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2024: 52 Ancestors 52 Weeks: Week 17 (April 22 – 28) War Ancestors in My Family…

Posted on April 28, 2024 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

This is my 9th year of writing in the annual April A to Z… and I changed my topic a few times until settling on DNA. I’m also writing again in my 3rd year of 52 Weeks 52 Ancestors this … Continue reading →

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2024: T … A to Z of DNA and Me: Traits… Oddly Traits Inherited from Parents

Posted on April 23, 2024 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

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2024: O … A to Z of DNA and Me: Origins of Surnames and Migration Patterns

Posted on April 17, 2024 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

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2024: 52 Ancestors 52 Weeks: Week 13 (March 25 – 31) Worship…

Posted on March 28, 2024 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

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, researching daily for 365 days! As much as I wanted to continue the following year, I found that I didn’t … Continue reading →

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2024: 52 Ancestors 52 Weeks: Week 9 (Feb. 26 – March 3) … Changing Names

Posted on March 2, 2024 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

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2024: 52 Ancestors 52 Weeks: Week 6 (Feb. 5-11) … Earning a Living

Posted on February 8, 2024 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

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2024: 52 Ancestors 52 Weeks: Week 4 (Jan. 22-28) … Witness to History

Posted on January 19, 2024 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

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2024: 52 Ancestors 52 Weeks: Week 20 (May 13 – 19) Taking Care of Business…

Posted on January 15, 2024 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

It has always been looked at… that the men in the family are predominantly the ones “taking care of business”… but maybe not so much now, as most often both husband and wife work today. In my early family lines, … Continue reading →

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2024: 52 Ancestors 52 Weeks: Week 1 (Jan. 1-7) … Lore Tales Spread through the Family

Posted on January 4, 2024 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

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2022…T: A To Z April Challenge: Time Traveling Back in Time… The Mistakes Made… in Not Asking!

Posted on April 23, 2022 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Where would you travel back in time to… who would you want to visit… and why? Sounds like one of those Back to the Future movies! I’d be right there with pen and paper in hand! I had originally planned … Continue reading →