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Tag Archives: New Jersey
Henry Pat ANTON (1872-1943) – 52 Ancestors (Ancestor 10)
I didn’t know that my paternal grandmother’s father had a middle name until Ancestry added its “U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007” a few years ago. There is no middle name on his death certificate, and I had … Continue reading
Posted in 52 Ancestors, ANTON, Dad's Side
Tagged #52ancestors, ANTON, GARLING, Germany, New Jersey, New York
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Earl Lawrence TRAUTMAN (1893-1964) : “Auto Salesman Arraigned in Hit and Run” or How my Grandfather Got into the 1940 Census Twice – 52 Ancestors (Ancestor 4)
So today, I’m out and about to get groceries and such, and I’m backing up in this big, red SUV I’m sharing.1 I look in my rear view mirror and see what appears to be this huge metal light pole. … Continue reading
Posted in 52 Ancestors, Dad's Side, TRAUTMAN/TROUTMAN
Tagged #52ancestors, Alcoholism, ANTON, Autosomal DNA, BYRNES, COTTER, LOOMIS, New Jersey, New York, O'NEILL, Ohio, PHILP, RENFRO, SHANAHAN, TROUTMAN/TRAUTMAN, VIRKLER
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COTTER and SHANAHAN – Kiss Me, I’m 1/16th Irish! – 52 Ancestors (Ancestors 23, 46, and 47)
I have an Irish line. I am 1/16th Irish. I know the surnames and some first names. I know where they lived in the U.S. I even know they were born in Ireland (making them an Irish line). Yep, I … Continue reading
Posted in 52 Ancestors, COTTER, Dad's Side, RENFRO, SHANAHAN
Tagged #52ancestors, COTTER, Ireland, New Jersey, New York, RENFRO, SHANAHAN
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Diggin' Up Graves 