Kilgores – Far and wide – I’m looking for you (not in a creepy way)
A goal for 2022 is sorting out my Kilgore line – well, I have 2 and I’m pretty sure they will merge into one at some point, just not sure…
A goal for 2022 is sorting out my Kilgore line – well, I have 2 and I’m pretty sure they will merge into one at some point, just not sure…
As I said in this blog post I’ve been busy cleaning negatives. No it’s not fun, but it gets me to my final goal of scanning the negatives. So far I’ve…
Shanks, Shanks, Shanks! My Shanks line. They will drive you to drink, throw things and cuss a little (or a lot). Every year I sit down with all the paperwork…
Ok, I’ve been neglecting this blog, but in my defense, I’ve been printing out family group sheets, questionnaires for family members, maps, and contacting libraries. I’m heading to Alabama for…
Ok, one of the 1st things you hear when starting out in genealogy is to try different spellings of a name. Makes sense not everyone could read or write and…
We 1st met Maggie ADAMS LLOYD when I posted her and James Buchanan LLOYD’s wedding announcement. On September 23, 1883, Maggie gave birth to John Bartow Lloyd, John died 6 months…
Here is the invitation for my GG grandfather, James Buchanan LLOYD (Feb 1857- Jul 1951) to his 1st wife, Maggie Hebert ADAMS (Jul 1859 – Jun 1884). The wedding took…