So Many Ancestors!
Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Siege of Fredriksten

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Plan of the Siege of Frederiksten, 1718. Holm, Edvard. Danmarks Riges Historie , vol. 5, 1907. Public domain. Available from Wikimedia Com...
Tuesday, November 29, 2016

1783 Earthquake

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The most powerful earthquake to strike New Jersey was the one that occurred at 9:00 PM on 29 November 1783. It measured 5.3 on the Richter ...
Sunday, November 27, 2016

Mary Winters

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Mary Winters, the daughter of my 4th-great-grandparents Hugh Winters and Mary Bennet, was born 176 years ago today, on 27 November 1840. Sh...
Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Wordless Wednesday: Edward and Ellen (Dahlquist) Anderson, September 1950

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Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Brooke Johns' Missouri Girls

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My maternal grandfather 's sister Florence Kathleen Boe was born 107 years ago today, on 22 November 1909. Florence was a dancer. She i...
Saturday, November 19, 2016

Surname Saturday: Schunk

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According to Dictionary of American Family Names , edited by Patrick Hanks (Oxford University Press, 2003), the surname Schunk comes from a ...
Friday, November 18, 2016

Uniform Time Zone Plan

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Chicago Tribune , 18 November 1883, page 12 On 18 November 1883, five standard time zones were implemented across the United States and...
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Beth
I have been researching my family history since 2006. I was born and raised in New Jersey. Some of my ancestors lived in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, but most of my United States ancestors lived in the South (Tennessee, North Carolina, Virginia, and Kentucky) or the Midwest (Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, and Missouri). One branch of my family lived in Canada. My European ancestors were from Germany, Norway, Sweden, Scotland, England, and Ireland.
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