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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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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1901 Marriage Record of Horace Lefebvre to Philomene Thibeault

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

(click image to enlarge)

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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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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Honoring Our Veterans

 

 

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Register Now for Jamboree's Free Live-Streamed Sessions

45th Annual Southern California Genealogy Jamboree

 is offering fourteen live-streamed sessions free of charge.

Click HERE for listing of sessions offered June 6 - June 8

Tombstone Tuesday: Steve & Theresa (Stosz) Hack

Whiting Memorial Park

Ocean County, New Jersey

('Thank you' to Rich, a find-a-grave volunteer, who photographed this marker for me.)

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Happy Mother's Day

 

 

Happy Mother's Day!

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Shopping Saturday: c.1923 Gift's for Mother's Day

 

 

Saturday, May 12, 1923

Cleveland Plain Dealer

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Follow Friday - NEHGS Blog: Vita Brevis

Vita Brevis provides blog posts by the New England Historic Genealogical Society Society’s expert staff on their own research, research methods on a variety of genealogical subjects, and posts regarding news from the genealogical community.

On Vita Brevis you can find excellent hints and tips to help you with your family research.

Free Family Charts & Research Templates

 AmericanAncestors.Org is providing research templates and family history charts for free to help you save time and organize your research.

At the NEHGS Online Learning Center you can download:
Five Generation Family Chart
Family Group Sheet
Research Log
and templates related to writing and publishing your family history.
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These are just a few of the many resources available to genealogists and family history researchers at the NEHGS website.

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Workday Wednesday: Apprentices Wanted

 

The Maryland Herald

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