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Schools I’ve Attended
Those Places Thursday My History By Don Taylor I often see articles and blogs that remind readers to write about their own life. Something that several suggest is to write about schools that you have attended. Most people have a … Continue reading
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Tagged Book1, My History, My Life, Schools
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Ancestor Biography – Martha Cannon (1764-?)
Howell-Darling Research Howell-Pankey-Cannon Line By Don Taylor Updated 15 June 2022. Updates in Purple. Getting to know female ancestors who lived before 1840 is always a challenge. Researching Martha Cannon, the wife of Thomas Armstrong Pankey, is no exception. Certainly, … Continue reading
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Tagged Cumberland County Virginia, Goochland County Virginia, Martha Cannon, Thomas Armstrong Pankey
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Pension record – Patience A Roberts – Arrears of Widows Pension
Amanuensis Monday Extract by Don Taylor – 9 Jan 2017 It is always really nice when you find a document that confirms key vital facts. The “Arrears of Widow’s Pension” used to determine the payment provides birthdates and a confirmation … Continue reading
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Tagged Hugh E Roberts, Patience A Marshall, Patience A Roberts, Pension
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Ancestor PD-3 – Florence Lillian Drexl (1920-1996)
Project Drexl 2017 By Don Taylor I decided to go back and document the first person in my Drexl project, Florence Lillian Drexl. Florence was born in Minnesota, grew up in Missouri. She married in Missouri, divorced, and went to … Continue reading