Posted in Carnival of Genealogy, Life and Death, Photographs, tagged genealogy, Carnival of Genealogy, Amore, Johnson, CoG, Blazer, Wilt, Werts, Stern, Goul, age on July 8, 2008 | No Comments »
The theme for the 52nd Edition of the Carnival of Genealogy is AGE. As family historians, we take time to carefully mark the birthdates of our forebearers. We print out family tree charts including this all-important data. We make it a point to note at what age family members have married, had children and passed [...]
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Thanks, Jessica & Randy, for the idea for this post! Please go to Jessica’s Genejournal Blog and read How Many Times Have My Ancestors Been Married? to see what Jessica discovered or to Randy Seaver’s Genea-Musings Blog to read Who Has Been Married the Most Times?. After reading these posts, I thought that I would [...]
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I am uploading new and updated information on my website: All My Branches . To see what’s new, please click on the “What’s New Since Your Last Visit”. All of the updates are on the Amore family. There are new names, a new page with information on Georgia Anna Amore, Beatrice Pearl Amore, and Florence May [...]
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Posted in Life and Death, Photographs, stories, tagged Amore, Baker, Blazer, cousins, genealogy, reunion, Wertz on May 31, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The summer months signal the end of the school year, the smell of chlorine as we spend time at our backyard or community pools, the sound of ice cubes melting in the tall glasses of water or iced tea, and the call of our nomadic beginnings as we think about travel plans.
Many families will travel [...]
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Many of my family members have served in the Armed Forces at one time in their lives. Most of them volunteered to serve their country while at least one that I know personally - was drafted at a time when big swooping changes were occurring throughout the nation.
My great-grandfather, James Emory House, was a member of Company [...]
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Here’s some more of my family statistics.
My maternal grandparents - Glen Roy Johnson Sr. and Vesta Christina Wilt - had:
- 4 Children (the last was premature and died at 6 weeks)
- 8 Grandchildren
- 16 Great-grandchildren
- 16 Great-Great-grandchildren
Total of 44 Descendents!
My paternal grandparents - Lloyd William Amore and Ella Maria House - had:
8 Children (the last was [...]
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Most people outside of East Central Ohio probably have never heard of Roscoe Village. Located in Tuscarawas Township, Coshocton City, Coshocton County, Ohio, it sits off of the Ohio and Erie Canal. Coshocton County was formed from the Muskingum and Tuscarawas counties in December 1810 and takes its name from the Delaware Indian word [...]
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