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Cosmo, Cuthbert and Cudbear
Posted on 24 July 2009 | 1 CommentMy 5th great granduncle, Cosmo Gordon was born in 1748 in Clashdow, Morayshire, Scotland. A descendant of the Gordon, Stewart, Grant, MacWilliam and O’Laggan families / clans in northern Scotland,... -
My Mother Was a Quilter
Posted on 16 July 2009 | No CommentsA cascade of vintage quilting fabric brought back memories of growing up with a mother who was a quilter. As the caboose in the family, I frequented the quilting bees... -
The Twig That Knocked Down A Brick Wall
Posted on 15 July 2009 | No CommentsNone of the descendants of Hiram Anderson had been able to find his ancestry. A single scant clue to his lineage was in the note stating that he was born... -
Grandpa Liked To Sing
Posted on 27 June 2009 | No CommentsWhile working to put additional information on the fact frames associated with my ancestors, I turned the music to random play. A male baritone voice cycled into play as I... -
GPS and Lost Graves
Posted on 17 June 2009 | No CommentsI’ve visited the grave of my great grandfather a number of times over the years. It was usually covered with Memorial Day flowers as were most of the graves in... -
Grave Dowsing ~ More Stories
Posted on 9 June 2009 | 1 CommentIn a recent post, I briefly covered an article about dowsing for graves that I’d stumbled upon. The article was the first that I’d every heard of anyone using dowsing... -
The Problem With Primary Source Documents
Posted on 7 June 2009 | No CommentsWe know that primary source documents always are desired to assist in proving our lineage. Can we count on their accuracy? The answer is NO. They frequently contain errors. Dates... -
Dowsing For Graves And Other Wives Tales
Posted on 5 June 2009 | No CommentsIf you are like me, there are graves of your extended family that have either lost their grave markers or were never marked for a variety of reasons. In my... -
Gold In Your Drawers
Posted on 28 May 2009 | No CommentsSometimes we have to look in the mirror and shake our heads in wonder. The person in the reflection doesn’t look as dumb as they feel, but it is hard...







