Category Archives: Surname Projects
Ancestor Sketch – Albion Blanchard
Blanchard Line By Don Taylor Albion Blanchard’s short life was clearly difficult. His mother died when he was young and he, and his only daughter, died when he was only 34 years old. Blanchard Project – Ancestor #16 List of … Continue reading
Ancestor Sketch – Andrew James Halcro
Halcro Line This is my first foray into researching a Canadian Ancestors. Although I’ve been very successful finding individuals in the US Census Records, I’ve not been as good at finding individuals in the Canadian Census Records. I clearly need … Continue reading
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Tagged Canada, Quebec, Hudson Heights, Como Village, Vaudreuil
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The Canadian Library & Archives
Tuesday Tips I had the opportunity to do some genealogical research for a friend who knew virtually nothing about her grandfather, Andrew Halcro. He died in 1925 at the age of 48 and was not talked about much by the … Continue reading
Ancestors I have Met
In Randy Seaver’s blog, “Genea-Musing,” he suggested folks write about, ”Ancestors you have met.” The “rules” were: 1) Write down which of your ancestors that you have met in person (yes, even if you were too young to remember them). … Continue reading
Alice Dorcas Ladd (1901-1990)
Ancestor Sketch Alice Dorcas (Ladd) Harris was born in Saco, York County, Maine, and lived her entire life in York County, Maine. Welch-Harris Project – Ancestor #13 List of Grandparents Grandfather: Living 1st Great-grandmother: WH-13 – Alice Dorcas Ladd (1901-1990) … Continue reading