Friday, October 10, 2014

Friday Fotos (October 10, 2014) -- William Wood

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William Wood William Wood, pictured above, was the father of Mary Jane Wood (1841 - 1891) who married Robert Fennell on December 22...
Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Tombstone Tuesday (October 7, 2014) -- Elizabeth [Moulton] Carpenter

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Yesterday I posted about Thomas Carpenter III, my 5th great grandfather. Thomas served in the Revolutionary War as a colonel in the M...
Monday, October 6, 2014

Military Monday (October 6, 2014) -- Col. Thomas Carpenter of Rehoboth, Massachusetts

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Thomas Carpenter III is my 5th great grandfather.  He was born October 24, 1733 in Rehoboth, Massachusetts the son of Thomas Carpente...
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Sunday, October 5, 2014

Sunday Serendipity (October 5, 2014)

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The automatic posting of yesterday's usual Saturday Serendipity failed for some reason (quite probably user error!), so this week ...
Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Wordless Wednesday (October 1, 2014) -- Minnie [Brown] Jeffs (1862 - 1950)

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _  Scanned from the original photograph in the family collection.  Minnie Brown was born in February 18...

Pay It Forward -- Create Your Own Family History Documents (October 1, 2014) : October is Family History Month

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Today is October 1st and so it is the start of the annual month-long recognition of Family History   here in the U.S. The month of re...
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Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Hereditary and Lineage Societies -- Who Knew? (September 30, 2014)

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I recently received the latest issue of The SAR Magazine , the quarterly publication of the National Society of the Sons of the Amer...
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Monday, September 29, 2014

Military Monday (September 29, 2014) -- Everett S. Carpenter in the Rhode Island Militia: Part III

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On January 19, 1946, my maternal grandfather, Everett Shearman Carpenter, was thirty-four days away from his 55th birthday. He had be...