Saturday, March 27, 2021

#41: Loss - Hugh C. Rogers Formally Declared Dead

52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks (2021-11)

52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks is a series of weekly prompts to get you to think about an ancestor and share something about them. The weekly prompt is provided by www.amyjohnsoncrow.com. The prompt for the week of March 21 is "Loss."  So today, March 27, I am going to write about the loss of Capt. Hugh C. Rogers during World War II.

Sunday, March 21, 2021

#40: Name's The Same: Ole

52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks (2021-10)

52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks is a series of weekly prompts to get you to think about an ancestor and share something about them. The weekly prompt is provided by www.amyjohnsoncrow.com. The prompt for the week of March 7 is "Name's The Same."  In my paternal family tree, the name Ole is a name that keeps popping up.

#39: Multiples: Johann Phillip Kräher

52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks (2021-09)

52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks is a series of weekly prompts to get you to think about an ancestor and share something about them. The weekly prompt is provided by www.amyjohnsoncrow.com. The prompt for the week of February 28 is "Multiples." Some may remember that I covered this prompt in 2020 with the Multiple being the Original Olsen Twins - Clifford and Ludvig Olsen.  For 2021, this prompt appears the week that I'm focusing on my Gillen family line.  So let me introduce you to Johann Phillip Kräher who had multiple marriages.  

#38 - Power: Newton McAllister Lee

52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks (2021-08)

52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks is a series of weekly prompts to get you to think about an ancestor and share something about them. The weekly prompt is provided by www.amyjohnsoncrow.com. The prompt for the week of February 21 is "Power." It took me some time to gather some research on the Davidson family line for Newton McAllister Lee.