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Tombstone Tuesday ~ William J Puckett

Today’s Tombstone Tuesday is from ‘Corel Cousin’ Cathie Dixon Constable and is of William J Puckett, first husband of Louisa Corel.  William was born December 21, 1820 in Virginia.  It is believed that his parents were Rhoda Francis Newby and … Continue reading

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Monday Madness ~ McGhee/McGee Madness

I’m still struggling with those darn McGhee/McGee ancestors of mine! In doing the regular census search for James Joseph McGhee, I have found a James McGhee and a Thomas McGhee in Bellefonte, Centre County, Pennsylvania in 1820.  The funny thing … Continue reading

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Tombstone Tuesday ~ William Conrad Hahn

As I try to keep themes going, as much as I can, this Tombstone Tuesday post is a follow-up to my post last week in Smile for the Camera ~ A Noble Life. William Conrad Hahn was born March 19, … Continue reading

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Madness Monday of a Different Sort

For today’s Madness Monday I have decided to not search for an individual or a family, but see if any of my fellow genealogists can help me figure out a bit of a mystery! Before I have even wrapped things … Continue reading

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Smile for the Camera ~ A Noble Life

This photo portrays the two things held most dear to my ancestors.  Family and farming the land, and in my opinion, nothing could show more nobility than those two facets combined as they are in this photo. William Conrad “Con” … Continue reading

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