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Sunday, March 15, 2015

DNA and Dumplings

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Am I Irish? AncestryDNA says I am 31%, although I suspect some of that Western Europe may be a bit of Irish too. Some of my known Irish...
Saturday, February 28, 2015

Slaves Found in My Family History Research

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Schalene Dagutis had a great idea in coming up with the Slave Name Roll Project . The idea is to post the names of slaves found in your fam...
Wednesday, December 31, 2014

New Year's Baby Joseph Norman 1955-1987 #52Ancestors #52

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Joseph Wilburn Norman was the New Year's Baby in Birmingham, Alabama in 1955. He was the son of John and Dorothy Phillips Norman. D...
Tuesday, December 30, 2014

One of the Nuts-William McCullough 1793-1863 #52Ancestors #51

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William McCullough, my 3rd great grandfather, was born about 1793 in South Carolina. He married Eleanor , probably in 1814 in South Caro...
Sunday, December 21, 2014

Abraham Goad 1665-1734 #52Ancestors #50

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Abraham Goad was born before or about 1665 in Lancaster County, Virginia. He was thoughtful enough to leave lots of records behind. John ...
Saturday, December 20, 2014

Fortunatus Dodson 1700-1737 #52Ancestors #49

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Fortunatus Dodson was born about 1700 in Richmond County, Virginia. He was the son of Charles Dodson and his wife Ann Stone. Fortunatus wa...
Saturday, December 6, 2014

Milly Mills Yielding 1768-1811 #52Ancestors #48

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Milly Mills was the daughter of William Mills and his wife Eleanor Nelly Morris. I can finally say that with some confidence. DNA has proven...
Tuesday, December 2, 2014

Evernote Announces Work Chat

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Evernote Announces Work Chat Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic   ( CC BY-SA 2.0 ) VIEW CHATS See notifications and continu...
Monday, December 1, 2014

Archibald McKenzie-Newly found Ancestor #47 of #52Ancestors

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This work has been released into the  public domain  by its author,  Apers0n  at the  English Wikipedia project . This applies worldwide. ...
Saturday, November 22, 2014

Less than #52Ancestors-My DNA Matches #46

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I sent off my DNA test to AncestryDNA about a month ago, and have been awaiting the results. They came back yesterday. I was EXCITED (to sa...

Revolutionary War Patriot Jeremiah Roden 1754-1851 #52Ancestors #45

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Jeremiah Roden was born November 3, 1754 in Chester County, South Carolina. He was the son of Thomas Roden, Sr. and his wife Mary who was po...
Friday, November 21, 2014

Death by Teething- Mary McGowan 1889-1890 #52Ancestors #44

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Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children teething from the Boston Public Library Flickr Album Mary Ann McGowan was born June 26, ...
Saturday, November 8, 2014

Relatives With Facial Hair- Saturday Night Genealogy Fun-#52Ancestors #43

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Since I'm running behind on my 52Ancestors, I'm going to cheat and combine it with Randy Seaver's Saturday Night Genealogy Fun ...

Phelon Thomas Young Tidwell and the Croix De Guerre #52Ancestors #42

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Phelon was the son of Phelan and Sarah McCullough Tidwell . He was born July 22, 1894 in Perry County, Alabama. He was the eighth of nine c...