Category Archives: Genealogy

New Hampshire Genealogy: Surname LNU

It seems everywhere I go, the surname LNU pops up out of the woodwork.  It is very popular in New Hampshire… Continue reading →

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Paris Hilton: Six Degrees of Desperado

Is it possible that Paris Hilton's recent problems are attributable to her family tree?

The photograph shows, left to right, top row: John Wesley Hardin, Jesse
James, Edward “Ned” Kelly; bottom row, Frank James, … Continue reading →

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Berlin New Hampshire Tupperware Inventor: Earl Silas Tupper (1907-1983)

American manufacturer Earl Tupper, inventor of Tupperware, was born in New Hampshire.

 

He graduated from Fitchburg [MA] High school … Continue reading →

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24th Edition of the Carnival of Genealogy: "Mothers!"

The 24th Edition of the Carnival of Genealogy is now posted at the Creative Gene.  The topic is Mothers!

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Concord NH World War I Heroes, Twin Brothers: Ernest Potter Runnells and Ellsworth Potter Runnells (1894-?)

Twin brothers from New Hampshire

were simultaneously decorated with French and American crosses on December 17, 1918, in the only … Continue reading →

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