** Use the right mouse button to open the files in another tab or window.** I watched a History Channel YouTube story about the Dec 6, 1917 ship explosion in Halifax and I posted about it on Face Book. I also found and joined a Nova Scotia genealogy group so that I could post the... Continue Reading →
Schwartz Family History
I was helping my sister with her house moving work; carrying boxes to garage, emptying cabinets for movers to take... etc. and she showed me a Family Tree book she had stored in one of the many "safe" places one has around the house. I asked her if I could take the book home with... Continue Reading →
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Nov 25, 1854
My last blog was concerning a family who died in Demerara, British Guiana in 1854. In the same Acadian Recorder newspaper there was a list of people who also died. Screen Print of newspaper item. Perhaps someone will recognize these names as being part of their family tree. Thank You. To View the Original item,... Continue Reading →
Foreign Service Now and in 1854
I came across a blog from a family who will be stationed in Bolivia, South America for the next two years and it reminded me of the obituary I have in my “NO LUCK” folder. What I was thinking was how different it must be in the year 2013 compared to the year 1854 for... Continue Reading →
Genealogical Collection 