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Extended Family – Generations Cafe Ancestry Challenge
So He’s That Brother The wind was howling and the seas were treacherous when a horrendous wave struck and a calamity was barely averted. John Howland was swept overboard. William Bradford recorded this momentous event, stating, “In sundry of these … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, Watkins
Tagged Henry Howland, John Howland
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Identity – Month 7 of 12 Ancestors in 12 Months
What’s in a Name? In the play, Romeo and Juliet, William Shakespeare has Juliet say, “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” Of course, life is a bit more … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, Vandyke
Tagged Delores Frances Russsell, Delores Frances Vandyke, Frannie Vandyke, Frannie Watkins
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Wordless Wednesday 6/29/22
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Wordless Wednesday 6/15/22
Posted in Bernal, Foister, Vaughters, Wordless Wednesday
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Mistake – Generations Cafe Ancestry Challenge
Assumptions: the Bane of Genealogy Research A huge mistake that I have made when conducting research is to find documentation but not saving it immediately, assuming that I can just go back and retrieve it later. Unfortunately, research is not … Continue reading
Wordless Wednesday 6/8/22
Posted in Watkins, Wordless Wednesday
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Conflict – Month 6 of 12 Ancestors in 12 Months
What’s a Pacifist to do? Sometimes life is complicated. Is it possible to be both a pacifist and a patriot? This was certainly a struggle that a Quaker such as Timothy Smith had during the American Revolutionary War. As a … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, Watkins
Tagged Timothy Smith
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