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Author Archives: Don Taylor
Donna in Decatur, IL, at the Lincoln Square Theatre – Oct 30, 1919
When Donna joined the “Chin Chin” company, the company had been on the road since August, 1818, sixty-five weeks. The show had played from San Diego to San Francisco. It came to Decatur, Illinois, in October, 1919, and was the … Continue reading
More Findings about Donna though Newspapers.Com
More Findings about Donna In my search for Donna and her activities in show business, I went ahead and subscribed to Newspapers.Com. They are one of the top newspaper subscription sites and well worth having a subscription. A search on “Montran” … Continue reading
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Tagged Chin Chin, Donna Montran, Brown/Montran, Newspapers.com
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Relationships key to finding the Stelmaszewski’s
Genealogy Tip Relationships key to finding the Stelmaszewski’s A very good friend of mine has been doing genealogy for a while ran into something of a brick wall. He found his family in the 1940 Census and even his great-grandparents … Continue reading
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Tagged Ancestry Search Technique, Stelmaszewski, Ancestry.Com, Genealogy Tip, Project Kirks
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52 Ancestors: #2 – Henry Wolcott
Biography – Henry Wolcott (1611-1680) The earliest immigrant I’ve been able to find in my family is my 10th great-grandfather, Henry Wolcott. Now, I know that I have 512 10th great-grandfathers and that Henry is only one of them, but … Continue reading
52 Ancestors: #1 – Elizabeth Jane Swayze Wisemen Darling
Ancestor Sketch Elizabeth Jane Swayze Wisemen Darling The Challenge: Thanks to Caroline Porter’s blog, 4yourfamilystory.com, (A blog I subscribe to and read daily.) I learned of a blogging challenge issued by Amy Johnson Crow on her blog www.nostorytoosmall.com to post … Continue reading
