The Theme of this week’s 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks Challenge is “So Far Away” Week No. 6 challenge: So Far Away. Which ancestor is the farthest from you, either in distance or in time/generations? Which ancestor have you had to go the farthest away to research? Dr. Irving G. Bough, the brother of my…… Continue reading 52 ancestors in 52 Weeks # 6 From Danish West Indies, to The Philippines
Category: Bough/Beaudhuy
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“Saturday Night Genealogy Fun – What date was your Grandfather Born?”
2014 has been one of twists and turns. Oddly enough, I’ve learned to embrace some of those adventures in life with quiet time. However, as I slowed down I missed my genealogical journey. It is a pleasure to participate in Saturday Night Genealogy fun from Randy at Genea-Musings. Mission: 1) What day of the week…… Continue reading “Saturday Night Genealogy Fun – What date was your Grandfather Born?”
Surname Saturday-Boughs of US Virgin Islands
Although the Boughs have been in the Danish West Indies (now US Virgin Islands) since the 18th Century, family lore has it that the ancestors were living in County Cavan, Ireland before coming to St. Croix. As was typical during the 18th and 19th Centuries, the St. Croix population was mostly of English, Irish and…… Continue reading Surname Saturday-Boughs of US Virgin Islands
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