By Kathy Wait Myers, on July 4th, 2010
This is the pension application for my 5th Great Grandfather James Waits (Waites) (1760-1855). His birth date in this deposition is stated as 1762, but his tombstone says 1760. His brother Charles birth year is listed in the documents that I’ve found as 1762, though, so I’m not really sure when he was born. I’ve [...]
By Kathy Wait Myers, on June 23rd, 2010


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By Kathy Wait Myers, on June 13th, 2010
I went through the box of photos again that my Grandma Freda Fleming WAIT left my Dad. I’ve been through them several times, but not since really digging into my tree last Fall. They were always just neat old photos of a bunch of people I didn’t know. This time, their faces seemed more alive [...]
By Kathy Wait Myers, on May 23rd, 2010
This weekend’s challenge over at Randy Seaver’s Genea-Musings is to make a Time Capsule!
Instructions:
Go to the dMarie Time Capsule Website
Select a date in your family history that you want to know about. You might pick a birth date or wedding date of your parents or grandparents
Enter the date into the search form, and select the news, [...]
By Kathy Wait Myers, on November 18th, 2009
A scan of a photo taken of a photo taken of a Tintype.
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