Although with a separate headstone from his master's, a horse "Trigger" is buried in the family plot of Harvey Dow…
On The Last Woman Enslaved in Woodstock, Connecticut
What a wonderful research article!
On The Last Woman Enslaved in Woodstock, Connecticut
As difficult as stories of enslavement are, I very much appreciate what you have done for the formerly enslaved here.…
On The Last Woman Enslaved in Woodstock, Connecticut
This branch on my tree was quite a shock, as I am from Wethersfield myself, although I had no known…
On Early New England Families, phase two
What a great story! Your ancestor reminds me of Admiral Boom in the movie Mary Poppins. Admiral Boom, a former…
On Finding Francis Ward Lewis
I am Charles Shirley West Jr My grandfather John William West of Lynchburg Virginia had a genealogical tree drawn up…
On Generatio longa, vita brevis
I have additional genealogical information to add to Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants for pages 173, 271, 414 and 448.…
On Update for Ancestors of American Presidents
Thank you, Chris. My father didn't know Christopher's name (just a variation of McNanny) when I was born, but my…
On The Tale of Christopher McNanny’s Left Foot
Great story Don! Is your middle name after this ancestor?
On The Tale of Christopher McNanny’s Left Foot
I was amazed to see this story; I thought I was the only person who had a similar one. My…
On The Tale of Christopher McNanny’s Left Foot