I spent part of last weekend in Frederick, Maryland, at the Schifferstadt architectural museum. Though I had never heard of it until a year or so ago, it turns out to be one of my many, I presume, ‘ancestral homes.’ It was built (1756/1758 ish) by the son of my seven-times-great grandfather, Joseph [...]
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Forefathers and Stonework
Posted in Ancestry on May 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Odd coincidence.
Posted in Ancestry on January 13, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
In a combination of continued historical mindedness and absolute mind-crushing boredom, I started fiddling around with my Family Tree program this evening. It’s a copy of the family history as assembled by the McMillan family, so it’s lopsided and has gaping holes which I felt like trying to plug. Since all that is available to me is [...]