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Assize of Clarendon ~ 1166
Posted on 16 May 2013 | No CommentsKing Henry II of England sent out a number of proclamations that are extreme examples of the loss of protection from the assumption of guilt and classism that was exemplified... -
The Assize of Arms ~ 1181
Posted on 15 May 2013 | No CommentsI recently encountered a note associated with the records of some of my ancestors in long ago England that mentioned the Assize of Arms. No flashes of recognition appeared. It... -
Genealogy Research ~ Uncovering Family Problems
Posted on 4 May 2013 | No CommentsOn occasion, we see physical or psychological issues crop up in our families. Are they simply one-off situations or could they be current manifestations of inherited DNA weaknesses? Fortunately, few... -
Mary Good Bennett ~ Pension Application
Posted on 20 April 2013 | No CommentsMy 4th great uncle, William Bennett, fought in the War of 1812. For his services, he qualified for a pension. As was the case for most of the servicemen from... -
Taxing Great Grandpa’s Wagon
Posted on 10 April 2013 | No CommentsTaxes have been around forever. California taxed my ancestor, David Lewis Drew for the wagon that he used to haul ore and freight between Copperopolis and Stockton California.. The 1864... -
Serendipity in Genealogy ~ Visitations of Devon
Posted on 27 March 2013 | No CommentsYears ago I enjoyed a full day in the Family History Library in Salt Lake City deeply engrossed in research. The day had proven successful when I found the wills... -
Family of Stephen and Experience Ellis Churchill
Posted on 3 February 2013 | No CommentsMy ancestors, Stephen Churchill and Experience Ellis were born and married in Plymouth, Massachusetts in the late 1600’s. They raised their family there. A document that includes the names and... -
Jacob Jackson of Plymouth, Massachusetts
Posted on 13 November 2012 | No CommentsAs a descendant of numerous early settlers of Plymouth, Massachusetts, it isn’t uncommon to find that I’m related to a large percentage of their descendants. While working on my Holmes... -
1861 ~ Physican’s Exam of William Cullen Lyman
Posted on 25 September 2012 | No CommentsWilliam Cullen Lyman M.D. was born in Cummington, Massachusetts in 1836 to Benjamin Burgess and Roxanna Packard Lyman. In 1866, he married Kate Hamlin of Walworth County, Wisconsin. He received... -
Dutch Declaration of Independence ~ 1581
Posted on 8 September 2012 | No CommentsDutch Declaration of Independence in 1651 The States General of the United Provinces of the Low Countries, to all whom it may concern, do by these Presents send greeting: As...
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