I am sharing funeral cards on Friday, following a Facebook meme which you an see here. I know the meme in for the first Friday, but sometimes I just like an idea sooo much… Alec Sparks was a neighbor of Papa’s family for many years, and of Papa and I when we lived in the …
April 2010 archive
Apr 29
Treasure Chest Thursday – Dad’s Shoe Shine Kit
The other day I got side tracked from a little job making a couple of pairs of PJ pants for GD1, and cleaned off the shelves in the back storage room. In the process I also sorted patterns, but that is another story. A few things surfaced, which I photographed for Treasure Chest posts. I …
Apr 28
Abbott Land Records, Wexford County, Michigan Liber 3 page 209
I am posting information gleaned from land records in the areas where our family’s ancestors resided. You can read more about this project in the overview. You may also check my deed record listing, which I will update frequently, but probably not every day. This group pertain to early residents of Wexford County, Michigan with …
Apr 27
Tuesday’s Tools – Saving an Image from Seeking Michigan
There are a host of professional genealogists who offer tips, shortcuts and tricks to make life easier for the rest of us. Along the way, each of us picks up tidbits of knowledge which help us survive, or at least become our own standard way of accomplishing tasks. Once in a while, when I feel …
Apr 26
Abbott Land Records, Wexford County, Michigan Liber 3 page 163
I am posting information gleaned from land records in the areas where our family’s ancestors resided. You can read more about this project in the overview. You may also check my deed record listing, which I will update frequently, but probably not every day. This group pertain to early residents of Wexford County, Michigan with …
Apr 24
Fellows Family Land Records,Newaygo County, Michigan Liber 29 page 363
I am posting information gleaned from land records in the areas where our family’s ancestors resided. You can read more about this project in the overview . This group pertain to Papa’s Fellows ancestors who resided in Newaygo County, Michigan. Date: 6 Oct 1905 Liber: 59 Page: 363 Location: Wexford Co., MI Grantor: Belle Fellows …
Apr 23
Funeral Card Friday — Edna Rose Fellows
I am sharing funeral cards on Fridays, following a Facebook meme which you an see here. I know the meme was for “First Fridays, but I have quite a few, and I like to move ahead when I hear a good idea. Today’s card is from the service of Papa’s grandmother, Edna Rose Fellows. You …
Apr 22
Treasure Chest Thursday, Buenilum
After my Mother passed away, S-Dad waited a while, then began hunting for a place closer to his children. As he packed up in preparation for the move, a number of things came to the surface, and traveled down the road to Granny’s house. Two of those items are today’s subject. I remember this plate …
Apr 21
Fellows Family Land Records,Newaygo County, Michigan Liber 65 page 582
I am posting information gleaned from land records in the areas where our family’s ancestors resided. You can read more about this project in the overview . This group pertain to Papa’s Fellows ancestors who resided in Newaygo County, Michigan. Date: 22 May 1896 Liber: 65 Page: 582 Location: Newaygo Co., MI Grantor: Henry H. …
Apr 20
Fellows Family Land Records,Newaygo County, Michigan Liber 34 page 544
I am posting information gleaned from land records in the areas where our family’s ancestors resided. You can read more about this project in the overview . This group pertain to Papa’s Fellows ancestors who resided in Newaygo County, Michigan. Date: 4 April 1882 Liber: 34 Page: 544 Location: Newaygo Co., MI Grantor: Henry H. …
