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The explosive accident of Toby Heiser

The explosive accident of Toby Heiser

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I love doing newspaper research. Have you tried it? I was on Newspapers.com the other day doing a surname search…
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Martha Heiser’s parents: my first brick wall

Martha Heiser’s parents: my first brick wall

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I’ve hit several brick walls in my family research. Today I wrote about the first one: my 2nd great grandparents.

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My Wintry Ancestor: my dad, Charlie Heiser

My Wintry Ancestor: my dad, Charlie Heiser

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A recent prompt for 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks was: Winter.   When I think of a winter, I think…
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The Wrong Random Fact

The Wrong Random Fact

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The prompt this week for 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks is Random Fact. I was excited about this prompt as…
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The Washington Redskins vs. A-Fib: a true sports story

The Washington Redskins vs. A-Fib: a true sports story

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My dad, Charles Leroy Heiser (1913-2001), loved the Washington Redskins. I don’t think he ever went to a live game,…
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Black Sheep: Boe Heiser

Black Sheep: Boe Heiser

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This week’s prompt is to write about a black sheep in the family. Boe Heiser was the first name that…
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