Monthly Archives: May 2018

Donna Darling Collection – Part 29

Posted on May 31, 2018 by Don Taylor

Globe Theatre Treasure Chest Thursday By Don Taylor Donna Montran – Ill and Injured The Donna Darling Collection has a page that included four little clippings. None of the four were dated. Elsewhere on that scrapbook page are articles regarding … Continue reading →

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Surname Saturday – Swayze

Posted on May 26, 2018 by Don Taylor

Darling Line By Don Taylor Name Origin Swayze is a variant of the English name Swasey. The meaning of the name is unknown; however, the Dictionary of American Family Names suggests it possibly is “an Anglicized form of Dutch Swijse(n), … Continue reading →

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Don Taylor Genealogy – Privacy Policy

Posted on May 26, 2018 by Don Taylor

With all the talk about the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Privacy Policies, I thought I’d update mine. Don Taylor Genealogy Privacy Policy I do not share personal information with third-parties nor do I store information collected about your … Continue reading →

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Navy Education

Posted on May 24, 2018 by Don Taylor

Schools I’ve Attended My Life Those Places Thursday By Don Taylor Grace-Lee Products, Inc After I graduated from high school, I moved to Northeast Minneapolis and got a job at Grace-Lee Products, Inc., 1414 Marshall Avenue in Minneapolis. They manufactured … Continue reading →

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Surname Study – Vinson – Halifax County, NC – Part 3

Posted on May 19, 2018 by Don Taylor

Surname Saturday Howell/Vinson By Don Taylor During Part 2 of this study, I examined the Vinson family of Halifax County, North Carolina during the 1860 Census. I determined 3 Vinson lines were of interest. Unknown and Elizabeth Vinson (b. 1784-1785) Robert … Continue reading →

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