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Saturday, June 18, 2022

FATHERS DAY 2022

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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....
Friday, June 17, 2022

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

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  ((Today is the 247th Anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill. Several of my ancestors took part in the battles, including my 5x great g...
Saturday, May 28, 2022

THE MILITARY HONOR ROLL PROJECT 2022: 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 thei...
Sunday, May 08, 2022

MOTHERS DAY Pt. 2

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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 07, 2022

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 M...
Friday, March 18, 2022

THE BAPTISM OF AGNES MCFARLAND

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 The Americanancestors.org website has been adding the Massachusetts: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston Records, 1789-1920 for awhile now...
Monday, February 28, 2022

ON THIS DAY: FEBRUARY 28th

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 Big list today On this Day BIRTHS: 28 Feb 1668 7x great grandmother Hazadiah Fairbanks was born at Lancaster, Ma. 28 Feb 1663 7x great gran...
Sunday, January 23, 2022

15TH BLOGIVERSARY!

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 Well, it's 15 years now, and I'm still here. I'm not back to the level of productivity I had in the past,but I'm still chug...
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Friday, January 14, 2022

ON THIS DATE: JANUARY 14th

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  Two ancestors named Sarah: one born and one died in the same year on this date:   On This Date:   BIRTHS: 14 Jan 1755 4x great grandmother...
Wednesday, January 12, 2022

ON THIS DATE: JANUARY 12th

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  On This Date: MARRIAGES: 12 Jan 1688 7x great grandparents William Hoyt & Dorothy Colby were married at Amesbury, Ma. 12 Jan 1702 7x g...
Wednesday, January 05, 2022

ON THIS DAY: JANUARY 5th

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  On This Date: MARRIAGE: 5 Jan 1696 7x great grandparents Abiel Kelley & Rebecca Davis were married at Newbury, Ma. DEATH: 5 Jan 1666 1...

MY GENEAPLANS FOR 2022

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 So my geneaplans fpr 2022 are the same as they were for 2021 and 2020. Luckily they are all things I can do online since I am no longer dri...
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Monday, January 03, 2022

ON THIS DAY: JANUARY THE 3rd

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  On This Date: BIRTH: 3 Jan 1682 8x great grandfather John Laughton was born in Lynn, Ma.   MARRIAGE: 3 Jan 1692 7x great grandparents Jame...
Sunday, January 02, 2022

ON THIS DAY: JANUARY 2ND

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  On This Date: BAPTISM: 2 Jan 1574 10x great grandfather Edmund Greenleaf was baptized at St. Mary's-la-Tour at Ipswich, England.   BIR...
Saturday, January 01, 2022

ON THIS DAY: JANUARY 1st

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  Today's List has three New Year's babies and a birth and marriage on the same day. On This Date: BIRTHS: 1 Jan 1643 9x great grand...
Sunday, December 26, 2021

CHRISTMAS MEMORIES: I SAW THREE SHIPS

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  It's become a Geneablogger tradition to join our friend footnoteMaven in the annual Blog Caroling Event , when geneabloggers post the...
Thursday, December 23, 2021

CHRISTMAS MEMORIES: OH CHRISTMAS TREE, OH CHRISTMAS TREE

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  Originally posted in 2007 You know that part of the movie A Christmas Story where the family goes out to buy the tree and the parents...
Wednesday, December 22, 2021

CHRISTMAS MEMORIES : DEALING WITH CARDS

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  ((Originally posted in 2007))  I don’t get a lot of Christmas cards, mostly because I don’t send out a lot myself. I get some from the f...
Monday, December 20, 2021

CHRISTMAS MEMORIES:OBJECTS IN THE REAR VIEW MIRROR

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  ((First published in December, 2007)) I don’t recall many holiday parties from my earlier childhood. In our family folks were too busy...
Sunday, December 19, 2021

CHRISTMAS MEMORIES: OH APPLE TREE, OH APPLE TREE!

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(originally published in Dec. 2007) My family was fortunate in that we never lived in the sort of place where Christmas outdoor decorati...