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From the seed to the branches. My walk into genealogy. June 28, 2009. A walk on the fire side. At 1:55 PM by Kris P. The very last installment of my dissection of the obituaries for Charles Assenheimer Jr. leads me into the question why members of the Lafayette Fire Company No. 1 were also specifically invited to his funeral. From living close to Greenwood cemetery as a child, I remember there was a statue of a man holding a firehose, as a rememberance to all the firemen. June 27, 2009. DEATH OF CHARLES ...
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Welcome, Welcome Back Tea | From the seed to the branches
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From the seed to the branches. My walk into genealogy. July 10, 2009. Welcome, Welcome Back Tea. Posted in Daughters of the American Revolution. At 2:34 PM by Kris P. The General Israel Putnam Chapter of DAR will have our (yay, I get to say our! New Member welcome Tea on September 13th. Unfortunately, that’s my weekend to work, but I’ll see if I can switch with someone that day to work one of their weekend days in exchange, so I can free up that day. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here.
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Certificate achieved! | From the seed to the branches
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From the seed to the branches. My walk into genealogy. July 18, 2009. Posted in Daughters of the American Revolution. At 11:41 AM by Kris P. I got my DAR membership certificate in the mail! I’m excited, definitely excited. Darlene suggested I try to find perhaps civil service on Abraham Riggs, but I’m having trouble even finding books on the history of Accomack County, Virginia, much less the equivalent of. The Annals of Southwest Virginia. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Get every n...
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Happy 4th everyone! | From the seed to the branches
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From the seed to the branches. My walk into genealogy. July 5, 2009. Posted in Daughters of the American Revolution. At 1:44 PM by Kris P. Being very close to being the newest member of DAR (Thursday can’t come fast enough! The 4th of July has meant alot to me this year. What did my ancestors do to celebate? Were they even celebrating, or still hard at fighting? How was the fighting changing ther lives? Was Ann Sharp Laughlin scared to lose her husband and the father of her children? We Might Be Kin.
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Transcription of A. Riggs’ pens. app part 2 | From the seed to the branches
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From the seed to the branches. My walk into genealogy. July 12, 2009. Transcription of A. Riggs’ pens. app part 2. At 10:03 PM by Kris P. Continuation from the last post:. That he entered the service of the United States and served under the following named officers as herein after stated –. 1st he was born in the County of Accomack, Virginia —. So far, we’ve got a bunch of information:. 1 a Captain Levin Teagle, Captain Thomas Parker, and Captain Gilcrease all possibly in Brandywine. You are commenting ...
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Madness Monday – Ann Sharp Laughlin | From the seed to the branches
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From the seed to the branches. My walk into genealogy. June 29, 2009. Madness Monday – Ann Sharp Laughlin. At 12:24 PM by Kris P. Ever since DAR turned me down based on the inadequate proof I had given them for the relationship between Ann Sharp Laughlin and her father John Sharp Sr, I’ve been rather obsessed over finding enough proof. Plan for next week is to pay to have someone go into the SoCal Genealogy library and copy the info I need from. Thomas Price and Susan Sharp. Granddad was a Cowboy. The Sc...
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Transcription of A. Riggs’ Pension app pt 3 | From the seed to the branches
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From the seed to the branches. My walk into genealogy. July 15, 2009. Transcription of A. Riggs’ Pension app pt 3. At 12:38 PM by Kris P. Continuing on from the previous two posts, this one is a little more illegible as it seems parts of the ink smudged or something. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. Notify me of new comments via email.
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The Scottish Emigration Blog: The Bookshelf: Highland Homecomings by Paul Basu
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The Scottish Emigration Blog. Notes on a wandering people, their homeland and more. Wednesday, May 21, 2014. The Bookshelf: Highland Homecomings by Paul Basu. Published version of his dissertation. He shares the fact that many roots tourists collect stones and other souvenirs from ancestral sites to take home. He suggests that these items are similar to relics, a little piece of something sacred we can have in our everyday lives. Do you do this? Posted by Amanda E. Epperson. Wednesday, May 21, 2014.
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July | 2009 | From the seed to the branches
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From the seed to the branches. My walk into genealogy. July 19, 2009. Saturday Night Genealogy Fun – Googling myself. Posted in Saturday Night Genealogy Fun. At 11:09 AM by Kris P. Googling my whole name and my city I came up:. 4 videos (which had nothing to do with me). Googling my nick name:. 2 web pages (both for a race I ran a few years ago). 8211; 0 images. 8211; the same 4 videos from previous. I guess this means I have achieved my goal of being completely non-existant in an anonymous world! Were k...
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Transcription of Abraham Riggs’ Pension App. | From the seed to the branches
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From the seed to the branches. My walk into genealogy. July 12, 2009. Transcription of Abraham Riggs’ Pension App. At 3:26 PM by Kris P. United States of America State of Louisiana. Parish of St Marys —. From here we see a few different names: John Moore, the judge; John D Mathias who perhaps was a friend, neighbor of Abraham’s. We also see that at the time of the declaration Abraham was old and unable to go to Court personally. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. The Crowe’s Nest.
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