Abigail Butler Coffin is my third female ancestor who migrated with her husband and children from Nantucket to Cincinnati in the early 1800s. She came with four or five young children (the birth date of one son isn’t well recorded). …
Well, March neither came in like a lion nor left like one, but I do like these lions so here’s a picture of lions on the move as April moves in. March saw me plugging away at cleaning up one …
This will be a short description of my g-g-g-g-grandmother Phebe Foye, who was another of my Nantucket grandmothers who migrated from Nantucket to the Cincinnati area in the early 1800s. There isn’t a lot of information readily available about Phebe …
Since this is a leap year, I have an extra day of Frebruary to finish up projects and look at what I have managed to accomplish. The first Friday of the month we had a sneaky wintry-mix storm that ended …
As I said in the brief story of Sarah last month, she was a widow in her 50s with young and unmarried children still in her care when she left Nantucket and migrated to Cincinnati. While I don’t know the …