It’s Not National Eat a Hotdog Day
It’s also not Veteran’s Day, when we honor those who have served their country. It’s Memorial …
Miscellaneous
Capt. William Blackman, One Mystery Solved
My maternal gggg grandfather is, I think, Captain William Blackman. He was the father of my …
Not All Women Are Mothers
On this Mother’s Day 2012 my thoughts have turned to the women in our families who …
Joseph and Zissel Scheier, of Russia and Milwaukee
I am focusing today on developing my strategies for contacting the living possible relatives of this …
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Who Do I Think I Am?
Geneabloggers have been buzzing about the Rob Lowe episode of Who Do You Think You Are. …
May Genealogy To-Do List
Research * Send for any birth/marriage/death records still in the Scheier 2011 folder, from LDS. * …
Aunt Freda
Is it just me, or is there something about this year, in particular? It seems there …
Tax Time
Here’s how my April 15th went. Visited grumpy son–bailed him out of relatively minor credit …
The Great Depression – Canton, Ohio
I think my earliest memories of hearing about the Depression came from tidbits my mother shared …
Genealogy Time Capsule
Once again I am writing this blog surrounded by construction debris and piles of dust. …