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Ancestoring's Orphan Photos: Unknown stout woman of NYC
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My new obsession is collecting old photos that don't have a proper home. Can you help identify them? If you can convince me that you know who the mystery person is and that you are related to him/her, I just might send you the photograph. Saturday, August 31, 2013. Unknown stout woman of NYC. This photo of an unknown woman was taken circa 1880-1893 in New York City by Meurot Company. If you would like to know how I dated this photo, send me an. Please include the photo number printed below the photo.
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Ancestoring's Orphan Photos: September 2013
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My new obsession is collecting old photos that don't have a proper home. Can you help identify them? If you can convince me that you know who the mystery person is and that you are related to him/her, I just might send you the photograph. Tuesday, September 3, 2013. I am going to shut down the Orphan Photos blog. We have been up and running for almost 6 months and the blog just hasn’t been as popular as I had hoped it would be. This blog only gets a fraction of the traffic that. Sunday, September 1, 2013.
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Ancestoring's Orphan Photos: Newer photo of an unknown man of Northville, New York
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My new obsession is collecting old photos that don't have a proper home. Can you help identify them? If you can convince me that you know who the mystery person is and that you are related to him/her, I just might send you the photograph. Wednesday, August 28, 2013. Newer photo of an unknown man of Northville, New York. This photo of an unknown man was taken circa 1900-1920 in Northville, New York by Bowman. If you would like to know how I dated this photo, send me an. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Ancestoring's Orphan Photos: Woman from New York City wearing a brocade dress
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My new obsession is collecting old photos that don't have a proper home. Can you help identify them? If you can convince me that you know who the mystery person is and that you are related to him/her, I just might send you the photograph. Thursday, August 29, 2013. Woman from New York City wearing a brocade dress. This photo of an unknown woman was taken circa 1880-1900 in New York City by Meurot Company. If you would like to know how I dated this photo, send me an. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Discover Genealogy: 2015-08-16
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Where I can tell stories, relate experiences and pass along tips discovered while doing research on my family; through volunteer activities, including as an Online Parish Clerk; and from projects completed as a genealogical consultant. Tuesday, 18 August 2015. This post deals with another ancestral line who also moved from Maryland in the early 19. It is very likely that Thomas Mayfield travelled to Indiana via the National Road. A previous trail had been built in 1755, primarily for the military, by Vir...
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Discover Genealogy: 2015-06-21
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Where I can tell stories, relate experiences and pass along tips discovered while doing research on my family; through volunteer activities, including as an Online Parish Clerk; and from projects completed as a genealogical consultant. Tuesday, 23 June 2015. The Scourge of Phthisis (Tuberculosis). 9 million people fell ill with it and 1.5 million died. I do not know how My Great-grandmother contracted TB. It was certainly easily spread by contact with others who had it, primarily through the air....The m...
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Discover Genealogy: 2015-07-19
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Where I can tell stories, relate experiences and pass along tips discovered while doing research on my family; through volunteer activities, including as an Online Parish Clerk; and from projects completed as a genealogical consultant. Tuesday, 21 July 2015. The Keith family in North America originate from George Keith, who we label as George 1 as there were several direct line ancestors of that name and he was the first one in North America. He was my 8. George 3 was born in 1695 in Charles County. ...
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Barking Up the Wrong Tree: November 2014
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Barking Up the Wrong Tree. A Genealogy Far, Far Away. Our registered users have created more than 60 million family trees containing more than 6 billion profiles. They have uploaded and attached to their trees over 200 million photographs, scanned documents and written stories." [ source. Ancestry.com frequently touts their numbers. Of the trees I've seen I would estimate at least half of the "photographs" are actually clip art and other genealogically useless images. 10047; ✿ ✿. 10047; ✿ ✿. If you thoug...
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Barking Up the Wrong Tree: October 2014
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Barking Up the Wrong Tree. Social Disgrace: Rat of God. It's been a couple of months since I've done a Social Disgrace. Post That doesn't mean things have improved. If you aren't on Facebook you've missed a lot of AncestryFAIL posts. On Barking's Facebook page. Ancestry's social media team really outdid themselves yesterday. The post was so bad it had to be deleted but luckily a friend was able to grab a screen capture for me. Take your best guess! Ad copy] THIS BEAUTIFUL TOMBSTONE. A rat or opossum?
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