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 My 3rd Great-Grandmother was Georgia America Segars was born in July 1848 in Georgia, USA. Her father, Southward, was 38 and her mother, Cl...

This is a challenging topic for me.  My first thought was to write about an ancestor that spoke a different language - other than my languag...

I always try to write about the first person or first thing that comes to mind when I received the #52Ancestors prompt. This week, the first...

Hmm....I cannot think of any family heirlooms at the moment.  Maybe something will come to me later, but right now, I just can't think o...

Boy, there is a lot I could talk about concerning immigration, but I decided to post about John Slaughter, since he was the first of my Slau...

The timing of this particular week is rather perfect.  I just so happened upon an article about my great-uncle James Monroe Slaughter, who w...

I have gotten a little behind in my 52 Week Ancestor project.  Surprise, surprise, right? So I am going to try to catch up this week by post...

I have a lot of ancestors that were witness to history...so many involved in the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, one that was the sister-in-la...

I can't believe we are already in week 3 of #52Ancestors .  This week's prompt is "Favorite Photo". THAT IS HARD!  I love ...

There are so many things I can think of for the #52Ancestors prompt of "Origins", but I typically think it is best to write about...

Back in 2018, I started the 52 Ancestors Project , where you are given a weekly prompt, and you write about it.  Needless to say, I wasn...