Another month gone by, start of fall weather soon. The seasons just seem to zoom by. Before long the weather will be cold enough to keep me inside more and...
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earlinebradt@...
gramma2lkkmc
Sep 1, 2012 1:09 pm
It's cloudy and cooler today, feels like September. I've got my work cut out for me trying to have my 4th and 5th grandfathers proven as loyalists. I don't...
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Norma
lizziemaude
Sep 1, 2012 1:53 pm
I don't know how you would prove they were loyalist? How would anyone at this late date, know what the intent was when they came to Canada. In my mind, if...
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earlinebradt@...
gramma2lkkmc
Sep 1, 2012 2:09 pm
Norma, they petitioned to be included on the UEL list at the time, I have the images of their original petitions, their memorials about their allegiance to the...
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Norma
lizziemaude
Sep 1, 2012 2:23 pm
That sounds like it would be sufficient - unless they need to show that they were accepted....
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earlinebradt@...
gramma2lkkmc
Sep 1, 2012 4:01 pm
I think so. I'm waiting for a reply from the Dominion heads to see if a decision made then is reversible now. As for the DAR, I only have to prove back to the...
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gramma2lkkmc
Sep 1, 2012 10:10 pm
Good news, I might be able to have my ancestors added to the UEL list now, I have to have our branch genealogist send a note to the Dominion genealogist and...
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Norma
lizziemaude
Sep 1, 2012 10:17 pm
Congratulations Earline, I am happy for you. Does this mean that if there was enough land, it could go down to your generation as a grant? Wouldn't that be a...
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earlinebradt@...
gramma2lkkmc
Sep 1, 2012 10:51 pm
Norma, I wish! I will be lucky just to have them added to the list, not many Quakers were. Sent on the TELUS Mobility network with BlackBerry ... From: "Norma"...
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Norma
lizziemaude
Sep 2, 2012 10:16 am
This picture caught my eye, it was such an ornate entrance to a Cemetery. My Gr. Uncle has his first wife and infant child buried in this cemetery....
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gramma2lkkmc
Sep 2, 2012 11:56 am
I was wondering what the picture was, I wouldn't have guessed a cemetery. I have two grand-aunts buried in New York City somewhere....
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Norma
lizziemaude
Sep 3, 2012 10:20 pm
Sheri You OK? Getting the tail end of Isaac? Lots of rain with that storm....
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Norma
lizziemaude
Sep 3, 2012 10:21 pm
Earline, have you looked for the grand-aunts in Find A Grave? They have several New York Cemeteries listed and growing all the time....
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Norma
lizziemaude
Sep 4, 2012 10:25 am
We are off to West Palm Beach this morning to celebrate sister-in-law39;s birthday. I made a bureau scarf with matching pillow cases in a design that will...
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Familytwigs
familytwigs...
Sep 4, 2012 3:19 pm
Bronchitis and still down. Just a few rain showers. Did not bust the drought as it went north and south of me. Not feeling well yet. -- Sheri FamilyTwigs...
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Norma
lizziemaude
Sep 5, 2012 1:56 pm
Weather here as been much drier then normal, and a little cooler as well. Sheri I hope you are feeling better - Sorry to hear you are not feeling well....
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earlinebradt@...
gramma2lkkmc
Sep 5, 2012 2:30 pm
Warm and muggy here, rained over 1" yesterday in an hour, severe thunderstorms this afternoon but clear skies for now. Sheri, I hope you're feeling better...
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Norma
lizziemaude
Sep 7, 2012 11:05 am
Hope you are feeling better Sheri, weather here is starting to show a change more towards fall. Not your kind of fall, but our mornings are cooler and dryer....
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Norma
lizziemaude
Sep 10, 2012 1:02 pm
77 deg. this morning with a high of 89. Much cooler mornings. Having a vertigo problem again, mild but enough that I didn't walk this morning. Don't want...
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earlinebradt@...
gramma2lkkmc
Sep 11, 2012 12:41 pm
Warmer today, going to 80. I had to turn the a/c back on yesterday. The luncheon Saturday was a success. The entertainment was "Shaymus the Storyteller". He is...
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earlinebradt@...
gramma2lkkmc
Sep 12, 2012 12:37 pm
High of 85 today. I am researching my Haines line again. Before the land petitions came online I found that Nathaniel petitioned on behalf of his wife, Lyddie,...
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Norma
lizziemaude
Sep 12, 2012 7:15 pm
86 deg. today, rainy, cloudy and just plain dreary. Working on Geo.'s ships reunion stuff today. Tomorrow he is going to get the roster printed, the...
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Norma
lizziemaude
Sep 13, 2012 8:16 pm
More rain again today. Clear most of the morning, then this afternoon when I decided to go into the pool, the rains came. I stayed in for a while, but the...
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earlinebradt@...
gramma2lkkmc
Sep 13, 2012 8:49 pm
Norma, the word out is that Ancestry's being sold to another company. Sent from my BlackBerry® PlayBook™ www.blackberry.com From: "Norma" <no2more@...>...
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Norma
lizziemaude
Sep 13, 2012 10:24 pm
I hadn't heard that. According to google, it is owned by Spectrum Equity Investors and was acquired by them in 2010. Maybe when their stock started to fall,...
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Norma
lizziemaude
Sep 17, 2012 11:41 am
Earline - there was an article in the paper about the sale of Ancestry, and it appears they are nearing a price they can settle on. Have no idea how it will...
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Familytwigs
familytwigs...
Sep 17, 2012 9:08 pm
Still coughing. But it is getting better. Was unable to get out of bed, so weak and dizzy and fainting. Found out BP was so low, at one point 96 over 44. I...
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earlinebradt@...
gramma2lkkmc
Sep 18, 2012 12:57 pm
Fall is here, 60's the rest of the week, almost 2" of rain overnight. Welcome back Sheri, I'm glad you're feeling better. I hope you get on your Dr's a** about...
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Familytwigs
familytwigs...
Sep 18, 2012 4:28 pm
It is 55 and raining a little. The trees are blowing around making it feel and sound like fall. Happy days are here! I am so happy I put a pretty fall...
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lizziemaude
Sep 18, 2012 7:46 pm
I was shopping all morning. Had to get door prizes for the Reunion. Glad to hear you are among the living again Sheri - that is scarey having your BP that...