GraveObsessions
Digging up my roots!
Month: August 2017
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Maine’s Digital Records Explode at FamilySearch
If you were like me and initially stunned and short of breath upon hearing that FamilySearch was ending microfilm rental on August 31st, take heart! Yes, rental is ending, but it is being replaced with something far better – DIGITAL RECORDS! Best of all many of these records, including those found in my itty bitty,…
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Seek and ye shall find….the missing children of Benjamin and Cynthia (Day) Bursley
My great, great grandmother, Lavina (Bursley) Stanwood, was the sixth child born to Benajamin and Cynthia (Day) Bursley. Pictured with her above are her living siblings, beginning with John Morris Bursley (left), Susan (Bursley) Schelefoo Smallen, Lavina (Bursley) Stanwood, and Martha (Bursley) Orrock. Another brother, Aaron Day Bursley, lived to adulthood, but photos of him…
Lauren Rogers
Genealogy addict, family historian, retired RN, animal lover, bibliophile.
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