Alicia, my DNA showed that too to the absolute delight of my sons. But I would never in a million…
On ICYMI: Mayflower trolls
My great-great grandfather Jackson (1829-1912) in Kentucky had what I suspect was a very common given name in those days:…
On Presidential surnames
Interesting. I need to look at the notes further. I am working on the Gills of Hingham and one of…
On Presidential surnames
Mary, Most people still do not know about them unless they have visited a library with the collection, and most…
On ICYMI: Mayflower trolls
When I was working, those Silver books, Mayflower five generation books were priceless and many people used them. It was…
On ICYMI: Mayflower trolls
My cousin's grandfather was Charles Francis Adams, and his father was John Quincy Adams. The presidential connection ends there, as…
On Presidential surnames
Cheryl, many thanks. Considering that when we (or at least I) were/was born, there was no Internet, it seems probable…
On ICYMI: Mayflower trolls
Tom, with access to more original records, who knows what might turn up. Just to be nit-picky, "there is no…
On ICYMI: Mayflower trolls
Steve, the card file would be nice. They are working on creating a database, but as I'm not involved I…
On ICYMI: Mayflower trolls
Barbara, Yes, I know I had Viking ancestors according to my DNA results, but I am pretty sure I'm not…
On ICYMI: Mayflower trolls