Friday, June 27, 2014

1719 Land Record for Edmund Casteel


Land transaction between Edmund Casteel and his wife Johanna to Jeremiah Perdue recorded in Prince Georges County, MD, Land Record Book E, p. 0714- 0717 

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Saturday, June 21, 2014

Darn Those Frisky Horses


The Daily Times (New Brunswick, NJ)
Tuesday, March 11, 1913

Maybe our G-Grandfather, George Kolbush, got some free fruit & veggies out of the deal.
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Saturday, June 7, 2014

1901 Marriage Record of Horace Lefebvre to Philomene Thibeault


From the record book:  Marriages Solemnized in the city of Lowell, 1901

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Horace Lefebvre, age 28, born in Manchester, NH, Nov 1872
son of  Joseph & Julia (Lambert) Lefebvre
married 1 January 1901
Philomene Thibeault, age 20, daughter of Luther & Genevieve (Cotes) Thibeault
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Monday, June 2, 2014

Died on this Day in History: Lizbeth Borden


Lizzie Borden

Born 19 July 1860 in Fall River, Massachusetts

Sunday school teacher; tried for the 1892 axe murders of her father and stepmother but was acquitted in 1893.


Died 2 June 1927 of pneumonia at age 66.

Buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts


 
Click census images below to view:
1880 census

1900 census

1920 census
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