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Minerva Ann Tolliver (1821-1902)

Posted on February 5, 2014 by Don Taylor

52 Ancestors #4 – Minerva Ann Tolliver Mannin (1821-1902) Minerva Ann Tolliver was born in Kentucky on 5 Feb 1821. Various records during her life record her name in many different ways, Minerva, Manerva, Minora, and Minna.  She was probably … Continue reading →

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Jane Valentine (1724-1763)

Posted on January 27, 2014 by Don Taylor

52 Ancestors: #3 – Jane Valentine  Sometimes a person in your tree exemplifies what you don’t know about someone. The basics just aren’t enough to understand that person’s life.  My sixth great-grandmother Jane Valentine is such a person for me.  … Continue reading →

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More Findings about Donna though Newspapers.Com

Posted on January 25, 2014 by Don Taylor

More Findings about Donna  In my search for Donna and her activities in show business, I went ahead and subscribed to Newspapers.Com.  They are one of the top newspaper subscription sites and well worth having a subscription. A search on “Montran” … Continue reading →

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Relationships key to finding the Stelmaszewski’s

Posted on January 17, 2014 by Don Taylor

Genealogy Tip Relationships key to finding the Stelmaszewski’s  A very good friend of mine has been doing genealogy for a while ran into something of a brick wall.  He found his family in the 1940 Census and even his great-grandparents … Continue reading →

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52 Ancestors: #2 – Henry Wolcott

Posted on January 13, 2014 by Don Taylor

Biography – Henry Wolcott (1611-1680) The earliest immigrant I’ve been able to find in my family is my 10th great-grandfather, Henry Wolcott. Now, I  know that I have 512 10th great-grandfathers and that Henry is only one of them, but … Continue reading →

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