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CraigManson
CraigManson posted a blog entry
Black Catholic History Month: The Knights of Who?
“Claverism” observes 100th Anniversary in USAEvery Catholic and many a non- Catholic recognizes the name of the...
 
CraigManson
CraigManson posted a blog entry
Black Catholic History Month: Black Catholics in the South
The notion of black Catholics in the South is not often the subject of much discussion by anyone, anywhere.  The southern...
 
CraigManson
CraigManson posted a blog entry
Black Catholic History Month: The Josephite Fathers and Brothers
Earlier in the month, we discussed the life of Father Charles Uncles, the first black priest both trained and ordained in the...
 
Julie
Julie posted a blog entry
The Miller House
Back in May, I posted about a box of photographs my aunt had given me.  Today, I finally had some time to go through...
18 hours ago GenBlog | Topics: Families: ..., Family..., Location: ...
 
FamilyStories
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"Tweeting from Google Wave" (via @TamuraJones ) http://twurl.nl/d8ti6m #genealogy #familyhistory
 
Julie
Julie posted a blog entry
A Rare Find
The theme for the 6th edition of A Festival of Postcards is:  White. So this is your chance to share any of your black...
 
Julie
Julie posted a blog entry
A Christmas Gift
The theme for the 19th edition of Smile for the Camera is:  The Gift. It is the holiday season and a time for giving....
 
Vanessa P
 
Janie Coffey
Janie Coffey posted a tweet
RT @NewsMiami: Violent deaths mar Merhige family history - MiamiHerald.com: http://bit.ly/6xfJyZ #miami
 
FamilyStories
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"What's In A Name? Open To the Possibilities" [FS Blog Post] http://twurl.nl/61x0tf #genealogy #familyhistory
 
Moultrie Creek
Moultrie Creek posted a blog entry
Another Angle for a Hybrid Family History
My focus on a hybrid family history has been a word processing document with lots of photos, graphics and design elements. Of...
 
TracingTheTribe
TracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
DNA: Loeb family, MaHaRal of Prague
Tracing the Tribe first met Herb Huebscher of New York in connection with his WIRTH DNA project at FamilyTreeDNA.com, which is...
 
miamitom
miamitom posted a blog entry
Violent deaths mar Merhige family history
The Thanksgiving Day tragedy in Palm Beach County bears an eerie similarity to a prior violent episode in the Merhige...
 
George Geder
George Geder posted a tweet
Redus Family History Beginning Genealogist website: Angela Walton-Raji has put together an excellent site called "T... http://bit.ly/5gDTrW
 
Les Ann
Les Ann posted tweets
Memorial post ==> http://bit.ly/TFXwq #familyhistory
RT @Mullavilly: free web tool to build family tree & track illnesses that run in family. http://bit.ly/111q8C #familyhistory
 
FamilyStories
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Beautiful! Thanks, V! RT @benotforgot: #familyhistory Like a Patchwork Quilt http://bit.ly/6tQoex #genealogy
 
Les Ann
Les Ann posted a tweet
RT @benotforgot: #familyhistory Like a Patchwork Quilt http://bit.ly/6tQoex #genealogy
 
dmbr622
dmbr622 posted a blog entry
Perfume Bottle – Treasure Chest Thursday
As far back as I can remember [1944-1946ish] Mother (Virginia Amy Lineberry) had the perfume bottle pictured on the left...
 
Kay B
Kay B posted a blog entry
It’s Sew Time (for Treasure Chest Thursday)
My Grandmother Virginia said she bought a sewing machine when her daughter was born so that she could sew for her.  She...
 
toyfoto
toyfoto posted a blog entry
Good days, bad days and holidays
We might not be sitting around a table this Thanksgiving day, sharing a meal and a laughing with our families, though that was...
 
TracingTheTribe
TracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
Talking Turkey: Family history holiday
What a shock on my weekly supermarket run last week in Tel Aviv.I go to the butcher first as there is always a line. Amid the...
 
Kay B
Kay B posted a blog entry
Gobble It Up
The perspective of a three year old is often refreshing and humorous.  In November 1995 the daycare that my son and daughter...
6 days ago Kay B's Place | Topics: family, family...
 
LdsMichelina
LdsMichelina posted a blog entry
Interview a loved one this thanksgiving weekend.
I don't know how many of you will be reading my blog today, as you will be probably running around for the last thanksgiving...
 
Sumthinblue
Sumthinblue posted a blog entry
Maus
This post is dedicated to the victims of the election massacre that took place in Maguindanao. I was supposed to read another...
 
