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Author Archives: Don Taylor
Evans – Surname Saturday
Origin of Name Sometimes you just don’t know what you don’t know. If I were to guess, I would have guessed that “Evans” was a patronymic name. That is to say, it was derived from a personal name such as … Continue reading
Posted in Surname Saturday, Roberts-Barnes
Tagged Ohio, Malinda Evans, Evans, Surname
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Grandma Donna’s Chili Rice
Donna Darling Collection – Part 4 Treasure Chest Thursday By Don Taylor My grandmother, Donna, was a good cook. My mom says that Donna didn’t let her into the kitchen much and Donna never taught my mother how to cook. … Continue reading
Posted in Treasure Chest, Donna Montran
Tagged Food, Chili Rice, Donna Montran, Donna Kees
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Frederick W. Blanchard – Orphan, Widower, & Plasterer
By Don Taylor Frederick W. Blanchard had one of the most difficult lives I have ever researched — Orphaned young, possibly left standing at the altar, a widower by the age of 19, and dead by automobile accident when he … Continue reading
Posted in Blanchard-Utterstrom Project
Tagged Maine, Cumberland, Frederick W. Blanchard, Albion Blanchard
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Glennis Paternity Project / Roy L Huber?
Glennis Paternity Project By Don Taylor Last fall I began a project to look more closely at the possibilities of figuring out who my half-sister Glennis’ biological father might be. Her closest match was a predicted second cousin, Mike. Mike … Continue reading
My Wife’s Closest Famous Relatives
“We’re Related” – Part 4 Famous Friday Howell-Darling 2017 by Don Taylor So, my wife says to me, “I thought you were going to look at my family also in “We’re Related.” I had mentioned in my first article, “We’re … Continue reading
Posted in Famous Friday, Darling-Huber, Howell-Hobbs
Tagged Dennis Darling, Miley Ray Cyrus, Johnny Depp, Michelle Obama
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