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Ethel Wight Collection – Part 54
Halling, Hamilton(2), Hamlin, and (Née Mayo) Photo Friday Ethel Wight Collection By Don Taylor This week, for Photo Friday, I identify the people in five more envelopes from the Ethel Wight Studio Collection[i]. The envelopes contain the names who paid … Continue reading
Veteran’s Day 2021
This year, for Veterans’ Day, I thought I examine the military service of my wife’s direct ancestors. She has seven known Revolutionary War patriots (most in North Carolina) and one ancestor who served during the French and Indian War. Relationship … Continue reading
Posted in Civil War, French and Indian Wars, Military, Revolutionary War, World War II
Tagged Veterans
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Tamise Sutherland & the Early Censuses
Census Sunday By Don Taylor Introduction Following families in the early census records is always tricky, and when a census’s locations change and a family’s status changes, finding families can make things even more difficult. Such is the case concerning … Continue reading
Posted in Census Sunday, Sutherland, Taft
Tagged Broome County, Lisle, New York, Tioga County
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Oertli – Surname Saturday
By Don Taylor Name Origin Ancestry indicates that the surname Oertli is a Swiss-German variant of Örtel, and that is a variant form of Ertel. Ertel is a South German name from Old Hi German ort, meaning ‘point (of a … Continue reading
