Monthly Archives: February 2019

Family Stories: B 14… BINGO

Posted on February 27, 2019 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Family Stories: B 14… BINGO As a child, I don’t have any memory of ever playing Bingo, but after marrying, and living with my in-laws while Steve was stationed in Thailand… I soon learned how popular this game was in … Continue reading →

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Family History: Slave Name Roll Project: Releasing “Slaves Names” from will of Newdigate “Newday” Owsley

Posted on February 26, 2019 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Family History: Slave Name Roll Project Releasing “Slaves Names” from will of Newdigate “Newday” Owsley Quote: True A. Lewis Releasing the names of… Bob, Gellay, Nan, Cynthia, Priscilla, Bett, Bob, Gellay, Nan, & Cynthia While writing a blog post on my 52 Ancestors … Continue reading →

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Family History: Slave Name Roll Project: Releasing Slaves Names from will of Jesse Connell

Posted on February 26, 2019 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Black History Slave Name Roll Project
Releasing “Slaves Names” from will of
Jesse Connell
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Family Stories: Hitting the 500 Post

Posted on February 25, 2019 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Family Stories Hitting the 500 Post! Wow… I can’t believe I’ve written 500 blog posts since I first began my blog on the 52 Week 52 Ancestor Stories in 2014. Joining that challenge is what pushed me to begin a … Continue reading →

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2019: 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks – Week 9 (Feb. 25 – Mar. 03) At the Courthouse

Posted on February 25, 2019 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

2019: 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks – Week 9 (Feb. 25 – Mar. 03) At the Courthouse I “first” joined Amy Johnson Crow’s 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks on its “first” year in 2014… and what a whirlwind year that was… writing, editing and researching daily … Continue reading →

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2019: 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks – Week 8 (Feb. 18- Feb. 24) Family Photo

Posted on February 22, 2019 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

2019: 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks – Week 8 (Feb. 18- Feb. 24) Family Photo I “first” joined Amy Johnson Crow’s 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks on its “first” year in 2014… and what a whirlwind year that was… writing, editing and researching daily for 365 … Continue reading →

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A to Z Blogging Challenge: How to write in this challenge

Posted on February 18, 2019 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

A to Z: Blogging Challenge “How to write in this challenge” I first discovered the A to Z on about the third day of April in 2016… and quickly scrambled to figure out what I had to do in coming … Continue reading →

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2019: 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks – Week 7 (Feb. 11- Feb. 17) Love

Posted on February 15, 2019 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

2019: 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks – Week 7 (Feb. 11- Feb. 17) Love I “first” joined Amy Johnson Crow’s 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks on its “first” year in 2014… and what a whirlwind year that was… writing, editing and researching daily for 365 days! … Continue reading →

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2019: 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks Week 6 (Feb. 4- Feb. 10) Surprise

Posted on February 8, 2019 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

2019: 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks Week 6 (Feb. 4- Feb. 10) Surprise I “first” joined Amy Johnson Crow’s 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks on its “first” year in 2014… and what a whirlwind year that was… writing, editing and researching daily for 365 days! As … Continue reading →