Great post! You and the family are in my prayers. Don says hi and I hope (and pray) the fires…
On Mother Orange
Chris - fascinating report. It is interesting many of us can find a long matrilineal line from a paternal ancestor!…
On Matrilineal mergers: Part One
Good old “John Smith”! I’ve been working on one of those for Oregon Black Pioneers. Best of luck...
On Matrilineal mergers: Part One
Fun project! And challenging. Some of my biggest triumphs genealogically speaking have been determining maiden names, the correct ones, not…
On Matrilineal mergers: Part One
I have been fortunate to trace my matrilineal lineage back thirteen generations to one Sarah, successively the wife of Nicholas…
On Matrilineal mergers: Part One
Luckily my umbilical line leads me to Portia Trovatino of the Island of Lipari, Italy. She was born about 1550.…
On Matrilineal mergers: Part One
And.... Ken, I’ve got a Soper cousin I’d love to connect to you..,
On A ‘no brainer’
Seconded, from this 1/4 Hillbilly, thanks! So far as we know on that branch, anyway!
On A ‘no brainer’
Howdy, cousin! I descend from John Howland’s two brothers.
On ‘If only you wouldn’t explain’
Jane, it will definitely spoil me.
On A ‘no brainer’