This post is a continuation of my posts on the 6th generation of my family tree. Counting myself as Generation 1, the 6th generation is my 3X Great Grandparents. Charles Albright and Helen Clutter are the parents of my 2X Great Grandparents Glenn Pocock, and Glen is the father of my Great Grandmother Blanche PocockContinue reading “Charles Albright and Helen Clutter Photo and Story Gallery”
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John Pocock and Lucina Patterson Photo and Story Gallery
This post is a continuation of my posts on the 6th generation of my family tree. Counting myself as Generation 1, the 6th generation is my 3X Great Grandparents. John Wharton Pocock and Lucina Patterson are the parents of my 2X Great Grandparents Glenn Pocock, and Glen is the father of my Great Grandmother BlancheContinue reading “John Pocock and Lucina Patterson Photo and Story Gallery”
Johann Jacob Mauser and Eva Katharina Meister Photo and Story Gallery
This post is the first in my series of the 6th generation of my family tree. I count myself as generation 1. That means that Johann Jacob and Eva Katharina are my 3X Great Grandparents. They are the grandparents of my Great Grandfather Ben Mauser. We know that Johann Jacob was born in Burgstall, GermanyContinue reading “Johann Jacob Mauser and Eva Katharina Meister Photo and Story Gallery”
Ash Hollow – Boots on Fence Posts
For as long as I can remember when going through Ash Hollow in Nebraska there were always cowboy boots on top of the fence posts. I don’t remember ever asking why they were there, but they just always were As I was doing some newspaper searching randomly a week or so ago I ran intoContinue reading “Ash Hollow – Boots on Fence Posts”
Scottish Clan Heritage
A couple of days ago I saw notifications that it was Tartan Day and thought that would be a good opportunity to post some information on what I know about our Scottish heritage and what a tartan is. It’s basically a plaid pattern, and a very important part of the Scottish culture. According to theContinue reading “Scottish Clan Heritage”
Francis Eaton- Mayflower Passenger
Francis Eaton sailed on the Mayflower with his wife Sarah and son Samuel. Francis is my 10X Great Grandfather and his parents are my 11X Great Grandparents. I just this week received notice that my application to the Mayflower Society on Francis Eaton and Francis Billington was approved, so it was time to write aboutContinue reading “Francis Eaton- Mayflower Passenger”
Francis Billington – Mayflower Passenger
Francis Billington sailed to Plymouth on the Mayflower with his parents John Billington and Elinore. When looking at a graphic from the Mayflower Society showing which pilgrims survived the first winter, it is interesting to see that there are only three families that were still intact after that first winter. The Billington Family, the BrewsterContinue reading “Francis Billington – Mayflower Passenger”
John Howland and Elizabeth Tilley – Mayflower Passengers
Earlier this week I received my notice from the Mayflower Society that an application had been approved for additional Mayflower passengers, so I thought I’d do a couple of quick pieces on the known and proven Mayflower Passenger lines I have. The first one I was able to prove was approved in June of 2020Continue reading “John Howland and Elizabeth Tilley – Mayflower Passengers”
Big Springs High School – 1946 Walkout!
What do you do when you don’t like the way the teachers are grading your work? You organize a school walkout. In October of 1946 the students of Big Springs High School got fed up when the teachers changed to a new grading system which is described in the article from the Beatrice Sun asContinue reading “Big Springs High School – 1946 Walkout!”
James Peron and Esther Chase Photo and Story Gallery
James Heinrich Peron and Esther Priscilla Chase are Cory’s 2X Great Grandparents on his maternal side. They are the parents of Cory’s Great Grandmother Garnet Peron who is then the mother of his grandmother Mildred Seibert. This is the final post for Cory’s 2X Great Grandparents. At present this family lacks a lot of detailContinue reading “James Peron and Esther Chase Photo and Story Gallery”
Cory and Nicole Family History 