by Deb | Apr 16, 2024 | Uncategorized, White Family
Dr. Erin Spencer has done it again. Her recently released book “The Incredible Octopus: Meet the Eight-Armed Wonder of the Sea” is a beautiful book with lots to learn and colorful photos. Did you know that octopuses have three hearts? They can change...
by Deb | Feb 6, 2024 | Ancestry Charts, Duart Family, Generations Remembered
Well, I finally am getting to update my Duart One-Name study website to make it much more informative. I am accepting information for Duart, Dewart, Dhu-ard, Doward, and other variants of the name. Ultimately, I would like to add a Y-DNA component to the site, but...
by Deb | Jan 16, 2024 | Uncategorized, White Family
It is with much sadness that I share the passing of Elizabeth “Betty” Spencer Drusedum on Christmas Day, 2023. She was the last of the Howard and Mary (White) Spencer children and probably the last of her generation of Alex and Mary Ella (Hess)...
by Deb | Dec 18, 2023 | Bradford County PA, Brown Family, Packard Family, Uncategorized
Cousin Bob Seelye had been a treasure trove of information for the Brown side of the family. I could depend on him to remember people from long ago and explain their connection. Over time he has given me photos, letters and Gr. Gr. Gr. Grandma Emily Morse...
by Deb | Dec 12, 2021 | Uncategorized, White Family
I am looking for any information that proves the connection between Hannah Milliken White and her father, David Milligan, son of Samuel Milligan. According to History of the Families Millingas and Millanges of Saxony and Normandy Comprising Genealogies and...
by Deb | Dec 11, 2024 | Uncategorized, White Family
Walter A. Drusedum | 1931 – 2024 | Obituary Celebration of LifeSaturday, Mar 1, 202511:00 AM Walter A. Drusedum February 6, 1931 – November 26, 2024 It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing on 26 November 2024 of Walter A. Drusedum of...
by Deb | Aug 29, 2023 | Generations Remembered, White Family
My husband and I traveled West to visit relatives and friends and our route went very close to Pana, IL. I knew my three times great grandparents were buried there in the Linwood Cemetery. We found the stone and I was able to photograph, scrape off a few lichens and...
by Deb | Jul 22, 2023 | Family Reunions, Uncategorized, White Family
Yesterday I attended the memorial service for cousin Philip (with one L like the disciple- he says) Howard Spencer at the Media Presbyterian Church in Media, PA. It was a wonderful celebration of his life with many of his paintings, photos and great stories told by...
by Deb | Jun 5, 2023 | Generations Remembered, Uncategorized, White Family
Al and I went on another adventure to visit friends and relatives in our motorhome. We visited with Cousins Mark and Colleen Myers in Cleveland, TN. Always fun to hear about Marks latest birding trips. He has been all over the World banding birds and taking wonderful...
by Deb | Mar 2, 2023 | Daughters, Generations Remembered, White Family
My White Family history in two volumes landed on my doorstep today. Wahoo! What a yeomen’s effort of Joyce Hughes and Marsha Pilger. Joyce worked on this history until her death and then the burden fell on Marsha. She has done a fine job and it looks great....
by Deb | Feb 28, 2023 | Generations Remembered, Uncategorized, White Family
What a struggle to get 5 x great grandfather Samuel Milliken proven as a Revolutionary War patriot, but it’s done. Samuel was born in Ireland c. 1727, married Sarah Jardine, sister to Mary Jardine the wife of Thomas White. They lived in Cumberland County, later...
