Wednesday, March 2, 2016
Wedding Wednesday: Nina Leech and Clifford Clark
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On 1 September 1917, my first cousin twice removed Nina Lorraine (or Lorene) Leech and Clifford Irwin Clark obtained a marriage license. ...
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Tuesday's Tip: Look for Husbands' Names Too
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March is Women's History Month . Many of my posts this month will focus on female family members. When searching for information on ma...
Monday, February 29, 2016
Leap Day
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In the Gregorian calendar, an extra day is added to the month of February every four years, except century years that cannot be divided b...
Sunday, February 28, 2016
Church Record Sunday: Matilde Josefine Eriksen
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Chicago's vital records prior to 8 October 1871 were destroyed in the Great Chicago Fire . However, church records record the birth, bap...
Saturday, February 27, 2016
Surname Saturday: Tarkington
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According to 4crests.com , the surname Tarkington is an ancient English locational name which means "one who came from Torkington i...
Friday, February 26, 2016
Friend of Friends Friday: Slaves of William Dew
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On 25 August 1798, the New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina newspaper Newbern Gazette published a notice which stated that seven slaves ...
Thursday, February 25, 2016
Thriller Thursday: Murder Near Tonawanda, New York
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Atlas and Argus (Albany, NY), 20 October 1860, page 2 On 17 October 1860, a woman's body was found on the tracks of the Buffalo an...
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