* Note from Kathleen *: I am no longer adding to the old Moore tree. I'm about halfway through adding things manually into the 2010 Moore Family Tree. When I finish I will delete the old one. This is hopefully the last time I will ever delete things from the website. 29 Jun 2010.
 Surname Saturday: Redford
I’m almost finished highlighting the surnames on my father’s side of the family! Where does the Redford name originate from? My Redford line came over from England about 1870 or 1871. I haven’t found them in any passenger lists yet but I haven’t looked very hard yet either. Once they got to America they settled [...]
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Thank You Footnote!
Just wanted to take a minute to post this On Wednesday, I posted about the things I’d learned from the first half of my 7 day free trial with Footnote.com. I spent all week getting up early and scouring their records so I could really get the most out of my free trial. I kept [...]
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Treasure Chest Thursday: The Original
The last week, I’ve been slowly entering my mother’s side of the family into my new family file. It’s a little slower going because there are more of them than Dad’s side. I also had a master list of birthdays I made at the family reunion last year for Dad’s side. So I was able [...]
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Things I’ve Learned
I am halfway through a 7 day free trial with Footnote.com. I’m trying to make the most of the collections that aren’t free since I can’t afford right now to have a second subscription website. These are the things I’ve learned so far: City Directories aka The reason I get up early every morning this [...]
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Tombstone Tuesday: William L Mays
This is the tombstone of my mom’s brother. He passed away when he was just 2 years old. He left a big impact in the family. Until her dying day, my grandmother was still mourning for the little boy she lost so early in life. I always found it kind of surreal that both of [...]
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