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A favorite childhood memory – The steam car

The Steam Car – Motley, MN, circa 1962 A Childhood Memory I recently received a very nice story from a friend regarding her childhood. After reading it, I thanked her for sharing it because it was a really nice story. … Continue reading

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My DNA Projects – 1 October 2014

Where I am at with my various DNA Projects, October 1st, 2014. Ancestry.Com I was mightily disappointed when Ancestry quit support for their Y-DNA testing. I was surprised to see that my results and other information was still on Ancestry, … Continue reading

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“Chin Chin” plays Smith Opera House – 21 May 1920

Donna & “Chin Chin” Play the Smith Opera House in Geneva, New York, May 21, 1920. Many thanks to the Northern New York Library Network and their New York State HistoricNewspapers site. Because of their efforts, I learned that “Chin … Continue reading

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Genealogical Proof Standard – J. B. Burlison

Genealogical Proof Standard – J. B. Burlison Lately I’ve been seeing many things about the Genealogical Proof Standard. Certainly, Dr. Thomas Jones spoke about it at the recent Maine Genealogical Society that I attended. It was also the subject of … Continue reading

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Reinold Rode (1905-1992)

52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks – Week 39 Reinold Rode (1905-1992) By – Don Taylor No Story too Small  I have a friend that lured me into researching some of her Eastern European immigrants. Actually, she didn’t lure me; she … Continue reading

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