Monthly Archives: June 2018

Beauties at City Hall, Boston, 1916, Included Donna Montran

Posted on June 19, 2018 by Don Taylor

Initially published on 2 March 2016 UPDATE – 19 June 2018 I found an article in the Boston Globe (via Newspapers.com) about the contest. That article was on the front page of the 11 December 1916 issue of the Boston Globe, … Continue reading →

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Surname Study – Vinson – Halifax County, NC – Part 5

Posted on June 16, 2018 by Don Taylor

Surname Saturday Howell/Vinson By Don Taylor After completing looking at the census records in a Surname Study, I like to look at Death records, particularly death certificates. They are usually accurate about the death date for an individual. Often, they … Continue reading →

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Bio Sketch – Anson Wayne Bickford

Posted on June 12, 2018 by Don Taylor

Whitten-Bickford Project 52 Ancestors – Week 2018-22 By Don Taylor I have researched many individuals that have gone west over the generations. Anson Bickford is the first individual that I found that went to California early in California History (in … Continue reading →

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The Three Missing Children of Anson Bickford.

Posted on June 10, 2018 by Don Taylor

Census Sunday By Don Taylor Sometimes it is an odd little note that can send you off researching an entirely new aspect of a person’s life. While I was researching my sister-in-law’s great-grandfather, Anson Bickford, I ran into an odd … Continue reading →

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Ancestor Sketch – Arthur Wilson Bradley

Posted on June 5, 2018 by Don Taylor

52 Ancestors – Week 2018-23 Bradley-Hingston By Don Taylor It is interesting to encounter the event that suggests the rule. Arthur Wilson Bradley’s probate is probably an example of what not to do. On the other hand, it might be … Continue reading →

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