My maternal Quaker Holloway family has begun to rival my maternal Quaker Harlan/Harling family, my paternal…
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Throwing the gates open: marriages between the Roane & Holmes families
Following on from the previous post, here’s an example of the frequency of marriages between the…
Throwing the gates open: Doing a broad family name search on ancestry websites
Most of my family research activity is quite specific. I tend to spend a great deal…
Genealogy challenges: Part 2 – The Turners of Charles County, Maryland
My Turner lineage has been one of the most difficult and troublesome to trace. Of the…
Genealogy challenges: Part 1 – General overview
The vast majority of my posts have been about successes in tracing my ancestors and their…