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Monday Madness is here!

A new meme is out there, folks, and today is Day 1! Suggested by Amy at Untangled Family Roots, it is a Monday Meme to post about our “mad ancestors or elusive ancestors who drive US mad!”
What fun! There are certainly a few “eccentrics” in my family tree, as well as those who really know [...]

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On Thomas’s Destination: Austin Family:
Craig Manson over at Geneablogie has started a new meme which I think is important since it gets the surnames in my genealogy research info out into the blogosphere.  As Craig put it:
“List the surnames you are researching and the general localities. Then tell the names of your “Most Wanted Ancestors,” [...]

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Her crowning glory?

Well, I guess it blocks a bit of sun, at least:

This lady is my third great-grandmother, Susan William Lee Martin Kennedy. She was the wife of Dr Nathan Blunt Kennedy, one of my Civil War surgeon ancestors. I guess as the spouse of a prominent physician in the Hill County, Texas of the 1800’s, Mrs. [...]

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Wordless Wednesday

Mary Tennessee Turner Rogers, James Richard Wright, Maryland Sue Stanley Hall. Home of Miles Francis Stanley II, Fort Worth, TX. February, 1968. Digital scan of original photograph from Mom’s Red Photo Album. Private collection Ruth Stephens, Benbrook, TX. 2008.

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Smile For The Camera!

In an effort to get my feeble mind off the 2008 Genea-Blogger Group Games, I have decided to post an entry for Smile For The Camera:
The 4th Edition of Smile For The Camera takes its word prompt from the Ace of Hearts. What photograph do you consider “My Favorite Photograph,” the one that has won [...]

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The task begins…

This evening, I went through my “correspondence” folder, where I have documented all the letters I have sent out and info I have requested. There’s really not that much!Anyway, I scanned the SS5 for my great-grandfather, Charles Arthur Rogers, and the death certificate for my great-grandmother, Mary Tennessee Turner, and added them to my website. [...]

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