As I become more involved in doing research, I have found that looking for variant spellings of names has proven instrumental in finding the genesis of a family. A surname could have many variations, but originate from one source. If you can trace your roots back to the Danish West Indies, there is a website…… Continue reading Tuesday Tip: Tracing Danish West Indies Ancestors
Month: November 2012
Friday Funny-LoL
My Gene Buddy was looking through the Newspaper Archives for St. Croix US Virgin Islands when she came across the Ad below that was placed by one of my ancestors. As I read the advertisement, I thought about the radio spots I use to write, in my attempt to create catchy phrases to catch listeners. …… Continue reading Friday Funny-LoL
Military Monday- Army Nurse
Kathryn Yiensena Bough was born on March 18, 1909 to Harold Bough of St. Croix, a retired Wardroom Steward of the US Navy, and Maggie Keeling of Virginia, a retired Teacher, in the Public School System. Kathryn was the 4th of seven sisters (known as the Bough girls in Portsmouth Virginia). Kathryn, a Registered Nurse,…… Continue reading Military Monday- Army Nurse
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