Monthly Archives: February 2018

Schools I’ve Attended – Osseo High School

Posted on February 15, 2018 by Don Taylor

My Life Those Places Thursday By Don Taylor During the summer of 1965, my stepfather decided to sell the house in North Minneapolis and build a new home in Brooklyn Park. Brooklyn Park is a second-tier suburb about ten miles … Continue reading →

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Ancestor Bio – Almira Chamberlain Sanford (1804-1845)

Posted on February 12, 2018 by Don Taylor

52 Ancestors – Week 2018-07 By Don Taylor Almira Chamberlain married young and died young, at only 41 years of age. She was a pioneering woman who went west with her husband, from her native Vermont to Genesee and Orleans … Continue reading →

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New Theme

Posted on February 12, 2018 by Don Taylor

In order to make my website more mobile friendly, I am changing to a new blog theme.  Please bear with me as the changes are implemented.  

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Searching for Almira Chamberlain’s Parents

Posted on February 9, 2018 by Don Taylor

By Don Taylor Finding the parents of early 19th century women is always a challenge. So, I knew that determining the parents or my 4th great-grandmother, Almira (Chamberlain) Sanford was going to be difficult. Almira married Ezra Sanford in 1819 … Continue reading →

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Ancestor Bio – Abner C. Darling (1811-1880)

Posted on February 6, 2018 by Don Taylor

By Don Taylor I continue investigating the siblings of Rufus Holton Darling. In this research, I was able to extend my knowledge of Rufus’ mother Sally Ann (Munsell) Darling. I learned that Sally moved in with her son, Abner, and … Continue reading →

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