Posted in Inheritance, stories, tagged genealogy, traits on July 19, 2008 | No Comments »
Often families share traits or talents that may include creativity, logical thinking, type of humor, mannerisms, and even musical inclination.
Four of my dad’s uncles had a small band, my uncle played the organ, my dad played the steel guitar, my niece and daughter played the flute, my son played the trombone, and my uncle (Glen [...]
Posted in Inheritance, personal, stories, tagged genealogy, Johnson, letters, memorabilia, reunion on July 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
(I’ve written these posts to be published while I’m away from the computer - so you won’t have to actually live without me!)
Almost 8 years ago I came across a gold mine of genealogical information which I’ve alluded to before in previous posts. My mom told me I could search everywhere for anything pertinent. It [...]
Posted in Inheritance, personal, stories, tagged Christmas, genealogy, holidays, traditions, weddings on July 13, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Webster’s Online Dictionary defines Tradition as: “1 a: an inherited, established, or customary pattern of thought, action, or behavior (as a religious practice or a social custom) b: a belief or story or a body of beliefs or stories relating to the past that are commonly accepted as historical though not verifiable2: the handing down of information, beliefs, [...]
Posted in Inheritance, Websites, tagged all my branches, documents, genealogy on June 24, 2008 | No Comments »
I started updating my genealogy website - All My Branches - yesterday. I have located documented facts for folks that I hadn’t listed yet. Nothing is online yet but I will let you know when I have them up. I’m also hoping to include new obituaries and photos.
Do you have a genealogy website - as [...]
Posted in Inheritance, tagged christening gown, genealogy, heirloom on May 28, 2008 | No Comments »
One of the items that I treasure is the Christening Gown my great-grandmother Katie J. (Blazer) Johnson hand made. I first saw this gown when I was in high school and needed something that had been passed down through the family for an oral report. Mom dug it out of the storage trunk and handed [...]
Posted in Inheritance, tagged traits, genes on April 22, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I’m a little late for the latest Carnival of Genealogy (CoG) at Creative Gene (see link at the right), but I wanted to add my 2 cents. The theme was Inherited Traits or Genes. Most everyone on my paternal side has brown hair - which is probably where I got it. My maternal side has [...]
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