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The Waters Family of 1880 Patten, Maine

Posted on February 27, 2020 by Don Taylor

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

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Ancestor Sketch – Arvid Frithiof Carlin

Posted on January 29, 2020 by Don Taylor

Bradley-Hingston Project Ancestor Y-06 Carlin Line By Don Taylor Arvid Frithiof Carlin(1876-1959) Updated 30 Jan 2020[1] Arvid was born Arvid Frithiof Karlsson-Karlin[1] in Värmskog, Värmland, Sweden on 27 November 1876.[1] From his naturalization papers, it was unclear where in Sweden … Continue reading →

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Ancestor Sketch – Sadie A. (Waters) Chase

Posted on January 27, 2020 by Don Taylor

Utterstrom-Chase-Waters By Don Taylor Blanchard Project – Ancestor #15 Sadie A. Waters (1887-1983) Grandparents 7. – Maternal Grandmother:Annie Evelyn Chase (1908-1976) 15. – Great-grandmother: Sadie A. Waters (1887-1983) 30. – 2nd Great-grandfather: Willim G. Waters (1868-____) Birth Sadie A. Waters was … Continue reading →

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DNA – Glennis’ Paternal Search – Part 16

Posted on December 8, 2019 by Don Taylor

It’s a new first cousin. After years of researching, we are getting closer to determining my half-sister’s (Glennis) biological father. In AncestryDNA matches, Glennis had a new match with a woman, I’ll call “A,” with whom Glennis shares 1,045cM across … Continue reading →

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Ancestor Sketch – Emily S. Earle (1850-1926)

Posted on December 3, 2019 by Don Taylor

Bradley-Hingston Project By Don Taylor As I get to know an ancestor, it is my practice to look at an individual’s life in several passes. The first pass is, “Just the basics.” That is to say, determine the birth, marriage, … Continue reading →

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