Compared to Musk’s admiration for Trump, I’m filled with even more love for Swift—even though I used to think highly of Musk and still recognize his irreplaceable contributions to human beings. Years ago, I would frequently say in speeches that the “two horses in China” (Jack Ma of ...
The best clues to tear down the “brick wall” research are found in thenameson the ads by the slave owners. Their imprints are often with first and surnames and identities of their family members who would benefit from the sale. The ad below that was posted in the Savannah, Georgia news...
Around the time of the photograph, about one-quarter of the approximately one hundred enlisted men were of African descent, nearly all contrabands rated as boys and recently enlisted at Plymouth, North Carolina; a number shared the surnames of Etheridge, Johnson, White, and Wilson.23 In a ...
• Polish Surnames: Origins and Meanings by William F. Hoffman (2012) – This is a must-have reference to determine the proper Polish surname for ancestors. Books on History, Culture, and Customs • Polish Immigration to America by Stephen Szabados (2016) – This book gives excellent insi...
Elizabeth's surnames include: Johnson (maiden name), March (first marriage), and Drake (second marriage). She self-styled herself as "The Countess"; most likely this noble title has no real value, though it is possible she uses the title in reference to being the current owner of the Ho...
Theory: 1. Culture shock can be described as the feeling of confusion and disorientation that one experiences when faced with a large number of new and unfamiliar people and situations. 2. There is a desire for independence and separateness, found in fo...
My guess is that John and Miles McGeaugh were the brother and father of Hugh McGough. (In later records, the surnames of John and James are spelled McGough.)The Harford County, Maryland, Revolutionary Patriots Listings, page 150 (also available on Genealogy.com, under "Maryland and ...
I had closer ties to Ireland than most, with a Cavan-born father and mother whose family hailed from Waterford and Monaghan.That being said, almost every single one of my friends claimed to have Irish heritage. Whether their surnames were Mazzapica, Marino or Mulligan, they could tell you ...
When Warren’s claims to Cherokee ancestry were scrutinized closely by genealogists, no one could find her ancestors among those named on the Dawes Roll, which the government intended to be a master list of Cherokee surnames, finalized in 1906. (Although they did find one ancestor during territo...
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