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Wednesday, April 30, 2008

JONATHAN BARKER'S PENSION FILE2

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Benjamin Barker's testimony confirmed that of his brother and Joseph Jackson: "I Benjamin Barker of lawful age do testify and say t...
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A GREAT REUNION STORY

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Many of us have discovered relatives as a result of posting our genealogy online. A local man, Walter Ely of Scituate, Ma. recently made con...

NO BONES ABOUT IT!

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Ok, I've heard of skeletons in the closet but on the family (sort of) tree? This is just plain spooky!
Monday, April 28, 2008

BRIDGEWATER

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I've mentioned the irony that before I began my genealogy researching I didn't know that some of my ancestors lived in nearby towns ...
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Sunday, April 27, 2008

HIT THE BOOKS!

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I was struck with a sudden realization today and had one of those "DUH, why didn't I think of that sooner?" moments. I know fo...
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Saturday, April 26, 2008

BEDTIME GENEALOGY 24

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I'm having one of those spells where I'm coming up dry on Carnival topic posts. I haven't been able think of anything on the Gae...
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Friday, April 25, 2008

JONATHAN BARKER'S PENSION FILE1

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As I've said previously, the Barker family history is an interesting one, but at the moment I will concern myself with the three Barker ...
Thursday, April 24, 2008

BILL AND PING RIDE AGAIN.

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Well, the road to Hingham is paved with good intentions, so to speak, so although I'd intended to return to the FHC last Thursday, I was...
Sunday, April 20, 2008

THE BARKER BROTHERS

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One of the warnings I've seen given several times to beginning genealogists is this: if you have heard stories about how your ancestor a...
Saturday, April 19, 2008

A THOUGHT ON PATRIOTS DAY

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Most of what I know about my Revolutionary War ancestors comes from their Pension Application Files images. While this is fortunate for me, ...

"THE SHOT HEARD ROUND THE WORLD"

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Thomas McEntee over at Destination:Austin Family asked his fellow geneabloggers to join him in posting about our Revolutionary War ancesto...
Thursday, April 17, 2008

THE 46th CARNIVAL OF GENEALOGY IS OUT!

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Well, the 46th Carnival of Genealogy is up over at Creative Gene and Jasia's done it again, gathering together some great posts about t...

IS THAT A POEM I SEE IN YOUR POCKET?

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Lisa has challenged her fellow geneabloggers to post a poem in observance of National Poet in Your Pocket Day. I took a course in English R...
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Sunday, April 13, 2008

BIRTHDAY? WHAT BIRTHDAY??

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Yesterday was my sister's Cheryl's birthday and also my Aunt Emily's. I've already wished Cheryl her Happy Birthday, but I...

AVERAGE

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In trying to write a post for the next Carnival of Genealogy blog, my problem isn't how many family traits I've inherited but how ma...
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Thursday, April 10, 2008

PING AND I VISIT THE FAMILY HISTORY CENTER

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So today was my first trip to a Family History Center. Last night I did some research on the Family Search website and found some microfilm ...
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Tuesday, April 08, 2008

ROCKS IN OUR HEADS

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Janice’s recent post at Cow Hampshire about the Viking Rock at Hampton, New Hampshire put me in mind of several other sites surrounded by my...
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Monday, April 07, 2008

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, AUNT DOROTHY!

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Yikes! I make it a habit to check my Family Tree Legends birthday and anniversaries list to see which relative’s birthdays are coming each m...
Sunday, April 06, 2008

WHEN THE WORLD CHANGED

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Friday, April 4th, was the 180th birthday of my great great grandfather Asa Freeman(or Freeland) Ellingwood. He’s one of the ancestors whos...
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Saturday, April 05, 2008

THE CARNIVAL OF GENEALOGY HAS HIT THE ROAD!

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Jasia backed up a car trailer and loaded up the Carnival of Genealogy 45th edition with 43 blog arcticles on family from 36 authors (some fo...
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