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About a Mariage Part II

By Judy Posted on March 3, 2014 Posted in Miscellaneous Tagged with Martin family, Martin genealogy

I’ve had a hard time getting around to posting Part II of William and Rosa’s story.  It turns out that putting myself in their place and trying to tell their story without veering in to fiction is harder than I …

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About a Marriage Part I

By Judy Posted on November 18, 2013 Posted in Miscellaneous Tagged with Martin family, Martin genealogy

The marriage of William Martin and Rosa Cleantha Blood ended badly with William in an unmarked grave, buried at Yamhill County’s expense, and Rosa and her children 25 miles away struggling to eke out a living. I have written a …

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We’ll Weather the Weather Whatever the Weather

By Judy Posted on October 29, 2012 Posted in Miscellaneous Tagged with Costello family, Martin family, Silver Family, storms

We have the boat out of the water, the bathtub filled with water and everything off the deck.  There’s enough peanut butter to survive on and the flashlights are ready and so we sit here in coastal Connecticut watching the …

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Trip to Willamette Heritage Center

By Judy Posted on July 24, 2012 Posted in Miscellaneous Tagged with Cole family, Cole genealogy, Martin family, Martin genealogy, Willamette Heritage Center

On Thursday, July 19th I was finally able to visit the Willamette Heritage Center and meet all of the people who have done so much for me. I have written about the wonderful file of 80 family photographs and their …

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Crossing a Cultural Divide

By Judy Posted on July 8, 2012 Posted in Miscellaneous Tagged with Martin family, Martin genealogy, Willamette Heritage Center

If we could take a trip back in time it would be very much like a visit to another culture.  Cultures are living entities and like families and the individuals that comprise them cultures change.  What was common, acceptable, even …

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