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Friday, November 29, 2013

THE BOOK OF ME WRITTEN BY YOU: A VERY SPECIAL DINNER

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I'm taking  part in a meme started by Julie Goucher of Anglers Rest . Using prompts from "The Book of Me, Written By You" I...
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Thursday, November 28, 2013

THE FIFTH ANNUAL GREAT GENEALOGY POETRY CHALLENGE POSTS

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Welcome to the Fifth Annual Great Genealogy Poetry Challenge! The rules for the Challenge are simple:   1. Find a poem by a local poet, ...
Wednesday, November 27, 2013

THE BOOK OF ME, WRITTEN BY YOU: GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER!

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I'm taking  part in a meme started by Julie Goucher of Anglers Rest . Using prompts from "The Book of Me, Written By You" I...
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Sunday, November 24, 2013

EATING AT THE KIDS TABLE

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((I first posted these Thanksgiving memories in 2011)) Thanksgiving is approaching and it brings back memories of Thanksgivings when we ...
Friday, November 22, 2013

A FAMILY REUNION OF SORTS 25

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George E Donham and Sarah Adelaide Studley were married in Abington, Ma. on 7May 1869, possibly in East Abington which later became Rockl...
Thursday, November 21, 2013

A FAMILY REUNION OF SORTS 24

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I was alerted to the burial of my distant cousin George Donham at Mt. Vernon Cemetery by a link on Ancestry.com to a Find A Grave memor...
Wednesday, November 20, 2013

A FAMILY REUNION OF SORTS 23

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I've finished adding names and information from the two Ellingwood genealogy books to my ancestry family tree and then following up by ...
Tuesday, November 19, 2013

MY ALLERTON AND WARREN MAYFLOWER ANCESTRY

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((First posted November 2011)) Whenever I am talking or writing about my Mayflower descent, for some ironic reason I always forget about...
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Monday, November 18, 2013

MY ELLINGWOOD MAYFLOWER ANCESTRY

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(( I first posted two articles about my Mayflower family descents back in  November 2011 and decided to repost them every year as a Thanksg...
Sunday, November 17, 2013

THE BOOK OF ME, WRITTEN BY YOU6: THE YEAR I WAS BORN

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I'm taking  part in a meme started by Julie Goucher of Anglers Rest . Using prompts from "The Book of Me, Written By You" I...
Friday, November 15, 2013

WHAT I KNOW ABOUT: THE ABBOTTS

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This is the start of a new series of posts in which I'll list what I've already learned about one of my family lines. I'll also...
Thursday, November 14, 2013

UNK-IFIED..WITH APOLOGIES TO DR. SEUSS

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 ((One of my earliest posts, from February, 2007)) I've done some writing elsewhere on my tree climbing in the past and this is part...
Monday, November 11, 2013

THE SHAKING LEAF AND THE MISSING FILE

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I've been concentrating on my Ellingwood/Ellenwood/Ellinwood lines lately in my research work on Ancestry. Usually when I sign on there ...
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ON VETERANS DAY 2013

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Every Veteran's Day I like to pay tribute to the members of our family who have served our country from its birth. I don't have al...
Thursday, November 07, 2013

THE MILITARY HONOR ROLL PROJECT: ABINGTON, MA.

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Heather Wilkinson Rojo of Nutfield Genealogy is once again asking bloggers to transcribe their local veteran monuments and list the names...
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Monday, November 04, 2013

STEPHEN FOSDICK

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Back in August I mentioned here that I had won a copy of a book from Marian Pierre-Louis of Fieldstone Common. It was Roger Thompson's...
Thursday, October 31, 2013

TWO MORE WITCHES ON THE FAMILY TREE

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Yesterday I was doing some googling  on the Witch Trials trying to find out if I had more relatives involved in them. I am a direct descend...

HALLOWEEN TALES9: "LITTLE ORPHANT ANNIE"

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I was a third grader at the Frank V Thompson School in Boston's Dorchester section when I first read this poem in our English text boo...
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Wednesday, October 30, 2013

HALLOWEEN TALES8: THE GARRISON OF CAPE ANN

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Tonight's Halloween Tale is a poem by distant cousin John Greenleaf Whittier and concerns a story written about by Cotton Mather. Appar...
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Monday, October 28, 2013

MY GENEALOGY TIME CAPSULE

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((The prompt last week for Julie Goucher's The Book of Me, Written By You was what I might put in a time time capsule. I had run a gene...
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