Randy Seaver of Genea-Musing has a new mission this week. Our mission this week is to: 1) The Family History Hound listed 20 Questions about your Ancestor, and I'm going to use some of them in the next few months. 2) Please answer the question - "What heirloom do you have that has been handed down through the generations?" 3) Write your own blog post, make a comment on this post, or post your answer on Facebook or Google+. Please leave a link to your answer in comments on this post. This was an excellent challenge for me. I began thinking about the heirlooms I have. I had not previously taken photos of them. Looking at them now, I realize I need to buy some archival boxes and tissues to preserve them properly. Melissa Barker, The Genealogist in the Archives blog writer, has good advice about using archival boxes . I have two items that meet Randy’s requirement, and since I took the trouble to get them out and photograph them b...
Researching: Davey, Gleeson, Gorrell, Hork, Hutson, Johnston, Jones, Lundquist, Nilsen, Selman, Sievert, Sullivan, Tierney, & Wollenweber.