsa, Tul … more →

Tags: Baker, Carnahan, Hufford, Marrett, genealogy, Stutzman

Zephir Morel & Edwidge Neveu in Michigan, State Census, 1894

horsebandit wrote 7 hours ago: In 1894, Zephir Morel and Edwidge Neveu Morel remain in Bay City, Michigan, U.S.A….In the Mich … more →

The influential Boulton family

WeGoBack wrote 9 hours ago: This is part II of six stories highlighting the lives of Mabel Cartwright’s family. Emily Boul … more →

Tags: Agnes Wallace, Charles Arkoll Boulton, Cobourg Ontario, Darcy Boulton, D'Arcy Edward Boulton, Emily Boulton, Emily Mary Caroline Heath, family tree research, goldwin smith

Notice of Intent re Genealogy Page & Posts

cathywil wrote 10 hours ago: A big thank you to all those who “liked” my Genealogy posts. I will be removing my Genea … more →

Why Mary is not simply Mary

tab wrote 10 hours ago: I dug into the family archive, otherwise known as “the box.” The box hiding in the close … more →

Tags: County Kerry, family roots, Family Tree, History, Irish, Irish naming tradition, kerry, Killarney, Tracing

Zephirin Morel and Edwidge Neveu, census 1881 of Canada

horsebandit wrote 11 hours ago: In 1881, Zephirin Morel and his wife, Edwidge neveu remain in Montreal East. district St-Jacques. Al … more →

Pondering history and getting to know your environment2 comments

crenellatedarts wrote 11 hours ago: Today I went to three museums… the Architecture Centre (well, I would, wouldn’t I.. the planner and … more →

Tags: art all around us, architectural wanders, digital interpretation, Are You Here?, Art, Architecture, Bus, Cycling, Doors Open Day

"Granpa John"2 comments

ahrhoads2010 wrote 11 hours ago: This is really where my discoveries start.  I think I mentioned last post that I remembered meeting … more →

Tags: Worsham, Wishum, 1880 Federal Census, Distant Family Members, Family Search, federal census records, Georgia, Hobby, primitive baptist cemetery

Birth of Zephirin Morel (Zephir)

horsebandit wrote 12 hours ago: Zephirin Prosper Morel was born the 11 february 1844 in Montreal (Notre Dame). He is the son of Edou … more →

Dear John (Roscoe)

Genealogy Lady wrote 13 hours ago: John and Mark, circa 1942 Four letters were written on October 27th between the Yegerlehner family m … more →

Tags: Foster, World War II, World War II letters, Yegerlehner, David A. Yegerlehner, genealogy, Gladys R. Foster, John F. Yegerlehner, New Caledonia

The Way Some People Enjoy Their Wealth

Jenny wrote 13 hours ago: New York Nov 24, 1897 From: William A Gray To: Ruth Barrell Good morning, Ruth, how is this for Wint … more →

Tags: Family History, Old letters, History, New Providence, summit, Love Letters


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