Ancestors of mine from Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky and Beyond. To share information about my ancestors and others from the Tri-State area of Indiana, Illinois, and Kentucky. Friday, April 20, 2012. Time has flown in the recent weeks as I have spent time either indexing or searching for ancestors in the 1940 Federal Census with some interesting results that I will compile in an upcoming post once the dust has settled more. That can be downloaded on a variety of Windows, Andro.

Monday, February 04, 2013. My Blog Has a New Home! One of my goals for 2013 was to transfer the domain and content of my website. That has been done, and now I can self-host my blog with WordPress. But there comes a time in our lives when we have to move on, as hard as it is, because we are headed toward something better. So, after today, my blog can be found here.

Photos, stories and history of the ancestors of Jo Lee Archer Arnspiger. My Genealogy Library from LibraryThing. Wednesday, February 13, 2013. The Beginning of the Story for James Edward Wise. The wedding which took place on Thursday, August 8, 1878, may well have been in the Presbyterian church of Clarinda, Iowa,. Wedding picnic or dinner, perhap.

Essays, personal musings and reflections on my genealogical research, experiences, history in general, family history and more in the United States and Canada. Monday, December 4, 2017. The Faces of my DNA. Over the last two weeks I have been playing with the website DNA Painter. I have to say, this website is amazing, and has helped me immensely! It is well known that your genetic family tree will not include all the ancestors in your genealogical family tree.

Family Oral History Using Digital Tools. Why doing oral history makes me glad. 1940 Census and an interview with Mama. She pointed to another name. First base, Second base, Home.

Climbing My Family Tree One Ancestor at a Time. December 25, 2012 by Karen H. To view all posts about the scrapbook, click here. This is a Christmas card my grandmother sent to her in-laws. My grandfather did not sign it, so this must have been before they were married in 1944. Merry Christmas, everyone! I promise to be back soon with some new posts! Norman Lee Shook, 1924-1943. November 7, 2012 by Karen H.

Cameron, 22 September 2010. Copy in possession of the compiler.

Catholic Schools Week during Black History Month. Asymp; Leave a comment. This week is Catholic Schools Week. And February is Black History Month. This presents us with a great opportunity to explore some issues common to both. Renault and his expedition spent 20 years looking for gold and silver and finding none. He did however find lead which is still mined to this day in eastern Missouri and Southern Illinois. In 1742, Renault depa.