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February 13, 2007 02:19 AM EST -- Link: Cyndi's List - U.S. - Vital Records. On this list you will find vital records by state, as well as associated records. Hope this helps with someone's genealogy research. If you haven't . . . more
February 20, 2007 03:40 PM EST -- Genealogy News and Information Sometimes, don't you wish you could go to just one source for information about the topic of genealogy? I am posting a link to a site I 'found' today that my . . . more
February 11, 2008 10:16 PM EST -- Originally posted on iPentimento January 23rd, 2008 by webduck Part 1 In 1994, when I first began doing our family genealogies, my father-in-law sent us some copies of old pictures . . . more
September 17, 2007 01:55 AM EDT -- A Personal History With Trains Posted on September 16th, 2007 by webduck A Personal History With Trains Before there were so many cars on the road, or even roads as we know them now, the main mode . . . more
January 07, 2007 04:55 PM EST --   Spokane, Wash., Nov. 18, 1914.   Dear Cousin John,               I am writing this simply to find out if I can if you are still . . . more
Growing up Grandma-less
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January 01, 2007 11:41 PM EST --  I never knew I had "another grandmother" until I was in grade school. There was no announcement one day that the woman (Josie) that I had always thought of as my grandma was not really . . . more
The Baby In The Oven
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April 16, 2008 08:51 PM EDT -- On April 18, 1889, a tiny bit of a girl was born to Mary Elizabeth and Harvey Lawson Smith at McCammon Cave Farm in Howell County, Missouri. She was so tiny and fragile that she spent the first few months . . . more
February 24, 2008 05:57 PM EST -- Originally published on iPentimento by webduck 23 Feb 2008 If you are lucky enough to have some old tintypes, you are lucky enough. But you might not realize that some of the people in those photos . . . more
October 15, 2006 02:52 AM EDT -- As most everyone knows, Mt. St. Helens in Washington state erupted with such force on May 18, 1980 that a plume of ash and debris was sent into the atmosphere as high as 80,000 feet within 15 minutes. . . . more
April 16, 2008 07:00 PM EDT -- When you think you have examined all of the genealogical resources, you might want to consider one more: Masonic Records If, during your treks to the cemetery to find where your ancestors were . . . more
A Visit To Old Bordeaux
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May 18, 2008 05:06 PM EDT -- Last Friday, my aunt Twyla and Uncle Wally Yates, my cousins Edris and Jack Harbeston, my brother Dave Yates and his wife Kathy, and my husband Jim and I, went on a little adventure so Wally could . . . more
January 07, 2007 04:29 PM EST -- • www.africanaheritage.com : records of slaves and their descendants • www.archives.gov/genealogy : National Archives & Records Administration resources • www.castlegarden.org : information . . . more
February 06, 2007 11:36 AM EST -- Hi all! I am posting this because Brenda is one of my genealogy friends and she writes really good stuff. Please don't rate the article since I didn't write it. I am just the messenger. . . . more
September 08, 2006 04:26 PM EDT -- OK, it won't really live in infamy. We just joke around about it that way. Thirty-six years ago tomorrow will be the anniversary of our wedding day. That's us in the picture, standing on the steps . . . more
January 13, 2007 01:05 PM EST -- In 1991, when our son was set to graduate from Marine basic training at Parris Island, SC my husband and I, and our son's current girlfriend Becky, were there to proudly watch the ceremony. We lived . . . more
August 04, 2008 08:26 PM EDT -- Yesterday, I found out that one of my family members has a new invention. You may hear about it later on this blog, but in the mean time, just for fun, I did a search on the U.S. Patent Office website . . . more
April 16, 2008 09:03 PM EDT -- I was a freshman in high school when the Vietnam War was just beginning. My brother was four years older than I, and his classmates were graduating and going off to Vietnam. Our school had a total of . . . more
November 02, 2006 08:48 PM EST --   I was doing some work for MTurk  the other day and in so doing, I happened upon this site for the Maury Island Lighthouse here in Washington state. I just got a laugh out of one of the job . . . more
February 11, 2008 10:25 PM EST -- Originally posted on iPentimento January 27th, 2008 by webduck Genealogy Tracking: Wilkersons, Whitmores and L. Frank Boyd Part 2:  On the trail of: Wilkersons, Whitmores and L. . . . more
February 11, 2008 10:38 PM EST -- Originally posted on iPentimento February 2nd, 2008 by webduck As I stated in Genealogy Tracking: Wilkersons, Whitmores and L. Frank Boyd - Part 2 our genealogy research led us to L. Frank . . . more
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