Chris, the lady you mentioned in this article Annie Kilday is my great great grandmother. Her son Ansel is my…
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Jennifer, This may be a shot in the dark as it has been some time since you posted your comment.…
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Mr. Leclair! I cannot tell you how delighted I was to come across your information! I have been researching John…
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Have seen School Census over the years, of course parents still paid and we still do get assessed for school…
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Kelsey, these are fascinating! In what states and during which periods were they used?
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We discovered our second cousin, Pupetta Siciliano in Acri, whose mother was Rosa Liguori and uncle was Natale Liguori, who…
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Andrew! I am a bit rotten aren't I? 🙂 I love your expression about "non-preferred" activities. So true my friend,…
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Thanks Judy!
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Wonderful post Kelsey! As you know your transcriptions of Jackson township assessment records were the key to finding the parents…
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