Wednesday, February 29, 2012

It's Feb. 29th - Happy Leap Year Day!

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c. 1908
Friday, February 24, 2012

Kia-ora Spaghetti Dinner for Lent

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Yum....? (click on image to enlarge)
Thursday, February 23, 2012

Threat to the Social Securtiy Death Index

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Fairfax Genealogical Society is sending out a Call to Action: THREAT TO THE SOCIAL SECURITY DEATH INDEX                        ...
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Wednesday, February 22, 2012

The Great White Fleet

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On this date in history 1909, The Great White Fleet returned to Norfolk, Virginia, from an around-the-world show of naval power. The...
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Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Gardening Old-world Style

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In a May 24,1916, newspaper article, our Great-Grandmother Margaret (Busch) Welcheck's style of gardening has caught the eye of garden...
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Monday, February 20, 2012

Finding a maiden name

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Today I was able to locate the record of Robert Joseph Welcheck 's first marriage. We had learned of his first wife, Jennie, from the ...
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Friday, February 17, 2012

Nat Turner's 1830's Bible

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This 1830's bible owned by Nat Turner is a gift from Maurice A. Person and Wendy Porter to the Smithsonian National Museum of African ...
Wednesday, February 15, 2012

'The Shadow knows' - choose Blue Coal

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c. March 1942
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Tuesday, February 14, 2012

'Valentine Greetings' from Tangled Trees

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Wishing you a special St.Valentine's Day!
Monday, February 13, 2012

Le Saint-Jean-Baptiste & Fille du Roi Jeanne Chevalier

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     The ship Le Saint-Jean-Baptiste captained by Pierre Guillebaud departed Dieppe at the end of June in 1671 with 120 girls.  Listed amon...
Saturday, February 11, 2012

1716 Burial record for Jeanne Chevalier of Riviere-Ouelle, Quebec

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Jeanne Chevalier was born c.1644 in Dieppe located in Normandy, France, the daughter of  Jean Alexander Chevalier and Marguerite Scorban.  ...
Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Monument for Robert Levesque & Jeanne Chevalier of Quebec

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While not a tombstone, this monument remembers ancestors    Robert & Jeanne (Chevalier) Levesque (our 7th G-Grandparents).   Th...
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