Silvers in Philadelphia
This is the final part of four of the story of my grandfather, Alexander Silver. Follow the links for Parts I, II, and III. My grandparents settled in Philadelphia by 1920. They lived first in the Strawberry Mansion section …
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The Silvermans Come to America–Part III
This is the third part of a series about my grandfather, Alexander Silver. You can read Parts I and II by following the links. Alexander Silver married Pauline Bublick in November of 1896. He was twenty years old and …
Genealogy to Family History Part Two—The Silvermans Come to America
In Part I of this series I listed some of the facts I know about my grandfather’s life. In this post I have turned those facts into a story My grandfather’s story is in many ways an ordinary story. Grandpa’s …
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Genealogy to Family History–How I Do It–Part One
I am in the process of switching to a new genealogy database. Rather than importing the data I am entering it by hand and taking this opportunity to review material, assess what I know and yes, clean up those source …
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Be Nice
I wasn’t at Rootstech. I did follow Curt Witcher’s inspiring and entertaining talk. I’ve been reading some of the blogs of those who attended. So for anyone who’s still paying attention here are my thoughts. Everyone who attended the conference …