New Year, New Sight, New Site
As you can see, this is my first post of 2021. Though for the past year I’ve been behind the scenes, fine-tuning other parts of the site and showing my Continue Reading →
As you can see, this is my first post of 2021. Though for the past year I’ve been behind the scenes, fine-tuning other parts of the site and showing my Continue Reading →
The author of this letter, Robert R. Morledge (1840 IN-1923 NE), was husband of Phoebe Jane (McMullen), she being 3rd cousin to my grandmother’s grandfather John Henry Loy. Phoebe Jane Continue Reading →
Last night while visiting one of my favorite free historical newspapers websites, Advantage Archives, I noticed Preble County, Ohio papers in their holdings. Preble has been home to both the Continue Reading →
As a teen in late 1970s-early 1980s, most of my genealogy correspondents were retirees, born in last decade of the 1800s and first two decades of the 1900s. While combing Continue Reading →
After much delay (mainly due to “technical difficulties” that even knocked out all my websites for awhile) finally this site is back online with a new post. William Duncan Loy, Continue Reading →
Mont C. White (3 October 1875 Adair Co., KY — 2 April 1901 near Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, LA) was son of Jesse V. and Catherine Frances (Loy) White. Mont’s mother Continue Reading →
As teen in late 1970s I began researching my paternal grandmother’s Loy family. Our line is from Martin Loy’s (to America 1741) son Henry’s son John Henry Loy who migrated Continue Reading →
Browsing through online historical newspapers this month, I came across several mentions from Bisbee, Cochise Co., AZ papers concerning a William Loy living in mining town Nacozari, Sonora, Mexico. Curiosity Continue Reading →
Effie (Mitchell) Loy’s late husband George Carroll (“Cal”) Loy (26 March 1870 Page Co., IA–18 April 1907 Page Co., IA) was third cousin to my grandmother’s grandfather. Cal’s father Jacob Continue Reading →
Some things just can’t be logically explained. In writing this post, I am reminded of unexplained events in my immediate family. Such as those coinciding with time of my paternal Continue Reading →