Monday, February 6, 2017

Ripples from La Prairie Voyageur Canoes

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1797, engagement for Gabriel Pinsonneau Ripples from La Prairie Voyageur Canoes I have been putting together a collection...
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Monday, January 23, 2017

Great Grandfather Canoes to Lac la Pluie (Rainy Lake)

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Jean Baptiste Meunier (Mignier) said Lagassé (Lagacé) (1776–1835), my 4th great-grandfather , was born 24 Apr 1776 in Terrebonne, Quebec...
Sunday, December 25, 2016

Pennsylvania Dutch Folk Art in my DNA

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Mom admiring my Pennsylvania Dutch folk art frame (1973) Pennsylvania Dutch art is a distinctive folk style transplanted by European...
Monday, November 7, 2016

Was granddad descended from William the Conqueror?

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The answer is a resounding maybe! In my opinion all family history gets a bit murky once you are beyond the earliest census records (Un...
Sunday, October 16, 2016

Gaelic Love on Cape Cod: David, the Irishman, and Jane, the Welsh Maid

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Edited from the Dennis Historical (Massachusetts) Society Newsletter, Feb/March 2008, by Burt Derick. David O'Killia (O'Kelly) ...
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Sunday, October 2, 2016

Paddling the Upper Klamath Canoe Trail

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Located in the Upper Klamath National Wildlife Refuge is a marked, 9.5 mile canoe trail that meanders through a large freshwater marsh. ...
Tuesday, August 30, 2016

Great-Grandfather Jean-Baptiste Meunier Meets the Poncas

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Jean-Baptiste Meunier (Mignier or Minier) dit Lagassé (Lagacé) (1749–1828), my 5th great-grandfather , was born before 8 Apr 1749 in la-...
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