Had they grown to adulthood, you could say you were related to three "wise men."
Loved this story of their birth! I enjoy all of your stories Jeff. Keep up the good work.
Responding from a purely emotional level here, it’s painful and somewhat hard to reconcile the term *maiden* with the lives…
Tryphena and Tryphosa are also cousins of my twin daughters born in '81: https://vitabrevis.americanancestors.org/2021/07/mirrored-names/ We share the Starr ancestry through…
Hope your daughter's had a wonderful birthday! I had a brother named Charles Erwin Marshall, and a half brother named…
Great story! I have them both in my program as 9th great-grandparents. Will be fun researching this one. I do…
My husband is reading a book about Napoleon III, and I was just going to share that he was named…
To my knowledge after 40 years researching my own family tree, there are no "mirror-name twins", but a frustrating (and…
Hello distant cousin! For the English origins of George and Phebe (Leete) Parkhurst see John Brooks Threlfall, Fifty Great Migration…
Great story Jeff and happy birthday to your daughters! I'm glad you did not name your twins Tryphena and Tryphosa…