Piles of Piles of Genealogy Research
OK, I admit it, I made a genealogy post on my other blog. If you have piles of items you have not had time to file, waste a little more time checking it out.
Granny Pam
Almost Friday
It has come to my attention that the sun won’t be shining today. It should be, we’re having an early end to this week. Tomorrow, Papa and I will head out to The Roberts Centre, Wilmington Ohio to see a great bluegrass show, the Southern Ohio Indoor Music Festival. Interesting how Joe Mullins got all … Read more
Belle’s Box – 58
Read about this series of posts, regarding items in a box originally owned by Belle (Lamunion) Fellows Tinker here. The cast of characters is located here. And, there is an accounting of people about whom I have little information here. “Just a Greeting From Moline” Postmarked Moline, Mich Feb 29, 1912 Addressed to: Mr. Charly … Read more
Belle’s Box – 57
Read about this series of posts, regarding items in a box originally owned by Belle (Lamunion) Fellows Tinker here. The cast of characters is located here. And, there is an accounting of people about whom I have little information here. Flower on the front of the card, no message, nothing is written on the label … Read more
Belle’s Box – 56
Read about this series of posts, regarding items in a box originally owned by Belle (Lamunion) Fellows Tinker here. The cast of characters is located here. And, there is an accounting of people about whom I have little information here. “Wishing You Well Splendid health I wish for you Congenial friends kind and true The … Read more
I Know, I Know
I haven’t posted like I should. We’ve been sick here, I know it’s a poor excuse. D1 got the bug Friday. I spent yesterday morning at the ER with her, so she could get an IV and some meds for nausea. Not a lot of fun, this “virus” that is going around. We did see … Read more
Jane “Jennie” Johnston
Jane Johnston is a “mystery” woman, information about her is hard to come by. She was the original owner of a locket in my possession, and my great-grandmother. Jane’s daughter, Winnie Alice Kaiser, was my Dad’s mother. Jane Johnston was born about 1867, using calculations from early census records and her marriage record. It is … Read more
Dailey & Vincent
Jamie Dailey and Darrin Vincent will bring their highly acclaimed group, Dailey and Vincent, to the Lila Jones Theater, Oakland Community College Royal Oak Campus tomorrow. You can read about the show and buy tickets on-line. There are only 39 on-line tickets left as of this morning, and I’m sure this show will be a … Read more
Tuesday, November 4, 2008
This is an historic election day, something to remember. This morning’s news said there were 8000 absentee ballots in Dearborn, Michigan. get out there and get in line, it matters.
A Milestone!
The Oakland County (Michigan) Genealogical Society, of which I am treasurer, just finished a new publication. This compilation of gravestone readings from a large Pontiac, Michigan cemetery contains 17,000+ burials. You could hear Jo’s sigh of relief 20 miles away when the work was sent to the printer. Seriously, this is a huge accomplishment. The … Read more