Life From The Roots

Stephen Daniels Born:  Abt. 1798, (bp. Oct. 17, 1798), Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts Died: August 06, 1872, Salem, Essex Co., Massa...

Can't have it both ways.  That is what I am finding out.  I love blogging and Google Alerts, but on some days I just don't. I use...

Stephen Daniels seems to be everywhere in my family...for six (6) straight generations.  The name applies to all my direct lines and they a...

Sometimes, a footstone is far easier to read than a headstone. It usually contains just the first and last names. These small stones are in...

Steven Daniel buried at Charter Street Cemetery, Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts Born:  Abt. 1632 Died:  February 14, 1686/87 at Sa...

It is hard to believe that this family cemetery of mine (on the left), The Ten Eyck Cemetery, couldn't be located until recently.  I t...

My mother told me about 20 years ago, that Margaret, my 1st cousin once removed, was very involved in our family genealogy.  The letter show...

Erastus CROSS was discussed a bit in Tuesday's blog and images of his two tombstones were shown. From the  St. Albans Daily Messenge...

After posting my blog about the Revolutionary War Red Coat worn by my ancestor  recently, I received an email from a Canadian friend an...

This coat was worn by my Loyalist ancestor, is on display at The Missisquoi Museum in Stanbridge, Quebec . Photo courtesy of the Miss...