Exploring the Past to Improve the Future
Week 6: #52 Ancestors – Same Name By Eilene Lyon When I put together the list of ten men who formed the Blackford Mining Company in 1851, two names made me groan: John K. Anderson and Samuel Jones. At least Anderson had a middle initial. But Samuel Jones, no middle initial? Argh!! How many men... Continue Reading →
Week 18: #52 Ancestors – Road Trip By Eilene Lyon Usually my genealogy road trips involve visiting at least one cousin – sometimes meeting them for the first time. My recent trip to California was no exception. It gave me the opportunity to meet my 5th cousin, Julie. What? A 5th cousin? That’s pretty distant,... Continue Reading →
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Adventures in Genealogy
Allen County Genealogical Society of Indiana Blog
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Night Thoughts of a Literary Agent
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A History of the Famously Interesting and Mostly Forgotten
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Things That Interest Me
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Exploring the Past to Improve the Future
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