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James Doty Book At the Printers
I didn’t make the Christmas deadline I had set for myself, but did make it to the printers December 28th. The book will be available through my website in the new year. With the index of more than 3000 names, … Continue reading
Another Ancestor in the Revolutionary War
I have finally proven my ancestor, Susannah Shafer Shoemaker Ayres, to be the daughter of Adam Shafer and Elizabeth Swartout/Swartwood of Luzerne County, PA. This was a hard one. I first found her listed on an application for NSDAR, as … Continue reading
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Tagged Adam Shafer, Franklin County, New Jersey, Revolutionary War
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Genealogy Consultant Course at NSDAR
I took the Genealogy Consultant course at NSDAR last week. What a way to get rejuvenated in genealogy. Much of it was aimed at completing NSDAR applications, but everyone learned a thing or two about doing research and where to … Continue reading
Posted in Daughters
Tagged Cumberland County, Genealogy Consultant, NSDAR, Revolutionary War
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Beardsley/Beardslee Family Reunions
This week I’m working on my Beardsley family and found a distant cousin. Kevin helped me to connect my family to my elementary school best friend, Diane. I’m beginning to think I’m related to all of my school buddies from … Continue reading
Posted in Family Reunions
Tagged Beardsley Beardslee, Revolutionary War, Ruth Beardsley, William Beardsley
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Revolutionary War Patriot Homes
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 … Continue reading
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Tagged Dauphin Co, HABS, Revolutionary War, Revolutionary War Patriot Homes
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Historic Preservation is everyone’s job
I began my preservation career as the first Chairman in the State of Pennsylvania for the historic preservation committee in NSDAR and in the first year we had the first ever Historic Preservation Project Contest National, Regional and State winner. … Continue reading