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


Mary HOPKINS – Mary is my 10th great-grandmother.  She was likely born in Connecticut about 1620.  Mary died on 22 December 1671 in Connecticut.

Esther JUDD – Ester is my 8th great-grandmother, who was born on 8 February 1686 in Connecticut.  She died on 22 December 1782 in Massachusetts, at the age of 96.

Richard MILLER – Happy birthday to my uncle, on 24 December.

Ethen Allen WARREN – Ethen is my first cousin six times removed.  He was born on 6 March 1786 in New York.  Ethen died in New York on Christmas Eve 1855.

Governor Robert TREAT & Jane TAPP – Robert is my 10th great-granduncle.  He and Jane married on Christmas Day 1647 in Connecticut.

James Manly GARRISON – James is my 2nd great-grandfather. He was born on 26 December 1861 in Ontario, Canada.  He died at the age of 47 in Chicago, on 23 May 1909.