The Lincoln Family
My Grandfather, who poo-pooed genealogy, has some pretty interesting lines. My Grandmother wanted me to trace Grampy’s line whether he wanted it or not.(hehe) So…
Salem, Massachusettes and Roger Conant
I was thrilled to find out that I descend from early Salem residents. I, like so many, hoped I descended from a witch. Wouldn’t that…
Poking my Head up.
I had a wonderful vacation with a friend. I enjoyed touring around family history posts. And when I returned, as typical of many vacations, I…
Scanning Documents
I have the original Allen Gazette, written by my family in 1917. I have planned to retype it into a PDF and load the link…
The Whipple House
I finally got my visit to The Whipple Home in Ipswich, Massachusetts. This is the home of my Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great,…
Dear Grammy, about Plymouth Plantation
I finally got to Plymouth Plantation!!! And I did what I came to do! I stood for a photo in front of the right house…
The Child’s Gem, a book now 169 yrs old
Finally I get to have a day to upload the important things that my family saved to pass down through the generations. This little book,…
Ipswich
In planning my history trip, I am choosing locations. I am also taking a peek at each location on Google to see what I can…
The Lincolns
Every once in a while, you head out into research land and crash head on into someone else’s work. I can’t tell you how wonderful…
Old Burial Hill
I am putting together my summer Family History Tour. Another place I have chosen is Marblehead, Mass. I descend from Rev. William Walton and his…