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45,875: Welcome to the Knapp Family
I got my mother into doing some genealogy research on her side of the family and she’s uncovered the fact that we are directly related by blood to Nicholas Knapp (Knap) (1606-1670), who arrived with his brother, William Knapp, from … Continue reading
Posted in Family News, Knapp
Tagged family history, gedcom, knap, knapp, knop, lds, resarch
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Searching for Grandfather Hans Anderson of Manitowoc, Wisconsin
The past two weeks has found me searching for Grandfather Anderson. All of them. Well, some I’ve found, but a lot I haven’t. Let me tell you about the first of two Grandfather Andersons we’re looking for. Hans Anderson from … Continue reading
Posted in Anderson, Do You Know These People?, Family, Family News
Tagged anderson, blickfelt, cicero, door county, hans anderson, immigrant, immigration, knapp, la crosse, lessor, manitowoc, mystery, norway, outagamie county, shawano, south dakota, svendsen, swendsen, unknown, wisconsin
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The Famous Elwell Boat Captains of Snohomish County
Related to the Elwell family by marriage, I was thrilled to find out what an important role the Elwells played in the history of Washington State, specfically Snohomish County. “In the summer of 1900, Captain Charles Wright sold the City … Continue reading
US Surname Distribution: Where Was Your Family When?
Hammrick Software’s free online tool, U.S. Surname Distribution is an interesting way to examine the spread of your family names across the United States. Simply type in the last name and choose a census year from among 1850, 1880, and … Continue reading
Logging Camp J In the 1920’s in Northern Wisconsin
Two hungry and tired boys from the long weary trip from their home through the deep snows of Northern Wisconsin, breathed a sigh of relief as they approached the warm and most comfortable kitchen of the Great Logging Company camp … Continue reading
Dedicated to the Daughters of Yesteryear and Tomorrow
Collection compiled in December 25, 1981 – updated May 2006 The following pages are excerpts from a form of collected works, a three generation journal if you will, consisting of thoughts, beliefs, mottoes, experiences, and just the lives of three … Continue reading
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Tagged bud west, family history news, family history research, genealogy, genealogy news, genealogy research, howard west, knapp, robert knapp, taylor rapids, west, wisconsin
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