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Ancestor Biography – Stephen Blackhurst (1801-1869)
 [Brown]/Montran/Barber/Blackhurst Line By Don Taylor As I have begun to get to know my Blackhurst heritage, I am amazed. It is an incredible group of people descended from 19th century English immigrants, Stephen and Fannie (Taylor) Blackhurst. Fifty years after … Continue reading
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Tagged Sheffield, Rotherham, Albion, Calhoun, South Yorkshire, England, Stephen Blackhurst, Michigan, Sarah Blackhurst, Fannie Taylor
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My First Grade – Emerson Elementary
My Life Those Places Thursday By Don Taylor We must have moved back to Minneapolis during the summer of 1956 because I don’t remember changing schools during the school year that year. We lived at 1221-½ Nicollet. It was an old … Continue reading
Blackhurst Family Reunion – 1923
Amanuensis Monday By Don Taylor I don’t recall ever finding a newspaper article about a family reunion for my direct ancestors. I found an article on Ancestry.Com that mentioned my third great-grandparents, Stephen and Fanny (Taylor) Blackhurst. The article was … Continue reading
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Tagged Albion Michigan, Fannie (Taylor) Blackhurst, Amanuensis, Stephen Blackhurst
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Blackhurst Conflicts – The “Blacklin” Family of 1860
By Don Taylor I recently attended a Greater Portland Chapter of the Maine Genealogical Society where the speaker, Pam Stone Eagleson spoke about “Confronting Conflicting Evidence.” It was a very good talk. As I listened to it I was thinking, … Continue reading