Les Ann
Les Ann posted a tweet
@Heirlines Print this out and take it to your #family #Thanksgiving gathering! ==> http://bit.ly/50y7p6 #familyhistory
 
Glennia C
Glennia C posted a blog entry
CALM DOWN: A Breath To Save A Life
Boo is screaming in frustration as she tears off the three layers of clothing I’ve just struggled her into. “I hate all...
 
BethB
BethB posted a blog entry
CALM DOWN: A Breath To Save A Life
Boo is screaming in frustration as she tears off the three layers of clothing I’ve just struggled her into. “I hate all...
 
Glennia C
Glennia C posted a blog entry
CALM DOWN: A Breath To Save A Life
Boo is screaming in frustration as she tears off the three layers of clothing I’ve just struggled her into. “I hate all...
 
CraigManson
CraigManson posted a blog entry
The Florence Crittenton Homes
Adoptions and adoptees pose special problems for genealogists.  And of course adoptees themselves have may have a difficult...
 
QuoinMonkey
QuoinMonkey posted a blog entry
Georgia Pine Over My Grandmother’s Grave
Georgia Pine Over My Grandmother’s Grave, BlackBerry Shots, Augusta, Georgia, October 2009, all photos © 2009 by...
7 days ago red Ravine | Topics: Body, Bones, Culture, Death
 
CraigManson
CraigManson posted a blog entry
Black Catholic History Month: Preserving St Augustine’s Documents
Okay, the headline takes some liberty: we’re talking about saving Catholic records in  St Augustine, Florida,...
 
Julie
Julie posted a blog entry
Finding WWI Service Among Probate Files
While I was at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library in Springfield, Illinois, I requested the book With The Colors From...
 
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George Geder
George Geder posted a tweet
RT @LifetimeStories: AARP honors Native elders: Wife & husband integral in preserving Comanche family history.. http://bit.ly/56Ahxq
 
CraigManson
CraigManson posted a blog entry
Black Catholic History Month:First Black Priest in the USA? A Third Contender
Last week I wrote about the question of the first black Catholic priest in America.  I said the answer to that question...
 
Kay B
Kay B posted a blog entry
An Old Kentucky Girl
An Old Kentucky Girlby Lucy Jane DunawayIn eighteen-and-forty-eight,In old Kentucky, in the Blue Grass state,When the...
9 days ago Kay B's Place | Topics: Allder, Dunaway, family, family...
 
TracingTheTribe
TracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
MyHeritage.com: Family by the numbers
Family tree charts are useful for an overall view of a group of your ancestors. Descendant chart printouts help us understand,...
 
Paradox S
Paradox S posted a tweet
Family History: Challenging the faint of heart through dust allergies, paper cuts, and inconvenient abbreviation since... FOREVER!
 
nayaa
nayaa posted a blog entry
How Early Should Testing Begin If You Have a Family History of Colon Cancer?
Colon cancer is a scary proposition and indeed it is the second leading cause of cancer death in both men and women in the...
 
TracingTheTribe
TracingTheTribe posted a blog entry
UK: Meeting the family in Israel
Tracing the Tribe loves family reunions. The Jewish Chronicle covered the recent get-together of the Sugarman family in...
 
Sciphu
Sciphu posted a tweet
Swine flu. A family history http://ff.im/bKsYo
 
CraigManson
CraigManson posted a blog entry
Thank You to . . .
. . . Randy Seaver of Gena-Musings and Katie O’Hara of You Are Where You Came From, both of whom presented me with the...
 
Les Ann
Les Ann posted tweets
Finally got my Treasure Chest Thursday done ==> http://bit.ly/XnZ74 #familyhistory #genealogy
Wonderful tips on scanning and preserving #photos and #postcards ==> http://bit.ly/2a7VZY #familyhistory
 
Kay B
Kay B posted a blog entry
Academic Charm on Treasure Chest Thursday
During a time when many women did not attain advanced degrees, Elizabeth Bullard nee Garee completed her bachelor’s and...
12 days ago Kay B's Place | Topics: Garee, family..., genealogy
 
David
David posted a blog entry
Lake District and Cumbria History On The Move
Back in the early-70s, when what is now Cumbria was spread between Cumberland, Westmorland, and parts of Lancashire and...
 
<em>nathgocat</em>
nathgocat posted a tweet
Make your family history that you can't forget. http://tinyurl.com/nvw76k
 
Kay B
Kay B posted a blog entry
Jail Birds at Coalwood
Continuing the quest for information on a series of photos that I blogged about on Saturday, (see Casing, Mining, Or…), I...
 
CraigManson
CraigManson posted a blog entry
Black Catholic History Month: The Catholics in My Families
The number of black Catholics in the United States is small.  I know this both anecdotally and empirically.   I  was...