by Deb | Sep 28, 2015 | Packard Family
I have been on the hunt for documentation of the parents of Joel, Silas and William Packard. I have yet to locate anything that ties them to the previous generation, but have found plenty who say their father is Daniel, some say Samuel and the best I can do is...
by Deb | Aug 31, 2015 | Hershey Family
We had another successful Frank and Lydia (Buckwalter) Hershey reunion on August 23rd. The younger generation continues to attend and bring yet another generation of great grandchildren. The Hershey Reunion booklet got quite a few additions of marriages and births....
by Deb | Jun 15, 2015 | Hershey Family
It’s that time of the year again with Frank and Lydia’s grandchildren get together to catch up on the marriages, births and unfortunately those we have lost since we last met. The reunion will be Sunday, August 23, 2015 at Paradise Community Park,...
by Deb | May 16, 2015 | Packard Family, White Family
Al and I are back from our trip out West to cover 2 of the 3 remaining States we need to visit. We flew to Portland, OR, visited the Capitol in Salem then had dinner with a semi-cousin, Gerry Veley, in Portland. I first met Gerry through the Lycoming County...
by Deb | Apr 20, 2015 | Brown Family
I have had another Patriot approved by The Daughters of the American Revolution. Thomas Sanford through his daughter, Polly was approved this past week. That makes 9 and I have two or three more in the queue to be approved. Those I’m waiting for approval are...
by Deb | Feb 18, 2015 | Brown Family, Packard Family
When you are looking for information about your ancestors, it is good to get the word out there in any outlet you have available. That is how I found “cousin” Gerry or more correct, he found me. He is related through the Packard family, which has caused...
by Deb | Feb 4, 2015 | White Family
Cousins Jim and Ruth (McCord) Blanas are the proud grandparents of Natalie Marie Blanas born 3 February 2015. She is the daughter of Alex and Jane (Graham) Blanas. This is the first baby for the Blanas family. Congratulations to one and all. Ruth has been so...
by Deb | Jan 3, 2015 | White Family
Hello to all you White relatives. Cousin Mark Myers asked, on his last visit from Washington, if we had a White ancestor who qualified for the National Society Daughters or Sons of the American Revolution. I said no, but then I thought I’d better check my...
by Deb | Oct 27, 2014 | Daughters
This past weekend the NSDAR was exhibiting in Philadelphia at the PBS Genealogy Roadshow filming. On Saturday we were at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania and had representatives from Pennsylvania, Connecticut and Washington DC. We answered questions from...
by Deb | Oct 20, 2014 | White Family
This is the obituary from The Daily Times (DE) Sunday, October 12, 2014. Ted shares the page with his cousin, Earl Spencer who also died recently. Lt. Col. Theodore F. Locke, Jr., age 94 of Newtown Square, PA and formerly of Avalon, NJ, died Sunday, October 5, 2014....