Saints, Witches, and Murderers

Over the past 30 years, I have unearthed a cache of family history stories. I have been stunned to find many heroic stories and a handful of colorful ones. Here I will share the fascinating stories of my ancestors.

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Rose Adell Kingsley Steadies Her Family

Whenever I find sad stories in my genealogy research, I always look for the heroes who tried to make things better. The bright spot o...

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Ranulph de Kingsley Legend Digested by William Arthur Kingsley

In his book "Kingsley Family of America," author William Kingsley digests the legend using many sources. Some of them are the sa...

More about Edmund Harvey's Children

Only one marriage record that we have found lists parents. It does give us the name of Edmund's first wife, if Edwin remembered correc...

Monday, September 24, 2012

Insight into Mary's move to Montcalm County 1850's to 1880's

Lifelong resident and genealogist Judy Hardy wrote this about Montcalm County at the time that Mary Sophia Harvey would have moved there: ...

A Timeline with Mary Sophia Harvey, Elihu B. Kingsley and Edmund Edward Harvey

8 May 1818 Elihu Beckwith Kingsley is born as a twin to Edward Kingsley in Forest County, PA, tradition Don't kno...

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Melanie J. Johnson: I'm a wife and mother of 7 beautiful kids and also a grandmother. I am a designer with a degree in Art from Brigham Young University. I'm a Jack of many trades and master of none,

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