Tag: history
member name: ~JOY ~bringing it 2 every1 she knows ;-) H.
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August 04, 2008 11:38 PM EDT --
Recently, I had my DNA tested for genealogy.Well, my brothers anyway.
I'd been researching our male line for a few years but needed to pin down the country of origin.
Would you try DNA . . .
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August 16, 2007 08:54 PM EDT --
Genealogy and Family History is a current hobby (and obsession) of mine. I put together a giant list of genealogy sites, I am sharing it at gather to help others get started on their genealogy.
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August 05, 2008 12:24 AM EDT --
Please come join my group: Genealogy, Family History & times gone by
(if you have not done so already)
http://ourfamilyhistory.gather.com/
For those who wish to tell their family . . .
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October 24, 2006 04:52 PM EDT --
Assumption
Don't you just love it when people ASSUME something based on a statement or article that has NOTHING to do with the way they CHOSE to ASSUME you meant it?
What is . . .
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October 29, 2006 10:28 PM EST --
What a different world it must have been in 1937.
My Great Grandfather was a Pennsylvania Railroad Conductor. He worked for the Railroad for 49 years. First as a Brakeman, later as a Conductor. . . .
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October 24, 2006 03:07 PM EDT --
Subject: Ellis Island
New Immigrants
Dear Editor:
So many letter writers have based their arguments on how this Land is made up of immigrants. Ernie Lujan for one, suggests we should . . .
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October 31, 2006 06:48 PM EST --
The history of Halloween goes back more than 2,000 years. The earliest celebrations of Halloween were among the Celtic people who lived in the areas which are now Great Britain and Northern France.
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July 07, 2007 03:44 PM EDT --
I am from lace and lavender
I am delicate but complicated
Yet intoxicating and indescribable
I contain both inexpressible anguish and unspeakable happiness
I am . . .
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August 16, 2006 01:31 AM EDT --
My Grandmother was a special lady.
A mother of five children.
She grew up during the depression.
In Sunbury,Pa. Muriel Joyce Bright.
She only went by Joyce, & I was lucky enough to be named after . . .
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August 24, 2006 05:05 AM EDT --
Do you believe in good/bad vibes?
The Universal Power of Hado
by Toyoko Matsuzaki
Have you ever walked into a room full of people and, without anyone saying . . .
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July 07, 2007 01:39 AM EDT --
I remember quite a few things from the depression, we never had too much to eat and had to become creative in what we made for dinner. Our family was not poor, I never thought of things that way. . . .
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July 07, 2007 04:35 PM EDT --
What else can you do when you really miss someone?
I like to hold my memories tight of grandma.
My Grandmother was a special lady.
A mother of five children.
She grew up during the . . .
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August 20, 2006 05:49 AM EDT --
Why cant we be Friends? Remember that old song, ironically by WAR
What I know is this. Both sides seem to be suffering.
Death, Anger & Pain are followed by more of the same.
I wish there . . .
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October 31, 2006 05:32 PM EST --
I am writing a series of brief articles on historical places of genealogical interest.
Today I would like to tell you a few things about the small town of Sunbury located in Northumberland . . .
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July 05, 2007 02:54 AM EDT --
What a different world it must have been in 1937.
My Great Grandfather was a Pennsylvania Railroad Conductor. He worked for the Railroad for 49 years. First as a Brakeman, later as a Conductor. . . .
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November 23, 2006 12:51 AM EST --
The answer is not who you might think.
NEWS. Turkey Time (Thanksgiving holiday) in America
So who did the cooking and cleanup at the first Thanksgiving?
According to Mayflower historian, Caleb . . .
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August 22, 2007 12:27 AM EDT --
Do you have any Native American ancestry? Did your ancestors walk the Trail of Tears?
We all may have heard of "The Trail of Tears", how much do you really know about it?
The . . .
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August 16, 2006 04:10 AM EDT --
Proverbs 23:9: Do not speak in the hearing of a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words.
"The error of youth is to believe that intelligence is a substitute for experience, . . .
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July 05, 2007 12:40 AM EDT --
For those who missed the fireworks, did not have fireworks in their area or just want to enjoy.
Below is a link to The National Capitol Fireworks Display. This was broadcast live but is still on . . .
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August 16, 2006 07:19 PM EDT --
The Whaley House has long been known to be Haunted. It has been called the most Haunted house of the United States.
The Whaley House is rich in it's incredible historical value. It . . .
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