Love your tale, Jeff, even though it makes my head hurt! I just finished a book about the Bonaparte family,…
On Mirrored names
Nicely done look at naming and twins. Now I have to backtrack and look at the twins in my family!
On Mirrored names
I always look forward to your posts, anywhere, Jeff. You never disappoint !
On Mirrored names
Thank you very much for this post. I am also descended from Mary (Carter) (Wyman) Batchelder, through her son Samuel…
On Ancestors in northern New England
Happy Birthday to your girls. My daughter, Sarah, turned 40 this past March. 1981 was a great year. I enjoyed…
On Mirrored names
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Hi Christopher, I was handed a very old document some years ago by my mother, covering the history of one…
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Many thanks to all of you for your kind comments and for allowing me a chance to tell this tale…
On Three Sages
Robert, Scott and I were discussing this topic shortly before Lilibet's birth. Archie was born in London, but yes Lilibet…
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Dear Cecile, I was so touched by your story as my mother-in-law whom I love dearly and is 97-years-old tells…
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