One day late. Oops. 3-day weekends confuse me. September 6th 1852 - Born - Ida SCHAVANDIE - Ida is my 3rd-great-grandmother on my mother's side. She was born in Prussia. In March 1870, she married Peter MUHM in Palatine, New York. She passed away on 12 Nov 1934 at Antigo, Langlade Co., … [Read more...]
Weekly History: August 30th – Sept 5th
30 August 2009 By
August 30th 1866 - Born - Margaret K STEARNS - Margaret is my great-great-grandmother on my father's side. She was born in Württemberg, Germany. In 1891, she married Frank F BRAATZ, Sr. She passed away in 1943 in Ashland, Ashland Co., Wisconsin. September 1st 1832 - Died - Phillipus … [Read more...]
SNGF – Sweet 16
10 August 2009 By
Randy Seaver at Genea-Musings came up with this fun post on Saturday. I thought I'd give it a try. Here is your SNGF assignment for the evening (if you choose to accept it - this is not stump the genealogist or even Mission Impossible): 1) List your 16 great-great-grandparents in pedigree chart … [Read more...]
Weekly History: July 12th – 18th
12 July 2009 By
July 12th 1879 - Born - Minnie M (MUHM) VAN PRICE - Minnie is my great-great-grandmother on my mother's side. She was born in Wisconsin. She married Peter VAN PRICE in about 1895 and had 6 children, including my great-grandmother, Mildred (VAN PRICE) DEBROUX. She died on 6 Jul 1959 at Port … [Read more...]
Weekly History: July 5th-11th
5 July 2009 By
July 5th 1903 - Born - Mildred Vida VAN PRICE - Mildred is my great-grandmother on my mother's side. She was born in Hutchins, Shawano Co., Wisconsin. In 1921, she married my great-grandfather, Leon DEBROUX. She passed away in 1994, so I was able to get to know her a little bit. July … [Read more...]
Weekly History: May 17th – 23rd
17 May 2009 By
May 18 1678 - Died - Francois CHEVREFILS - Francois is my 9th-great-grandfather on my mother's side. He was born in 1643 at Perigueux, Perigord, Dordogne, France. He married Marie LAUNY on 18 Mar 1678 in St. Ours, Richelieu, Quebec, Canada. Francois passed away in St. Ours. 1848 - Born - … [Read more...]
Weekly History: May 10th – 16th
11 May 2009 By
May 10 1716 - Died - Jean LaFond MONGRAIN - Jean LaFond is my 9th-great-grandfather on my mother's side. He was born about 1646 in Trois-Rivieres, St. Maurice, Quebec, Canada. His parents had immigrated from France to this area. He married Catherine SENECAL and passed away in Batiscan, Champlain, … [Read more...]
Tell Me Thursday: 3 generations
5 March 2009 By
This is one of the newest photos I was able to scan. I finally got some photos from my mother's side and this one was a good one since it has 3 generations back starting from my grandparents. This was taken in 1948 on my grandparent's wedding day. The names from left to right: my gg-grandather … [Read more...]
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