Posted on March 20th, 2008 by GenLady
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 [...]
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Posted on February 21st, 2008 by GenLady
January Elizabeth Blackwell was the first female doctor in the United States. It was the year 1849 when she was award her MD. The President of the United States was James Knox Polk, then Zachary Taylor. February President Polk was the first President to be photographed. March Minnesota became a US Territory Zachary Taylor refused [...]
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Posted on February 15th, 2008 by GenLady
What happened in ….? A new section that will help to put our ancestors in the time period…it will help us to figure out what our ancestors were doing or thinking at a certain time in history. For example, in 1937 in the Louisville KY area there was a great flood. My Grandparents were here [...]
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