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Laura and Amy Thomas: spinster sisters

Laura and Amy Thomas: spinster sisters

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Jessie “Jess” THOMAS (1843-1932) and his wife, Mary Ann DAVIS THOMAS (1840-1919), had eight children, mostly daughters. Jess was a…
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Time travel to an ancestor with Dr. Who

Time travel to an ancestor with Dr. Who

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This month’s Genealogy Blog Party prompt is about time travel with Dr. Who. Here’s my response: If The Doctor asked,…
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52 Ancestors Week 47 – Red Peake: Just a little boy

52 Ancestors Week 47 – Red Peake: Just a little boy

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Owen PEAKE, called Red, was the youngest son of Lee David PEAKE, Sr., and Virgie MARTIN PEAKE.  He was born…
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52 Ancestors Week 12 – Murder at the Mill

52 Ancestors Week 12 – Murder at the Mill

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John Henry WISE was one of the many people who lived on the Fort Jackson property before it was Fort…
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52 Ancestors Week 9 – Finding John and Mary Davis

52 Ancestors Week 9 – Finding John and Mary Davis

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In short order, our little entourage (myself, Joyce, Katie, Tommy, Agnes and Agnes’ son Bobby) were piling into the van….
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52 Ancestors Week 8 – John Vincent Davis: MURDERED

52 Ancestors Week 8 – John Vincent Davis: MURDERED

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John Vincent Davis (22 Sept 1850 – 28 May 1922), son of Thomas and Nancy Davis, was a farmer at…
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