Born Saturday July 14, 1877 (144 years ago) in Newburgh, New York. Addie Gordon, great grandaunt, sister of Bessie Gordon Married Tuesday July 16, 1889 (132 years ago) in St. Johnsbury, Vermont. Edward T. Sandford and Annie Calderwood, great grandparents Born Saturday, July 19, 1873 (148 years ago) in Danville, Pennsylvania. George Sechler, great grandfatherContinue reading “July Commemorations”
Monthly Archives: June 2021
Researching Our Gelston Roots: In Vain Pursuit of More Hartford Founders and a Mayflower Ancestor
Each of us has 64 fourth great grandparents. By the time we work back to the 17th century we are in the realm of eighth and ninth great grandparents, of which each of us has 1024 and 2048, respectively. There are a lot of places to look for interesting ancestors. Further fueling this math isContinue reading “Researching Our Gelston Roots: In Vain Pursuit of More Hartford Founders and a Mayflower Ancestor”
Bridging the Silences 