Thanks Lana/Helen! Yes, some will say that I'm a bit crazy about attempting to researching too much or going down…
Beautifully done, Jeff. Capturing the tension between personal feelings about your search and the intellectual rigor of genealogical proof.
One of you best recent posts, Jeff. Great, concise example of analysis and, as always, the personal. emotional facet of…
Jeff, Pleased to "meet" you! Hope you & yours are well? This is a childless household as well, run by…
Maria Ann LeRoy and John Livingston of Oak Hill had ten children. We believe two of them died in infancy.…
You are correct. Dna does not lie. But, paper and legal records can lie. 1. My grandmother Jemmie, was listed…
Ancestry has the largest amount of DNA testers and usually gives you the highest number of matches. I’ve tested relatives…
Thanks for adding links. Here's another item I referred to: the 1769 map of Boston. https://collections.leventhalmap.org/search/commonwealth:3f462v496 (Now we'll see if…
I always enjoy an article from you, a fellow Californian. You have to enjoy research as much as I do.
Thanks for weighing in on this Thomas. You bring up a great resource to assist with the search!