August Genealogy To-Do
Well, the family reunion in July came and went, and was a great time. There is new information and there are new pictures to integrate into the family tree. The bonus is that I re-connected with a cousin who is …
Well, the family reunion in July came and went, and was a great time. There is new information and there are new pictures to integrate into the family tree. The bonus is that I re-connected with a cousin who is …
This is an exact (insofar as I can make it and with many thanks to cousin Claudia for her help) transcription of the last will and testament of William Boorman. It was written the 6th of February 1819 and the …
I happened to read the Eastman Online Genealogy newletter yesterday morning (on the Fourth of July, in the U.S.) as I was drinking my first cup of coffee and one of the articles was about finding your Revolutionary War patriots …
Finding my Revolutionary War Ancestors in the DAR Read more »
July promises to be a busy month on several fronts. We are doing a family reunion for one brach of my husband’s family in a couple of weeks, which means seeing some cousins not seen in awhile and meeting others …
I recently connected with a possible relative through DNA testing. Our mitochondrial DNA looks vaguely like there is a connection, so we have been emailing about possible shared ancestors. While exchanging surnames, the Coffin line looked promising (although not my …
Calling All Coffins, or, How My Coffin Lines Are Related Read more »