AnceStories: The Stories of My Ancestors

Miriam and Pixie on the front steps at our home on Bayview Boulevard, Klawock, Alaska, 1971. My dad taught me how to tie my shoes when I was...

View of the Camp of Col Laight's Regiment of Militia from the New York Public Library's Digital Collection Back in January 2017, I m...

Death Certificate of June Wrone 1 While I have hardly been blogging at all the past few years, I have not stopped doing genealogical researc...

I've been busy cleaning up items in the Downloads folder of my laptop.  In many cases, I downloaded an image of a record from a genealog...

Today I started a new blog . Yes, I can hear what you're thinking!  "She hasn't kept up with her original one, and she's st...

Seventy-five years ago today, the first anti-discrimination law was signed on American soil. It was more than two decades before the Civil...

Monday, May 6, 2019:  Our third day of our trip and second full day in Michigan.  And what a day it was! We checked out of our hotel in Gr...

Our first full day in Michigan, Sunday, March 5, was a beautiful one.  Since the forecast was predicting rain for much of our trip, we decid...