“Where did your ancestors explore? Who moved around a lot? You could also share records, libraries, or archives that you’ve explored in. Remember, there’s no wrong way to interpret the theme! Feel free to post your links and stories in the comments.” My grand Aunt Mary and her husband Orson were a very adventurous couple.Continue reading “Week 36 Exploration”
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Week 35 Free Space
The Topeka Daily Herald
Topeka, Kansas03 Feb 1906, Sat • Page 10
Week 34 Timeline
Cindi’s List has the most complete list of sources for how to make and use a timeline in your genealogical research.
Week 33 Service
He’ll never forget that war is the dirtiest and most horrible business a man can engage in.
Week 32 At the Library
…how to share a love of reading
Week 31 Help
Multigenerational Family
Week 30 Teams
Teamwork!
Week 28 Character
The theme for week 28 of 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks is character. I chose to write about the character I found inscribed on my great grandfathers tombstone. Benjamin Cook died 27 June 1900 at the age of about 37. He was a bridge builder for the railroad so originally we thought it might haveContinue reading “Week 28 Character”
Week 27: Extended Family
Minnie and Grandma Marion
Week 26: Identity
Ira Smith, a farmer, carpenter, soldier, brick maker, and Justice of the Peace
My Tree in the Forest 