Category Archives: Welch-Harris Project
The Pride’s Corner Union Bible Society
Treasure Chest Thursday Welch-Harris Project By Don Taylor One of my favorite resources in researching ancestors is to check the local historical society. A simple google search using the “Site” criteria for a search. In this case, I was researching … Continue reading
Laurance & Mildred Harmon & the 1920 Census
Census Sunday By Don Taylor One of my normal processes is finding an ancestor during all of the censuses during their lifetime. I had looked for Laurance and Mildred (Swain) Harmon several times, in several ways, without success. Also, a … Continue reading
Ancestor Sketch – Mildred R. Swain
Welch-Harris Project Welch-Harris-Harmon-Swain Line By Don Taylor Mildred R. Swain was born, married, raised four children, and died in the Greater Portland, Maine, area. Welch/Harris – Ancestor #15 List of Greats 1st Great-grandmother: Mildred R. Swain (1899-1984) 2nd Great-grandfather: Milton … Continue reading
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Tagged Maine, Harmon, Portland, Westbrook, Gorham, Swain
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Ancestor Sketch – Laurance Louis Harmon
Howell-Welch-Harris-Harmon Line By Don Taylor Paul, the husband of my wife’s niece, said he didn’t know much about his great-grandfather, Laurance Louis Harmon. I was invited to be the godfather to his children several years ago. As I believe it … Continue reading
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Tagged Westbrook, Gorham, Camp Devens, Maine, Scarborough, Portland, Cumberland
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Alice Dorcas Ladd (1901-1990)
Ancestor Sketch Alice Dorcas (Ladd) Harris was born in Saco, York County, Maine, and lived her entire life in York County, Maine. Welch-Harris Project – Ancestor #13 List of Grandparents Grandfather: Living 1st Great-grandmother: WH-13 – Alice Dorcas Ladd (1901-1990) … Continue reading