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Odds & Ends (J.W. Part II)

Part II – This post offers several more newspaper clippings from the Hartford Courant about life on the farm in Bloomfield, Connecticut featuring my second great-grandfather, John William Spencer (1834-1896). The topics of the articles range from corn and pumpkins… Continue Reading →

I’ll Say it Again, Those are My Nuts! (J.W. Part I)

With genealogical research, it is often a case of feast or famine.   With my 2nd great-paternal grandfather, John William Spencer (1834-1896), I have discovered a wealth of material.  In a previous post, Introducing Annie and John Spencer, I described the… Continue Reading →

Into the Breach-Promises, Promises

While I hate to admit it, I believe my paternal great-grandmother, Mary “Minnie” MacEachern French, might be viewed as a gold digger.  The evidence comes from a sensational series of articles that played out in Boston newspapers from 1916-1918. What… Continue Reading →

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