Road Trip: Clayton Library, Center for Genealogical Research
Posted by Liv | Filed under Libraries, Research, Resources, Road Trip
My road trip this quarter (on 20 August 2011 to be exact) was to join other family historians for an orientation of the fourth largest genealogy library in the United States — the Clayton Library Center for Genealogical Research. Let me say that this wasn’t my first visit to the Clayton Library. Before United States [...]
Tags: ancestry, Clayton House, Clayton Library, family history, genealogical research, genealogy, houston, library, road-trip, texas
Tombstone Tuesday: Joseph & Ethel Chapple
Posted by Liv | Filed under Cemetery, Chapple, Surname, Tombstone Tuesdays
My maternal grandfather, Joseph Chapple, was born 2 Jun 1902 and died 23 Aug 1966. After the death of his wife, Estella Smith Chapple on 30 Jul 1930, he married Ethel Abrams Thompson nine years later on 19 Jan 1939. Ethel was born 28 Mar 1902 and died 28 Apr 1983. The Chapple grave site is located [...]
Tags: cemetery, chapple, Ethel Chapple, family history, Golden Gate, gravesite, houston, joseph chapple, texas, tombstone
GeneaBloggers.com
Posted by Liv | Filed under Organizations
I want to send some special (((THANK YOU))) vibes to Thomas MacEntee, the Founder of GeneaBloggers.com, and all the excellent genealogists from that online community who stopped by say hello, or who connected with me via Google Friend Connect this weekend! This blog along with 18 other newly-discovered genealogy and family-history related blogs were featured [...]
Tags: claimingkin.com, family history, geneabloggers.com, genealogy
