50th Carnival of Genealogy is Posted!

Please check out the 50th Carnival of Genealogy - Family Pets hosted by Bill West (West in New England).  There are 29 authors and 30 stories about pets we or our ancestors owned.  And when you visit each post, please make sure you leave a comment so that the authors know you visited and how [...]

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Furry and Feathered Family Members - Carnival of Genealogy

My mom recalls with fondness the two dogs she grew up with.  Queenie was an Airedale Terrier and Jewel was a St. Bernard.  (Photo at left shows my aunt, uncle & mom with Queenie.)  
 
In the 50s after she and my dad were married, they had a bull terrier – Slick.  He was black and [...]

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