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Supporting Documentation on Edward Henry Lincoln (1826-1904)
I know quite a bit about my Lincoln great-great-great-grandparents because of my great-great-grandmother’s own writings to her granddaughter, my…
Nov 20
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Alicia M Prater
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Supporting Documentation on Edward Henry Lincoln (1826-1904)
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U.S. Veterans and Military in My Family Tree
I just spent most of Monday (Veterans Day) at a Tribute to Veterans where my DAR chapter set-up flags that were named by donors to honor veterans. Here…
Nov 13
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Alicia M Prater
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U.S. Veterans and Military in My Family Tree
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Pick an Ancestor - The Shell Game of Writing
Every week when I sit down to write this newsletter, I have to stop and think, “What, or who, am I going to write about?” Picking a topic is especially…
Nov 6
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Alicia M Prater
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Pick an Ancestor - The Shell Game of Writing
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October 2024
My Great-grandmother Ruth (Hackett) Rownes Cornelius (1893-1964)
Grandma Ruth was gone before I came along - my grandmother was her fourth of five daughters, as my mother was among her siblings - so I only know her…
Oct 30
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Alicia M Prater
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My Great-grandmother Ruth (Hackett) Rownes Cornelius (1893-1964)
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A Short Corfield Line from 18th Century Shropshire
When I was writing the 1st volume of My Lineage from the Roots Up, I ran into a lot of short lines - lineages where I found the parents and/or…
Oct 23
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Alicia M Prater
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A Short Corfield Line from 18th Century Shropshire
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My Paternal Grandmother, Alice (England) Prater (1917-2002)
When I think back on family stories, I grew up hearing a lot more about my maternal side of the family.
Oct 16
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Alicia M Prater
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My Paternal Grandmother, Alice (England) Prater (1917-2002)
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Pocahontas Didn't Have a Daughter
This is a hill of my choosing
Oct 9
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Alicia M Prater
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Pocahontas Didn't Have a Daughter
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Grandma Emily, the Last Lincoln in the Family
One of my 2nd-great-grandmothers
Oct 2
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Alicia M Prater
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Grandma Emily, the Last Lincoln in the Family
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September 2024
The children of John Adams (1863-1923) and Mandy Williams (1868-1949) of Kentucky
This is another set of my 2x-great-grandparents - their daughter Lizzie is my great-grandmother through her son Alfred Prater.
Sep 25
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Alicia M Prater
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The children of John Adams (1863-1923) and Mandy Williams (1868-1949) of Kentucky
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Families tend to romanticize the skeletons in the closet
When a "love story" isn't a love story
Sep 18
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Alicia M Prater
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Families tend to romanticize the skeletons in the closet
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The History of Constitution Week - Ring those Bells!
Sep 14
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Alicia M Prater
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The family of Jacob Hale (1850-1913) of Floyd Co., Kentucky
I’ve written previously about Cynthia Hale’s children with Silas England, but not about any of the other Hales.
Sep 11
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Alicia M Prater
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The family of Jacob Hale (1850-1913) of Floyd Co., Kentucky
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