This coat was worn by my Loyalist ancestor, is on display at
Photo courtesy of the Missisquoi Historical Society
Charles Ten Eyck, my great-grandfather, wearing the coat.
He died August 26, 1909 in Dunham, Missisquoi Co., Quebec, Canada.
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8 comments:
This is awesome! How lucky you are to have this photograph.
Hi Lori,
Thank you for the comment. Yes, I am very fortunate to have both. I couldn't wait to post this.
You have the most interesting life, Barbara! I live vicariously through you! :-)
What a wonderful coat and photograph! One of these days, I hope to visit Canada and see some of the wonderful things there.
Hi Elizabeth and Wendy. Elizabeth...I would like to live vicariously through you (with your dau. and a father who made a banjo for you). My ancestors are interesting, not me!
Wendy, thank you for your comment. When are you returning back to the states, and do you know where? If you need simple help on your genealogy, maybe I can help. (Although, I do most of my stuff now, online.)
This is great!
You never cease to amaze and dazzle me Barbara!
Kathy and Sheri, Thank you both. I am so glad you and the others enjoyed the post. I plan on sending this link to the museum. Amaze and dazzle, hum sounds like a great tune Sheri.
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