Category Archives: Not New Hampshire

Not New Hampshire: Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient: Dr. Mary Edwards Walker (1832-1919)

A word to the wise–REMARKABLE discoveries are possible within in your own family photo albums.

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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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I came upon a curious post, from 1831–a report of a ferocious reptile that existed in New England at that … Continue reading →

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My friend Randy, at Genea-Musings, tagged me recently for the meme challenge. Now I'm supposed to reveal 5 … Continue reading →

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I am not claiming that egg-nog originated in New Hampshire. It probably was first made in ye olde England as … Continue reading →

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