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5 family-tree photos depicting 2 people, all 1 of a kind
The historical record can tell you a lot about the relationship between two people. Census sheets, death certificates, marriage licenses,...
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Apr 11, 20157 min read
Family-tree birthdays for the week of April 13
My family-tree birthdays for the week of April 13. April 13 Sarah Perry (my second cousin four times removed on my mother's side), b....
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thatsbug2u
Apr 9, 20153 min read
5 striking portraits from my family tree
They are portals into the surreal and vaguely familiar, and I suppose that is why I've long been fascinated by photographs of relatives...
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thatsbug2u
Apr 4, 20155 min read
Corpulent land baron among family-tree birthdays for the week of April 6
Birthdays from my family tree from the week of April 6. April 8 Jacob Wilson (my 5G uncle on my mother's side), b. 1779 in Berkeley...
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thatsbug2u
Apr 2, 20153 min read
5 great family-tree photos from Mom's old homeplace
There were no video arcades, no nearby fun parks and no cable television to keep a kid occupied at Granny and Papaw's. But you had three...
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Mar 28, 20156 min read
Key player in Rowan County War, Mom's baby sister among those in my family tree with birthdays w
Birthdays in my family tree for the week of March 30. March 30 James Wooten Cornett (Husband of Jane Ellen Williams, my first cousin once...
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thatsbug2u
Mar 25, 20153 min read
5 more photos from my family tree to keep you entertained
Here are five more photos from my genealogical research to keep you entertained. 5. Unce Jack, raconteur This is my mom's brother, my...
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thatsbug2u
Mar 21, 20154 min read
Coincidences and tragedy mark stories of birthdays in my family-tree for the week of March 23
Birthdays in my family tree for the week of March 23, 2015: March 23 Beluard Wilson (my 3G uncle on my mother's side), b. 1868; d. Oct....
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Mar 19, 20153 min read
5 more awesome photos from my family tree
Old family photos are the best — if you're looking at photos of your family. Someone else's kin? That can be another matter, like looking...
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thatsbug2u
Mar 14, 20157 min read
American patriarch of Lee family, decorated soldier among my family tree birthdays this week
Family-tree birthdays for the week of March 16: March 16 The military headstone application for Lewis William Boone. Lewis William Boone...
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thatsbug2u
Mar 12, 20153 min read
5 awesome photos from my family tree
I started (halfway) serious genealogy research because I loved hearing stories about my ancestors. Once I got started, looking at photos...
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thatsbug2u
Mar 8, 20155 min read
Morehead, Ky.'s, first mayor, my paternal grandmother among family tree birthdays week of March 8
Birthdays from my family tree for the week of March 8. March 8 Andrew Catron (father-in-law of Elias Lambert, my 3G uncle on my father's...
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Mar 2, 20156 min read
Family-tree birthdays: A Confederate soldier, 2 instances of close relatives who share birthdays
Birthdays from my family tree for the week of March 2. March 2 Mary A. Brinson (my wife's 3G grandmother on her father's side), b. 1844...
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Feb 23, 20156 min read
Ohio land baron among my family tree birthdays for the week of Feb. 23
Family-tree birthdays for the week of Feb. 23: Feb. 24 John G. Caudill (my 3G uncle on my mother's side), b. 1852 in Letcher, Ky.; d....
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Feb 16, 20154 min read
College professor, noted 19th century soldier and politician among this week's family-tree birthdays
Birthdays from my family tree for the week of Feb. 16. Feb. 16 Henry Buchanan "Buck" Catron (husband of Genevieve Lambert Catron, my...
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Feb 9, 20156 min read
Prominent Morehead dentist, my sister's namesake among family tree birthdays for the week of Feb. 9
Birthdays from my family tree for the week of Feb. 9. Feb. 9 Burial monument for Mary Ann Foreman Wilson and her husband, Washington J....
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Feb 2, 20157 min read
Feudist, noted businessmen among family-tree birthdays for the week of Feb. 2
Birthdays from my family tree for the week of Feb. 2. Feb. 2 Amanda Melvina Williams (my 2G aunt on my mother's side), b. 1878 in Rowan...
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Jan 26, 20152 min read
German immigrant among family-tree birthdays for the week of Jan. 26
Family-tree birthdays for the week of Jan. 26: Jan. 27 • Georgianna Donahue (mother-in-law of my 3G uncle Albert David Hall, my 3G...
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Jan 19, 20153 min read
Family-tree birthdays for the week of Jan. 19
Birthdays from my family tree for the week of Jan. 19 Jan. 19 Valentine C. Wilson (my first cousin three times removed on my mother's...
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Jan 12, 20155 min read
Adult-literacy crusader among family-tree birthdays for the week of Jan. 12
Family tree birthdays for the week of Jan. 12: Jan. 12 Ardillo Perry Heffley (my second cousin four times removed on my mother's side),...
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