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June | 2012 | Hanging On A Limb
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Hanging On A Limb. Life on the family tree. Archive for June 2012. 4th Generation: Richard Ruddy Brett Jr. Ruddy Brett – 1921 Graduation. Ruddy Brett was the eldest son of Richard Ruddy Brett and Frances Lillian Roberts, born on December 25, 1896. To differentiate himself from his father he signed his name R.R. Brett Jr. On July 1, 1915, Ruddy enlisted. As a Private with the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force. According to the September 3, 1915 edition of his father’s newspaper, the. It keeps them war...
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Hanging On A Limb. Life on the family tree. New Information: Jane Brett. You might recall one of my earlier blog posts about Jasper Brett and Celia Mowberry, my “first generation” ancestors. We don’t know very much about Jasper and Celia but we do know that they had at least 7 children: George, Jane, Cecelia, John (my ancestor), Catharine, Mary and Patrick. About Jane I wrote:. Here is what I found…. 1861 Census Montague, Lanark County, Canada West. Jane was born on June 10, 1816. The month and day o...
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New Information: Jane Brett | Hanging On A Limb
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Hanging On A Limb. Life on the family tree. New Information: Jane Brett. You might recall one of my earlier blog posts about Jasper Brett and Celia Mowberry, my “first generation” ancestors. We don’t know very much about Jasper and Celia but we do know that they had at least 7 children: George, Jane, Cecelia, John (my ancestor), Catharine, Mary and Patrick. About Jane I wrote:. Here is what I found…. 1861 Census Montague, Lanark County, Canada West. Jane was born on June 10, 1816. The month and day o...
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May | 2012 | Hanging On A Limb
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Hanging On A Limb. Life on the family tree. Archive for May 2012. New Information: Jane Brett. You might recall one of my earlier blog posts about Jasper Brett and Celia Mowberry, my “first generation” ancestors. We don’t know very much about Jasper and Celia but we do know that they had at least 7 children: George, Jane, Cecelia, John (my ancestor), Catharine, Mary and Patrick. About Jane I wrote:. Here is what I found…. 1861 Census Montague, Lanark County, Canada West. Jane was born on June 10, 1816...
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2nd Generation: John Brett & Ann Elliott | Hanging On A Limb
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Hanging On A Limb. Life on the family tree. 2nd Generation: John Brett and Ann Elliott. John Brett and his wife, Ann Elliott, are buried at Rose Hill Cemetery on the outskirts of Amherstburg, their plots located near the front of the cemetery on Alma Street. John and Ann Brett - Tombstones - Rose Hill Cemetery. December 27, 1880. Below this inscription is a verse that can no longer be deciphered. At the top of the stone is the Masonic symbol. Died Sept. 1, 1878. 1 month and 5 days. Commemorative Biograph...
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Brothers and Eldest Sons | Hanging On A Limb
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Hanging On A Limb. Life on the family tree. Brothers and Eldest Sons. Although I’ve collected all kinds of family history tidbits (and tucked most of them safely away on ancestry.ca), I’m often drawn back to the tidbits in a renewed effort to find meaning. For me, it’s not enough simply to collect the facts; I’m always trying to read between the lines for the untold stories. Unfortunately I don’t have any anecdotal asides to offer in the rest of this post, just some facts.). When I was looking through th...
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January | 2012 | Hanging On A Limb
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Hanging On A Limb. Life on the family tree. Archive for January 2012. Pelee Points – Part 3 – The Vinedressers. It’s a gloomy New Year’s Day and I’m trying to cast a bit of light on it by quaffing a glass of Pelee Island’s 2010 Sauvignon Blanc (bottle label pictured here) and nibbling on Christmas candy corn. An interesting pairing! I know this because I signed out John Peacock’s. The Chronicle of Western Costume: From the Ancient World to the Late Twentieth Century. Tiessen says that harvesters usually ...
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In-Laws: Eli & Maria Roberts | Hanging On A Limb
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Hanging On A Limb. Life on the family tree. In-Laws: Eli and Maria Roberts. Leave a comment ». Other than basic information, like names and birthdates, my notes from that era provide almost no details that would help me to paint a memorable picture of the Eli Roberts family. Thankfully, Ancestry.ca has been helpful in fleshing out some of the facts, but it can’t tell the stories that Aunt Elaine could have. In any case, here’s what I know. Published on January 5, 1912 in the. In the 1970s, Aunt Elaine re...
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4th Generation: Richard Ruddy Brett Jr. | Hanging On A Limb
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Hanging On A Limb. Life on the family tree. 4th Generation: Richard Ruddy Brett Jr. Ruddy Brett – 1921 Graduation. Ruddy Brett was the eldest son of Richard Ruddy Brett and Frances Lillian Roberts, born on December 25, 1896. To differentiate himself from his father he signed his name R.R. Brett Jr. On July 1, 1915, Ruddy enlisted. As a Private with the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force. According to the September 3, 1915 edition of his father’s newspaper, the. Parts of a letter dated October 23, 1916.