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Sunday, July 25, 2021

52 ANCESTORS: JOHN CUTTER WEST PT1

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It's been awhile since I posted anything here but I'm hoping to change that. I'd been puzzling out how I wanted to proceed with ...
Saturday, June 19, 2021

FATHERS DAY 2021

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 In honor of Fathers Day I'm posting pictures of some of the fathers on my family tree. From the Wests: Our Dad, Floyd E West, Jr. ...
Thursday, June 17, 2021

ELISHA HOUGHTON HAD A GUN....AND THEN HE DIDN'T.

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  ((Today is the 246th Anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill. Several of my ancestors took part in the battles, including my 5x great gr...
Thursday, May 27, 2021

THE MILITARY HONOR ROLL PROJECT 2021: ABINGTON, MA

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  ((I first posted this back in 2013.)) Heather Wilkinson Rojo of Nutfield Genealogy is once again asking bloggers to transcribe their ...
Tuesday, May 11, 2021

TRAVELS WITH CHERYL 5: LIGHTHOUSES OF WARWICK AND NEWPORT RHODE ISLAND.

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 Now that travel restrictions have eased Cheryl and I are able to visit lighthouses and covered bridges in other nearby states. Last month w...
Sunday, May 09, 2021

MOTHERS DAY PT2

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 In honor of Mother's Day, here are pictures of our Dad's female ancestors. First, on his mother's side: Amos H Barker ...
Saturday, May 08, 2021

MOTHERS DAY

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 Once again for Mothers Day I'm posting photos of our family's mothers, starting with the maternal line of my family.. For our Mom...
Monday, April 19, 2021

THE SHOT HEARD ROUND THE WORLD

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 Today is the 246th Anniversary of the Battles of Lexington & Concord which started the American Revolution on 19Apr 1775. These are ...
Saturday, March 06, 2021

52 ANCESTORS 3: PAUL WEST OF LIVERPOOL, NOVA SCOTIA

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I know very little about Paul West. What little information I do have is from a NEHGS publication,  The New England Historical and Genealogi...
Thursday, March 04, 2021

THE SALEM WITCH TRIALS: OTHER PARTICIPANTS

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 (( This week is the 329th anniversary of the start of the Salem Witch Trials.I made several lists of relatives involved in the trials an...
Wednesday, March 03, 2021

THE SALEM WITCH TRIALS: THE OPPOSERS

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  (( This week is the 329th anniversary of the start of the Salem Witch Trials.I made several lists of relatives involved in the trials a...
Tuesday, March 02, 2021

THE SALEM WITCH TRIALS: THE ACCUSERS

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 (( This week is the 329th anniversary of the start of the Salem Witch Trials.I made several lists of relatives involved in the trials an...
Monday, March 01, 2021

SALEM WITCH TRIALS:THE ACCUSED

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 ((Today 1Mar 2021 is the 329th anniversary of the start of the Salem Witch Trials.I made several lists of relatives involved in the trial...

TRAVELS WITH CHERYL 4 PT2 : LIGHTHOUSES OF SALEM, MA.

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 The next stop on our February roadtrip was Salem,Ma., another town where several of ancestral families lived in early colonial times. The l...
Wednesday, February 17, 2021

TRAVELS WITH CHERYL 4 : LIGHTHOUSES OF NEWBURYPORT, MA.

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 My sister Cheryl and I have a plan to photograph covered bridges and lighthouses as a way to get out and about during these Covid-19 days. ...
Sunday, February 14, 2021

JONAS PRESCOTT & MARY LOKER

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((This was first posted on 7Jul 2008. It's a nice story with probably a little truth to it, but true or not it makes a good Valentine...
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Saturday, February 06, 2021

THE BLIZZARD OF `78

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  It's the 42nd anniversary of the Blizzard of `78. I was house sitting in Abington for my sister and brother in law who were on a trip ...
Wednesday, February 03, 2021

ONCE MORE INTO THE GENE POOL

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 Ancestry.com is out with new Ethnicity Estimates and once again mine shows changes.    This time the pie chart shows three larger segments ...