by amanita | Aug 31, 2010 | Genealogy, Nelson Family, Travel
This has been a rough week. I have been sick. I actually did start to get better, and then went ahead and got sick again a few days later. During one of my healthier days this week I decided to take a little trip to Rush County to see if I could find some of...
by amanita | Aug 22, 2010 | Genealogy, Other families, Travel
I have been helping the aunt of a friend of mine sort out her genealogy material. It has been interesting to talk with her (and my friend) about their family because their relations came over to America much more recently than my own. They are some serious Irish. ...
by amanita | Aug 18, 2010 | Genealogy, Reed Family
I was stuck. A man sat across from me. I didn’t know how name. I wasn’t sure how he was related. But I believe I was listening to his entire family history (which was long…considering he was in his mid-80s). When we got to the story about how he...
by amanita | Aug 17, 2010 | Brown Family, Genealogy
Genealogy makes you start to think more about genes…obviously. When you see old pictures of family members you start thinking things like, “Wow! That looks just like my brother!”or “Now I know where Bobby gets his red hair!” There are...
by amanita | Aug 16, 2010 | Genealogy, Other families
So a friend of mine has moved to New Orleans. She obviously doesn’t visit very much because, well, she lives in New Orleans and “Home” is Indianapolis. Which sounds more exciting? Anyway, she came home for a week because of a baby shower and we...
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