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Monday, March 30, 2015

52 ANCESTORS IN 52 WEEKS 2015 WEEK 13: WILLIAM FROST

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When I first started out researching my family tree, I was excited to find that some of my ancestors had been killed in the New England col...
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Sunday, March 29, 2015

AN INTERVIEW WITH NERGC 2015 PRESENTER MICHAEL BROPHY

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The 13th New England Regional Genealogical Conference is only a few more weeks away, (April 15-18 2015 at Providence, R.I.) and it's lo...
Friday, March 27, 2015

52 ANCESTORS IN 52 WEEKS 2015 WEEK 12: GEORGE FROST

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For this week's entry in the 2015 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks Challenge , I'm looking into the family of Samuel Upton's wife, the ...
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Wednesday, March 25, 2015

KINDLE-ING GENEALOGY: ADDING ONEDRIVE

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I recently decided to finally take the plunge into backing up my files in the "cloud". There are a lot of programs to choose from...
Tuesday, March 24, 2015

THE FIFTH (AND FINAL) AMERICAN CIVIL WAR BLOGPOST CHALLENGE

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It's time for this year's edition of the American Civil War Genealogy Blogpost Challenge. This year I've picked a submission de...
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Monday, March 23, 2015

WINTER 2015 PT2: THE END (I HOPE!)

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It's 31F degrees as I type this on March 23rd. Three days into spring and it still feels like Winter. It's not surprising, I suppose...

52 ANCESTORS IN 52 WEEKS 2015 WEEK 11: FRANCIS UPTON OF ALBANY MAINE PT2

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My 4x great grandfather Francis Upton continued the family tradition of having a large family; he and Sarah (Bancroft)Upton had twelve chil...
Saturday, March 21, 2015

KING PHILIP'S WAR:AN INTERVIEW WITH MICHAEL TOUGIAS

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The 13th New England Regional Genealogical Conference is only a few more weeks away,  (April 15-18 2015 at Providence, R.I.) and it...
Thursday, March 19, 2015

52 ANCESTORS IN 52 WEEKS 2015 WEEK 11: FRANCIS UPTON OF ALBANY MAINE PT1

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I'm continuing with exploring my Upton family line for the 2015 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks Challenge. My 5x great grandfather Amos U...
Wednesday, March 18, 2015

GRANDUNCLE CLARENCE REMEMBERS PT3

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((The last in my repost of the series in honor of Clarence's 120th birthday on 18 Mar 2015. This was first printed in 2008. This is t...
Tuesday, March 17, 2015

GRANDUNCLE CLARENCE REMEMBERS PT2

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((Another of three blogposts in celebration of Clarence West's 120th birthday. First posted in 2008.))  Here’s part two of my Grandun...

GRANDUNCLE CLARENCE REMEMBERS PT1

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((I first published this and two other posts back in 2008. Today is the 120th anniversary of Clarence's birth, so I thought I'd rep...

52 ANCESTORS IN 52 WEEKS 2015 WEEK 10: DEACON AMOS UPTON PT3

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As I said before, I found Amos Upton's probate file in the  Middlesex County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1648-1871 at the AmericanAncestor...
Monday, March 16, 2015

KINDLE-ING GENEALOGY: SEND TO KINDLE FOR WINDOWS

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In Spring,  a young man's fancy turns to love, and a genealogist's fancy turns to planning trips to archives, libraries, and cemete...
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Wednesday, March 11, 2015

52 ANCESTORS IN 52 WEEKS 2015 WEEK 10: DEACON AMOS UPTON PT2

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John Adams Vinton has an abstract of Deacon Amos Upton's will and the estate inventory on pp65-66 of The Upton Memorial. I'll go i...
Monday, March 09, 2015

52 ANCESTORS IN 52 WEEKS 2015 WEEK 10: DEACON AMOS UPTON PT1

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This week's post for Amy Johnson Crow's 2015 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks Challenge is my other Upton 6x great grandfather, Deacon Amos...
Thursday, March 05, 2015

WHEN JUNIOR ISN'T SENIOR'S SON

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I mentioned in my last post about 6x great grandfather Francis Upton that there were two things in it I wanted to discuss in this post. O...