Tag Archives: New York

Interview with Melissa A. Johnson, CG®

Posted on March 30, 2019 by Don Taylor

As an “official blogger” at the New England Regional Genealogical Conference (NERGC 2019), I had the opportunity to interview one of the conference speakers.  I plan to attend two of Melissa Johnson’s lectures, and thought it would be nice to … Continue reading →

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Barnes – Surname Saturday

Posted on December 29, 2018 by Don Taylor

Roberts-Barnes Surname Saturday Barnes Name Origin & Meaning Until we discover an immigrant Barnes ancestor, how the name was derived and its meaning is still elusive. If it is English, it probably relates to someone who lived by or worked … Continue reading →

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Donna appears with Arthur Daly – February 1918

Posted on September 7, 2018 by Don Taylor

The New York Clipper for February 13, 1918 reported JEROME SONGS IN VAUDEVILLE Montran and Daly, who are now appearing on the United time, are featuring a number of the songs from the William Jerome catalogue. The best are “The … Continue reading →

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Ancestor Bio – Hannah Darling (c. 1824-Before 1880?)

Posted on August 14, 2018 by Don Taylor

Darling Line 52 Ancestors – Week 2018-33 By Don Taylor Tracing female ancestors is often difficult in 19th century America. As I continue my research into the siblings of Rufus Holton Darling, one of his sisters, the oldest sister, was … Continue reading →

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Ancestor Sketch – Deborah Buel Maben

Posted on July 30, 2018 by Don Taylor

Brown/Sanford/Parsons/Maben Line 52 Ancestors – Week 2018-29 By Don Taylor Like many of my ancestors, Deborah Buel Maben, was a pioneer wife. She was born, raised, and married in eastern New York (Greene County). After she married she headed west … Continue reading →

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