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Author Archives: Don Taylor
Maude Minnie (Winter) Montran – Christian Science Nurse
By Don Taylor My great-grandfather, John F. Montran, has been an enigma in my research. I haven’t found any information that closely identifies who he was or what his life was like. Montran is something of an unusual name. A … Continue reading
Not all Google Searches are the Same
Donna Darling Collection – Part 8 Treasure Chest Thursday By Don Taylor When I first saw this clipping, I was immediately excited. This flyer not only showed the venue, and date but also the individual program. I knew I didn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Treasure Chest, California Bathing Girls (1925), Donna Montran, Vaudeville
Tagged Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Biography – Karl Bauer (1885-1968)
By Don Taylor Sometimes it is necessary to take two steps back to answer questions. Although quite a lot was known about Karl Bauer, almost nothing was known about his siblings. Family oral history indicated he had a dozen or … Continue reading
Donna at the Bijou – New Haven, CT
Donna Darling Collection – Part 8 Treasure Chest Thursday By Don Taylor This week’s Treasure Chest Thursday is clipping regarding Donna and her Bathing Beauties playing at the Bijou. The accompanying clipping indicates that the article was in “THE NEW … Continue reading
Posted in Treasure Chest, Donna Montran, Vaudeville
Tagged Donna Montran, Bijou, New Haven, Bathing Beauties
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Probate Record for Timothy Munsell
Anamnesis Monday Transcripts by Don Taylor Probate records are wonderful when you can find them as they provide so much detail and texture about an individual’s life.  I just loved learning that Timothy Munsell‘s family spent a dollar (6 shillings) for … Continue reading
Posted in Darling-Huber
Tagged New London, Connecticut, Amanuensis, Timothy Munsell, Lyme
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