Author Archives: Don Taylor

Andrew J Hailey and the 1850 Census

Posted on October 6, 2019 by Don Taylor

Census Sunday Roberts-Scott-Haley By Don Taylor Sometimes it takes a leap to find an ancestor in the census records. Such is the case for my third-great-grandfather, Andrew J. Hailey. Finding Andrew in the 1850 Census has been a challenge. Some … Continue reading →

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Donna Darling Collection – Part 55

Posted on October 3, 2019 by Don Taylor

Majestic Theatre Treasure Chest Thursday By Don Taylor For this week’s Treasure Chest Tuesday, I’m looking at a page from the Donna Darling Collection. There were three images on this page. One an ad and two short articles all relating … Continue reading →

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ThruLines – William Henry Brown – Part 3

Posted on September 26, 2019 by Don Taylor

ThruLines Thursday Brown DNA In this look at my ThruLinestm results, I’m looking closer at matches, who I have in common with my great-great-grandparents’, William Henry & Marion (Sanford) Brown’s son, Clyde Hewett Brown. Clyde was born in April 1877 in … Continue reading →

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J de Montran arrived in NY in January 1859

Posted on September 23, 2019 by Don Taylor

Montrans in the News Montran Monday By Don Taylor This week I discovered an article in the New York Daily Herald from Friday, January 21, 1859. ARRIVALS. From New Orleans and Havana, in the steamship Black Warrior—D Hubbard, wife, two … Continue reading →

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ThruLines – William Henry Brown – Part 2

Posted on September 19, 2019 by Don Taylor

ThruLines Thursday Brown DNA In this look at my ThruLinestm results, I’m looking closer at matches, who I have in common with my great-great-grandparents’, William Henry & Marion (Sanford) Brown’s son, Clifford Gerome Brown. Clifford was born about 1873 in Michigan, … Continue reading →

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