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Years ago, my grandmother was a TB patient. She was sent to a place called Waverly Hills to be treated. This was back in the late 50’s. Now, many claim the building is haunted. My grandmother doesn’t like to hear that it’s haunted and doesn’t believe it for a second.
Here is a little video I found […]
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Filed under: American Tragedy, Disease
Start by writing down what you already know:
Names
Dates
Places
Talk to your living relatives, find out the following:
Full names
Full dates-day, month, year
births
deaths
marriages
Places of residence
Religion
Social customs
Occupations
Education
Find out all work already done on your families
Decide if work is valid
Check for sources
Record all information
Record information on pedigree charts and family group sheets
Write […]
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Filed under: Misc., Organization
“We relish news of our heroes, forgetting that we are extraordinary to somebody, too.
–Helen Hayes
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Filed under: Quote of the Day
I want everyone to know about a new Query site called Family Puzzler. Family Puzzler will post only queries….and responses to them.
Family Puzzler is currently being worked on, and is in need of a few good queries to get it started. Please take a look at the site and send in your Family Puzzles!
Family Puzzler
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Misc. Events
US Census records from this year are nearly completely destroyed by fire, then by purposeful destruction in 1921 and 1934.
Comanche, surviving horse from Battle of Little BigHorn, died.President of the United States: Benjamin HarrisonVice President: Levi P. Morton
January-
Nellie Bly Circled the Globe
United Mine Workers of America Founded
February - March -
A Tornado in […]
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Welcome to the March 12, 2008 edition of Where Were You?. This month, we asked the question: “Where were you (or your ancestors) during the great depression?
TK presents The Great Depression posted at Before My Time. This is a wonderful entry that I urge everyone to read. Amazing information and details here. Please take a […]
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Filed under: Where Were You?
I’m a little busy right now with some other issues…which is why I haven’t had time to blog very much…or do my own genealogy research.
If you’d like to find out what I’ve been busy with take a look at my personal genealogy blog: Dee’s Genealogical Journeys
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“I come from a stupid family. During the civil war my great
uncle fought for the west!”
- Rodney Dangerfield
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We all use it, we all depend on it to some extent. What happens when your internet goes out? Do you have a back-up plan? Do you even really need a back-up plan?
Well, I have determined that I need a back up plan. My internet went out, and is still out. They say they’ll be […]
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