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Showing posts with label Knox County NE. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Knox County NE. Show all posts
15 June 2023

52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks: Week 16 "Should Be a Movie"

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I think that a good screenplay could be developed around the life of my 2xgreat-grandmoteher Anna Helena (Schmitt) Fitzler. In May of 1858, ...
05 April 2023

52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks: Week 13 "Light a Candle"

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Both my paternal and maternal grandparents lost their first child only two days after they were born. With this blog post, I am lighting two...
26 February 2023

52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks: Week 6 "Social Media"

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 I need to get caught up with the 52 Ancestors prompts. I plan to do several this week until I can get caught up. We'll see how this goe...
18 April 2012

Obit for Mrs. Helena Fitzler

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Last night I was looking for Nebraska newspaper archives to see where I might be able to get access to news papers for Knox County or the to...
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09 March 2012

Looking for relatives in LofC Newspapers

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Watching the Jerome Bettis article on WDYTYA tonight reminded me about the Library of Congress newspaper archive, Chronicling America . I we...
06 March 2012

Tombstone Tuesday: John and Mary Huigens

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This week I'm posting a picture of the grave marker for my great-grandparents. John Huigens was born in Illinois during the Civil War ...
05 March 2012

Mystery Monday: The death of Mary Huigens

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Where did my great-grandmother, Mary (Fitzler) Huigens die in Feb. 1949? I 'm not really sure. I sent away for a Nebraska death certific...
29 February 2012

Wordless Wednesday: Huigens Siblings 1950s

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This is a picture of my Grandpa Joe with his brothers and sisters. It was probably taken some time after their parents had died in 1949. P...
28 February 2012

Tombstone Tuesday: Julia T. (Huigens) and Ernest P. Tharnish

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This is a picture of the grave marker for my father's aunt and uncle, Julia T. (Huigens) and Ernest P. Tharnish. It's located in St....
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19 February 2012

February 2012: Status of research on Mary Julia Kain

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Here is the status of my research on my paternal grandmother. Currently all of this information is in a Google doc document file. I'm pl...
18 February 2012

52 Weeks of Abundant Genealogy: Week 7 – Historical Documents

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Week 7 – Historical Documents: Which historical document in your possession are you happy to have? How did you acquire this item? What does...
11 February 2012

SNGF: Two Degrees of Separation

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1) Using your ancestral lines, how far back in time can you go with two degrees of separation? That means "you knew an ancestor, who ...
21 January 2012

52 Weeks of Abundant Genealogy: Weeks 2 & 3: Online Tools

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It's two, two, two weeks in one! Week 2: Paid Genealogy Tools My favorite paid genealogy tool? Ancestry.com hands down. It has been ...
01 January 2012

January 2012: Status of research on Joseph Andrew Huigens

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New year, new try at blogging more. Last year's plan to post weekly about one of my grandparents or great-grandparents each month did no...
09 March 2011

Feb. 2011, Weeks 1-4: Mary Julia (KAIN) HUIGENS

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Last week we pretended it was the last week in Jan. so I could wrap up what were supposed to be four weekly posts on my paternal grandfathe...
04 March 2011

Jan. 2011, Week 4: Misc. info regarding Joseph Andrew HUIGENS

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I was supposed to do this blog post on the last weekend in January. Wonder which ancestor I inherited procrastination from? It would be nice...
09 January 2011

Jan. 2011, Week 1: Birth of Joseph Andrew HUIGENS

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My blogging plan for 2011 revolves around the fact that I have twelve grandparents and great-grandparents. That works out nicely for coverin...