My grandfather Captain William Gordon McCallum served in the Merchant Marines prior to, during, and after World War I, and when he was discharged, he “52 Ancestors: Work”
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52 Ancestors: Back to School
I was looking at some of the boxes I have for my family history items and came across this stack of books. These books used “52 Ancestors: Back to School”
52 Ancestors: Non-Population
This weeks prompt is non-population so I would like to share the story of my 3x great-grandfather, George Harvey Dyer, who is listed on the “52 Ancestors: Non-Population”
52 Ancestors: Family Legend
This weeks prompt is Family Legend, so I thought I would share a family legend I have been working on solving. A couple years ago, “52 Ancestors: Family Legend”
52 Ancestors: Youngest
Last week I explored a memory of my grandma, and for this weeks prompt, I share more of my grandma’s journal. My grandpa Gerald (Jerry) “52 Ancestors: Youngest”
52 Ancestors: Oldest
I have already posted about my great-aunt, who lived to be the oldest family member (that I am aware of), so I decided to write “52 Ancestors: Oldest”
52 Ancestors: Colorful
Oh man, did this prompt send me down a rabbit hole. I remembered an ancestor who had a colorful name, and I set out to learn “52 Ancestors: Colorful”
Why I Publish My Family History
This site allows me to share photos, documents, and stories with my family and others, and I wanted to share why it is important to “Why I Publish My Family History”
52 Ancestors: Music
Before my grandma died, she made a box of family history items she still had in her possession and left them for me. It contained “52 Ancestors: Music”
52 Ancestors: Travel
I have written before about how my mom’s family were new immigrants to the United States, with three of her grandparents born abroad. We have “52 Ancestors: Travel”