Category Archives: Personal Research

Research Update

My suspicions have been confirmed!  The letter I send Monday was answered by a phone call today, confirming that Tessie is family!  Her son also answered some other questions, provided me with a timeline of who my grandfather lived with over a ten-year period, and […]

Update from Friday’s Find

On Friday, I had made some headway on my father’s line.  You can read about it here. Over the weekend, I found another piece of information that pretty much tells me I’m a darn good detective.  Below is a brief summary of the finds and […]

Family Events – Week of November 17 to November 23

Weekly column sharing birth, marriage, and death events for people in my family tree.

Family Events – Week of November 10 to November 16

Weekly column sharing birth, marriage, and death events for people in my family tree.

Found: Cousins

Through a blog post at All My Branches Genealogy, I discovered that Wendy, Becky, and I are cousins through Richard TREAT.  Since Wendy posted her line, I figured I’d post mine as well.

Family Events – Week of November 3 to November 9

Weekly column sharing birth, marriage, and death events for people in my family tree.

Family Pioneers

The theme for the 59th edition of the Carnival of Genealogy is Politic & Our Ancestors. Politics has never been really big in my immediate family–we do our duty and vote, but that’s about it. Having said that, I knew there was a governor somewhere […]

Family Events – Week of October 27 to November 2

Weekly column sharing birth, marriage, and death events for people in my family tree.