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Showing posts with label map. Show all posts
Showing posts with label map. Show all posts
Sunday, November 10, 2024

Pictures on Gravestones

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Gravestone of Di Agostino family: Anna, Constandino, and their daughter Mary Ceramic pictures occasionally appear on gravestones. Photograp...
Sunday, September 15, 2024

Cummings and Grant Ancestors in a Book

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Thank you to the person who sent me this research tip that my Cummings and Grant ancestry is detailed in a book, Voyagers to the West : A Pa...
Friday, July 12, 2024

New York City Jury Census 1816

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My fourth great grandfather, Garrett Smith Duryea (1777-1834), was a cartman and grocer in New York City. (The name is spelled with variatio...
Sunday, December 3, 2023

Towns of Origin in Hungary

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Was Rose Roth (1907-1964), wife of Theodore Marmorstein, related to Theodore's mother, Emilia Roth? Marriage certificate, New York City,...
Sunday, October 6, 2019

A House Eighty Years Later

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Among the pictures taken by my grandfather, Clifford Lutter (1915-1980), is this house. My aunt said it was in Nutley where Clifford...
Tuesday, December 9, 2014

FindAGrave 11th Anniversary

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Yesterday was 10 years, 11 months, and 30 days. Today is 11 years, 1 day. Eleven years contributing to FindAGrave ! 1,800 memorials ...
Saturday, November 1, 2014

Legible Writing, a Rare and Wonderful Find

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The marriage record for Carl Robert Bossert and Pauline Mathilda Maier is the clearest and most detailed I have found.  It's as if th...
Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Using Cemeteries to Track Moves

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Laura Winterton was one of my great grandparents.  She was born in 1891 in Matawan, Monmouth County, New Jersey to William Winterton and Ca...
Monday, August 18, 2014

Personalized Maps

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Inspired by a genealogical blog post , I crafted some ancestor maps of my own.  Using the ancestors of my father, I created two maps :  1- P...