Did my ancestor go from being a business owner to becoming a medical doctor late in his life? Or had I found two separate people? William Claude Montgomery (1883-1939), my 1st cousin 3X removed, was the first-born child of Samuel Henderson Montgomery and Marie Etienette Soffray Montgomery. I immediately thought of Claude, as he was… Continue reading Time for More Research
It may not give one bragging rights, but it’s still thrilling to find out you’re related to someone famous.
52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks: Week 12-An Address With a Story. Prompt: So many stories are tied to a place. (For me, it would be my Grandma’s house.) What is a place that has special meaning for your family? When I think of my paternal grandparents, especially my grandmother, I think of their home. I… Continue reading Winds of Time
