Tag Archives: Family: Rottman

The challenge for Randy’s Saturday Night Fun is: Which of your ancestors were alive in 1909? Tell us where your ancestral families were living in 1909. What country, state, county,  city/town, etc. Who was in the family at the time? Use the 1910 census as “close enough.” Have you found each of these families in the 1910 census? Write a blog post about your response. Or write a comment to this post. Have fun. Learn something!

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

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

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

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

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

My grandmother would be celebrating her 89th birthday on April 29th.  This is a birthday card that my mom gave my grandmother many years ago.  I’m not sure exactly when, as there is no copyright date on the card, but I’m guessing that my mother was a child.  My mother has beautiful handwriting, even during her adolescent years.  The signature is either her early handwriting or perhaps it was said for her by my grandpa.  That said, this card was likely given to her between 1947 and 1962.  Care to […]

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