Category Archives: Daily Journal

Willard Saxton and Family in the 1910 US Federal Census

Posted on January 28, 2007 by Steve

Yesterday, I posted a portion of the 1910 US Federal Census for Willard Saxton and his family to point out the error in the newborn baby’s age .  Here’s the entire census record: 1910 US Federal Census for the Willard Saxton … Continue reading →

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The Birth of Władysław Izbicki

Posted on January 25, 2007 by Steve

The third Birth Record I found for a child of Bolesław Izbicki and Wiktoria Kruczyńska is for their son Władysław, born in Worcester, Massachusetts in 1906 . Â Władysław is listed on line 1744 of page 495 in volume 560 of the 1906 Birth Registrations … Continue reading →

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The Birth of Victoria Izbicki

Posted on January 24, 2007 by Steve

Among the children of Bolesław Izbicki and Wiktoria Kruczyńska is their daughter Victoria, born in Worcester, Massachusetts in 1908 .  Victoria is listed on line 1875 of page 512 in volume 576 of the 1908 Birth Registrations for Worcester. The … Continue reading →

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The Birth of Leon Izbicki

Posted on January 23, 2007 by Steve

After posting information on Bernard Izbicki, the second husband of my cousin Anastasia Rita Meleski, I received a message from Tadeusz Izbicki, a distant cousin of Bernard .  Tadeusz lives in Poland and the common ancestor of Bernard and Tadeusz … Continue reading →

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How my Jeans Ended Up in the Smithsonian

Posted on January 22, 2007 by Steve

After I blogged that my bluejeans had been on display in the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History from 1995-2006, I received a lot of messages and comments .  I thought I would save the story until after I found the photos … Continue reading →

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I’ve Been Tagged!

Posted on January 21, 2007 by Steve

I’ve been tagged by Jasia and asked to reveal five facts about myself that you probably don’t know .  Well, here goes: I hold a B.S. in Chemistry from the State University of New York and a Ph.D. in Botany and Plant Pathology … Continue reading →

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The Death and Burial of John Frank Gibson

Posted on January 20, 2007 by Steve

I haven’t been able to find any records for the birthdates of the children of Clark Gibson and Maryette Olds that were recorded at or near the time of the event .  The Canadian Census for 1861 recorded the ages … Continue reading →

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My Second Cousin Liliana is in Town!

Posted on January 12, 2007 by Steve

My second cousin Liliana is in town!  She and her husband Valery are in San Francisco for a wedding and I surprised them by meeting them at San Francisco International Airport and bringing them to their hotel.  We spent a … Continue reading →

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Peggy Yvonne Middleton a.k.a. Yvonne DeCarlo a.k.a. Lily Munster

Posted on January 10, 2007 by Steve

Yvonne DeCarlo died on 08 Jan 2007 .  She was born Margaret Yvonne Middleton on 01 Sep 1922 in Vancouver, British Columbia, although the exact date of her date of birth is the subject of some speculation . Â Through her life, … Continue reading →

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The Descendants of John Gibson

Posted on January 6, 2007 by Steve

A new comment was posted today on The Lost Family of Clark Gibson. The author of the comment was the granddaughter of Clark Gibson. Clark had been married twice, the first time to Margaret Coyle who, for reasons unknown, packed … Continue reading →

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