Saturday, August 12, 2017

Saturday Serendipity (August 12, 2017)

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Here are a few recommendations for your weekend reading. 1.  Increasingly, the popular press and genealogy publications and blogs ar...
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Saturday, July 29, 2017

Saturday Serendipity (July 29, 2017)

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Here are a few recommendations for your weekend reading. 1.  First .  .  .  Greetings from the Adirondacks in upstate New York where...
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Saturday, July 22, 2017

Saturday Serendipity (July 22, 2017)

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Here are a few recommendations for your weekend reading. 1.  Readers of this blog know that like many other users of the Family Tree...
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Saturday, July 1, 2017

Saturday Serendipity (July 1, 2017)

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Here are a few recommendations for your weekend reading. 1.  Diane L. Richard of UpFront With NGS blog is reprising older posts thi...
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Saturday, June 24, 2017

Saturday Serendipity (June 24, 2017)

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Following another brief hiatus due to the birth of our second granddaughter up in New Jersey,  Saturday Serendipity  returns this wee...
Saturday, June 17, 2017

How a 53-year-old Letter Between Sisters -- and the Research Path it Provided -- Led to the Discovery of the Probable Reason Behind the Smallpox Death of George Henry Cooke in December 1872

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In August 1964, my maternal grandmother, Ruth [Cooke] Carpenter, received a letter from her older sister, Helen [Cooke] Roberts. The ...
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Tuesday, May 30, 2017

Wallingford, CT World War II Honor Roll -- close-up photos Part 2 (May 30, 2017)

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In my blog post of May 29, 2017, I contributed to the 2017 call for additions to the  Honor Roll project of Heather Rojo .  My contri...
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Monday, May 29, 2017

Adding a Special Marigold (May 29, 2017)

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One week ago today, the Tew and Winkler families welcomed a very special marigold into our lives. Although the debut was delayed by 14 ...
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