Monday, August 20, 2012

Thomas Gilshannon's Will . . . A Widow's Plight

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Thos. Gilshanon born in County Meath Ireland S ummer is coming to an end for me.  School starts tomorrow, and, as usual, I didn't a...
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Wednesday, August 15, 2012

More Probate Information Beyond the Will

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As a family historian, you always search for relationships and names to further your research.  While the will of Thomas Gilshannon names hi...
Saturday, August 11, 2012

Probate Records. . . More Than Just a Will

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I n a recent post I shared the will of Thomas Gilshannon, my 3x great grandfather who immigrated to Elk River, Iowa from Ireland in 1839....
Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Wordless Wednesday Olympics . . . in Honor of Ancestor Athletes

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Carroll Walker KSAC My grandfather, Carroll Walker, who was captain of the football team in 1906 at Kansas State Agricultural College ...
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Monday, August 6, 2012

Amanuensis Monday . . . The Will of Thomas Gilshannon From the Courthouse Attic

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Altarpiece donated by four families including Holdgrafer W ell, I have returned from what has become a yearly trip to Clinton, Iowa, t...
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Saturday, July 28, 2012

A Family History Haze

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Gloria Kennelly Chicago 1942 I think I am starting to emerge from the haze of an unexpected family history overdose.   Last week ...
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Thursday, July 12, 2012

Is Family History a Possession?

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Who owns your family's history. . .  your family tree?  Will you . . or should you share your photos, research and theories?  Recently...
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