by Deb | Jan 29, 2011 | Duart Family
Well folks, it has been 100 years since Sir Fitzroy MacLean bought and restored Duart Castle on the Isle of Mull, Scotland. It lay in ruin for over a hundred years before that and probably was built in the 13th century. In 2012 the Clan Maclean will hold an...
by Deb | Jan 25, 2011 | Daughters
Our local DAR Chapter has been working on documenting Revolutionary War Patriot Homes that are still in existence in Dauphin Co., PA. We have made a good start, but have opened up to the remainder of the State of Pennsylvania to add additional homes that have been...
by Deb | Jan 24, 2011 | Generations Remembered
Today I’m on a mission to locate a living relative for a client. The person was born in 1930 after the 1930 U.S. Federal Census was taken. So where do I go next. I tried the county websites for the last known address, which was in 1980. Nothing popped up...
by Deb | Jan 20, 2011 | Generations Remembered
Today starts my Pharos course on One-Name Studies. I have registered my Duart family name with the variants of Dewart, Doward, Dhu-Ard and Duard. This should help me reach out to others researching the family name. It is a fun course, from England, done entirely on...
by Deb | Jan 14, 2011 | Daughters
I work on many lineage society applications, so do research on the NSDAR website and am amazed what connections I find in my research for others. Today I need to send a birthday card to a “daughter” in my local DAR chapter, looked her up on the NSDAR...