Category Archives: Projects

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

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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

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Blanchard Project Photos – Part 2 of 2 – Utterstrom & Cassidy

Utterstrom/Cassidy Photo Friday I recently received a group of 13 photos all relating to people in my Blanchard project—one Cassidy, four Utterstroms, seven Halversons, and 1 blurry photo. Today, I’ll look at the five Cassidy and Utterstrom photos. Blanchard Project … Continue reading

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Blanchard Project Photos – Part 1 of 2

Blanchard Project Utterstrom/Halverson Photo Friday I recently received a group of 13 photos all relating to people in my Blanchard project—one Cassidy, four Utterstroms, seven Halversons, and 1 blurry photo. Today, I’ll look at the seven Halverson photos. I’ll look … Continue reading

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The Waters Family of 1870 Patten, Maine

Blanchard Project Blanchard/Utterstrom/Chase/Waters By Don Taylor During my ancestor sketch for Sadie Walters, I learned that Patten, Kennebec County, Maine, was settled about 1828, incorporated in 1841. Sadie was born in 1887 in Patten, and her parents were born in … Continue reading

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