Category Archives: Genealogy

A catch-all category for all things genealogically based.

The Keffer Bible in the I.G.A bag in the shoe closet.

Like most families, the Keffer family has some very important heirlooms.  One of these, in particular, I’m not so sure of the locatio [...]

Private George Sadler

Years ago, before our work with BHCARA and the Honour Roll for the boys from WWI, we came across a young boy living with one of our families [...]

Private Albert Thomas Capewell

In the addition of records to the Family Trees, we discovered Albert Thomas Capewell living with the McDowell-Faulkner family in 1906.  Imm [...]

Struggling with McKenna.

This past spring we were contacted by cousin Bill, a descendant of the McKenna line from Rhode Island.  Originally I’d thought heR [...]

Matilda Nickle

Any genealogist that’s been at this a while will understand my recent experience.  I was headed along, seeking information on Matilda [...]

British Home Children Park Lawn Monument

British Home Children Advocacy and Research Association in a cooperative effort with Orphan Boy Films have created a memorial for 75 British [...]

Sugar! Hitchcocks and a long overdue update.

Well.  In finally renewing our Ancestry subscription and trying to dip our toes into the pond of getting started on updating some of these [...]

Booth and Peers

I totally didn’t realize I hadn’t posted this.  Silly drafts!  Okay, so an update on what we were working on before we got sid [...]

Ages of Ally Wyatt Barnett

I hate to ever tell anyone they’re wrong.  In all honesty, we get more e-mail around here when we make a mistake than saying anything [...]

The Barnett Family

Some people are just amazing.  After a few e-mails back and forth now with cousin Vincent Gwaltney, we can only convey our gratitude for ev [...]
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