Blogs about: Great Grandfather

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I'm Sorry

melissamwolff wrote 2 days ago: I’m writing this post to apologize for not blogging last week. You see, after my great grandfa … more →

Tags: experience?, Life, People, Personal, Personal Life, Reading, reality, Thoughts, writing

Johannes Eustacius "John" Rolfe...My 11th Great Grandfather

Joanne Dickinson wrote 4 days ago: Johannes Eustacius “John” Rolfe, Father of John Rolfe, Jr. Who Married Pocahontas Birth: … more →

Tags: Culture Identity, Family Notables, Family Origins, Necrologies (notices of deaths including short biograph, Church Family, England, heacham, History, Johannes Eustacious Rolfe

UNDER CONTROL

This is for Sam 2011 wrote 6 days ago: I hardly think about Dad anymore, Now my concerns about me! Fifty years older than he now, As he die … more →

Tags: Christian, India, England, New Jersey, Nyack, Swindon

Up Close and Personal in my Ancestor's Home--The American Revolutionary War 1 comment

Joanne Dickinson wrote 1 week ago: Towns of Petersburg, Blandford, and Pocahontas and the suburbs of Ravenscroft and Bollingbrook becom … more →

Tags: Culture Identity, Family Notables, Family Origins, Appomattox River, Blandford Church, boling, Bolling, bollingbrook, Church Family

Another One Bites the Dust

melissamwolff wrote 2 weeks ago: For some reason the lyrics “another one bites the dust” keeps playing itself over and ov … more →

Tags: death, drained, Drama, experience?, feelings, Fiance, Life, People, Personal

Sort of Known Family: The Man With the Purple Heart.

shaunlandry wrote 1 month ago: When I was younger there was a picture that used to sit up on my grandmother’s mantle.  It was … more →

Tags: OneCottonSwabBlog, Finding Family Lineage, http://dna.ancestry.com/, Known Landry Family, Sort of Known Landry Family Members, Andrew Jackson, Great Granddad, .:Lineage:., onecottonswab

Great Grandfather

MsLeebra wrote 1 month ago: This photo was taken during our last trip to Sydney. Just got the news last night that my great gran … more →

Tags: Pics

Happy Birthday, Obediah Basham (b. 1760)

baysideresearch wrote 1 month ago: Dear Reader: Do you think you are related to the individuals listed in this post? Please drop me a n … more →

Tags: genealogy, Family, Corley, Virginia, basham, Kentucky, History, Records, Research

My great grandfather

denniscrompton wrote 1 month ago: I have also written about my great grandfather in another post: Crompton Crompton, the grocer from F … more →

Tags: Family, Poetry, Memories, History, Personal, Family, Family Tree, Connections, farrington

Crompton Crompton, the grocer from Farrington2 comments

denniscrompton wrote 1 month ago: Here is a photograph of my great grandfather; his name was Crompton Crompton. It shows him standing … more →

Tags: Family, Memories, History, Personal, Lancashire, Family, Preston, death, Life

Five Generations Together, If Only For A Day!

Joanne Dickinson wrote 1 month ago: Easter 2013  Easter always has meant church first and giving thanks to Jesus for his sacrifices for … more →

Tags: Our Stories As Told By Family, Family Origins, Post A Day/Post A Week, Family, Religion, postaday, PostAWeek, Church Family, Grandparent

When Your 2nd Cousin Is Also Your Great Grand Uncle

baysideresearch wrote 1 month ago: Dear Reader: Do you think you are related to the individuals listed in this post? Please drop me a n … more →

Tags: genealogy, Family, Tennessee, HAYES, Crow, Gourley, Cousins, Investigation, great grandmother

Pipers Piping, Ladies Dancing, and Lords a Leaping2 comments

Joanne Dickinson wrote 2 months ago: And we’re off to Scotland in our ‘Reflections of the past and mirrors to the future…’ It’s a wee cou … more →

Tags: Culture Identity, Family Notables, Family Origins, Our Stories As Told By Family, asbury, boling, Bolling, Castle, Conspiracy

Was Beloved Great-Grandfather's Murder A Case Of Mistaken Identity?

Alan Carter wrote 2 months ago: [worldnow id=8641689 width=420 height=315 type=video] SAN BERNARDINO (CBSLA.com) — The family of a 5 … more →

Tags: News, Local, Syndicated Local, murder, Shooting, San Bernardino, grandfather, Mistaken Identity, Liver Disease

Gt Gramps' Diary #3: Grenada, skinny-dips, a mouthful of hotstuff and on to Jamaica.

thebriars wrote 2 months ago: We left the same evening, and at daylight on the 25th October 1847 we could see the trees on the hil … more →

Tags: West Indies, Diary, 19th Century, Steamship, Grenada, Jamaica, Land of Springs, chilli, Port Royal

Love Stories Worth Telling – A Family History4 comments

Miss. Tilly wrote 2 months ago: My family history is unique, diverse and eventful (if that’s a good word for it). Here are a c … more →

Tags: Personal, Love 2, History, Happy, Inspiration, Family, God, Story, Stories

Dead Places2 comments

The Rogue Verbumancer wrote 2 months ago: It’s  a sad thing to come to the end of February. February is cool. Cool in the sense that fez … more →

Tags: writing, Pictonauts, Short Stories, February, pictonaut challenge, Family, Dead Places, ruins

Childhood snack 1 comment

ErinG wrote 3 months ago: Ever since i was a kid my mom would always make lentils on toast with parmesan cheese. Its our way o … more →

Tags: Papa, Lentils, beans on toast, Baby, 99, Pots and pans, Afternoon Snack

If I Had a Time Machine22 comments

"HE WHO" wrote 3 months ago: Pops Sporting His Six Pak As I pondered questions posed by fellow bloggers, I decided that if I had … more →

Tags: writing, Horse Racing, Family, gymnastics, Swimming, Time Machine, Bowling, Curling, Grandchildren


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