Author Archives: Don Taylor

The Britt’s of New Brunswick, Canada

Posted on January 10, 2020 by Don Taylor

Photo Friday It was a good week for my photos. I was able to scan and identify 40 new images and was able to begin to analyze them.  I had eight photos that related to the Britt family of Pearl, … Continue reading →

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Letter of Elizabeth Jane (Swayze) Darling – Kalamazoo First Methodist Church

Posted on January 5, 2020 by Don Taylor

Darling Transcribed by Don Taylor Another article discovered on Genealogy Bank that provides insight into the lives of the Darling family of Kalamazoo during the mid-1800s. The Darling’s and the Swayze’s were involved with the First Methodist Church of Kalamazoo. … Continue reading →

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A New Photo Project

Posted on January 3, 2020 by Don Taylor

Photo Friday Images of our ancestors make a wonderful addition to our family history. As such I decided I wanted to do a project to share more images. Not of my ancestors, but rather, people I don’t know. As a … Continue reading →

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Don Taylor Genealogy – 2019 Year in Review

Posted on December 31, 2019 by Don Taylor

Reviews The primary purpose of my blog is to help me understand my genealogical findings. It is like a diary or journal that helps me to focus on what I know. It helps me to stay focused not to become … Continue reading →

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Step 2a – Newspapers – My Favorites

Posted on December 28, 2019 by Don Taylor

Using “Step 2a” to Research Rufus Harry Darling. After I had done my initial research on a person, (Birth, Marriage, Death, Censuses, and “happen upons,” during the individual’s life, I begin my Phase 2 research. In the case of my … Continue reading →

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