Category Archives: Brown-Montran

Marriage of Meredith Mannin & Rachel Fugate

Posted on September 24, 2018 by Don Taylor

Amanuensis[i] Monday Brown-Mannin(g) Line By Don Taylor Intro/source As is so often the case, when you find a record it begs additional questions. Were Meredith and Rachel married on Valentine’s day or three days later? Transcription [ii] Know all men by … Continue reading →

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Schools I’ve Attended – Anoka-Ramsey Community College

Posted on September 13, 2018 by Don Taylor

1981-1982 My Life Those Places Thursday By Don Taylor I applied to and was accepted at Anoka-Ramsey Community College (ARCC). ARCC was close to home, only 3 miles away so it was easy to work days, come home and eat, … Continue reading →

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Montrans in the News – Female Help Wanted.

Posted on September 3, 2018 by Don Taylor

Beauties at City Hall, Boston, 1916, Included Donna MontranMontran Monday By Don Taylor My grandmother’s father was John Montran. She used the surname, as a young child and again when she began in show business. The name is uncommon and … Continue reading →

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World Beard Day

Posted on September 1, 2018 by Don Taylor

1 September 2018 by Don Taylor Today, in recognition of World Beard Day, I’m recognizing some of my ancestral beards. I’ve had a beard most of my life. I didn’t have a beard for the first few years in the … Continue reading →

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Ancestor Bio – Louise Lenz (1880-1949)

Posted on August 27, 2018 by Don Taylor

52 Ancestors – Week 2018-35by Don Taylor Louise Lenz was a true Chicagoan.  She was born in Chicago, grew up in Chicago, married a Chicagoan in Chicago, had five children in Chicago and she died in Chicago. She is buried … Continue reading →

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