I accomplished a little in January, mostly organizational. I continued to work away at organizing my Evernote notebooks, making it through 8 of the surname notebooks, and having 5 more to do. I start the month of February working in …
There is a song or poem, titled The Nantucket Girl’s Song that was written in the 19th century by one or another woman traveling in the south Pacific on a ship. The poem appears in the back of a journal …
Welcome in 2016! It is going to be a great year for genealogy, I am determined. I have a couple of large goals, the first being to finally connect the English Denman family “dots” to learn who the parents of …
Having tested my mitochondrial DNA (on FTDNA) to expand my mother’s lines, I am in the process of doing a RootsMagic database to track those families and add evidence. As soon as my DNA results were posted in early 2014 …
Well, in November I managed (finally!) to finish the transcription of the Michael Marten 1750 will. I needed the help of the wills-mistress of the Sussex Family History Group on several place names as well as the name of the …