This week’s 52 Ancestors prompt is Transportation. My entry this week is an updated version of a blog post I…
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Joseph Cushing: a brick wall revisited
One of my 3rd great-grandfathers on my dad’s side, Joseph CUSHING, was born in 1790 supposedly in what is now…
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Brother Against Brother: A Civil War Family Legend
My father, Charles L. HEISER (1913-2001), was raised in Frederick, Maryland by his maternal grandparents, Montgomery PRICE (1859-1847) and Sally…
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The explosive accident of Toby Heiser
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
They were celebrities for a day
The 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks prompt for this week is: Travel. When traveling to Alaska my grandmother, uncle, and…
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