A small polyglot Bible passed down to the author. Last week, the United States Capitol building in Washington, D.C., was the site of the Inaugural ceremony for the incoming President and Vice President. Those leaders of the Executive branch then in turn swore in new members of the Legislative branch. When taking an oath, it… Continue reading Good Books
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Beginnings
52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks Challenge: Week 1 PROMPT: Who inspired your first search? Who is at the beginning of one of your ancestral lines? Who are you beginning to research this year? Anna Young Williamson The genesis of my interest in researching my family tree was my daughter who would invariably ask me prior… Continue reading Beginnings
On This Day: Marriage of David Williamson and Anna Young
David Williamson and Anna Young were married on September 26, 1872, in Perthshire, Scotland David and Anna Young Williamson were my great great grandparents. Scotland as it would have looked at the time of my great great grandparents’ births.Map of Scotland - Tallis, John & Frederick (fl. ca. 1846-1850); drawn & engraved by J. Rapkin… Continue reading On This Day: Marriage of David Williamson and Anna Young
Talking Leaves 