Tilly Clegg Tilly Clegg This lady is frustrating because I know her name, but I cannot seem to find any historical records for her. I am not certain if Clegg is her maiden name or married name, or if Tilly is a shortened version of Mathilda or Ottilie or some other first name. She belongs … Continue reading Mystery Monday
Finding the Family of Libby Sharp Part 6 This is the sixth in a a series of blog posts based on a presentation I did for my local genealogy group in 2018. Using some techniques for evaluating indirect and negative evidence, I was finally able to break through a 20+ year old brick wall in … Continue reading Breaking Through a Brick Wall
This young lady belongs on the Kroening side of my tree. She is possibly a Carl, Geiger, Pupp, or Newmeier. If anyone recognizes her, please contact me.
Finding the Family of Libby Sharp Part 5 This is the fifth in a a series of blog posts based on a presentation I did for my local genealogy group in 2018. Using some techniques for evaluating indirect and negative evidence, I was finally able to break through a 20+ year old brick wall in … Continue reading Breaking Through a Brick Wall
Young Woman Takes Out Hunting License Out from the 150 hunting licenses that have been issued to residents of Wood County up-to-date, there has been but one taken out by a woman. The license is a young woman from Marshfield, Miss Lydia Eckhoff, and it was issued on August 16. Licesnses have been issued in … Continue reading Tuesday News Day
Finding the Family of Libby Sharp Part 4 This is the fourth in a a series of blog posts based on a presentation I did for my local genealogy group in 2018. Using some techniques for evaluating indirect and negative evidence, I was finally able to break through a 20+ year old brick wall in … Continue reading Breaking Through a Brick Wall
In Justice Court Walter Widmann and Nick Grosbier, both of Marshfield, this morning plead guilty before Justice George C Jacobson to "shining deer" in the town of Rock Saturday and had sentence postponed until Thursday. They were arrested by Conservation Warden Vince Skilling. 1942, unknown publication
Finding the Family of Libby Sharp Part 3 This is the third in a a series of blog posts based on a presentation I did for my local genealogy group in 2018. Using some techniques for evaluating indirect and negative evidence, I was finally able to break through a 20+ year old brick wall in … Continue reading Breaking Through a Brick Wall
Later Years Helen Jo Breu sent letters to my great great grandmother, Rose Bohman Weigel, in Rose's later years in the nursing home. She related stories that her mother and grandmother told her and stories from her childhood memories of growing up in the area off Pleasant Hill Road called the Squaw Creek Homestead. One … Continue reading Stories from Squaw Creek Homestead
Finding the Family of Libby Sharp Part 2 This is the second in a a series of blog posts based on a presentation I did for my local genealogy group in 2018. Using some techniques for evaluating indirect and negative evidence, I was finally able to break through a 20+ year old brick wall in … Continue reading Breaking Through a Brick Wall
WitzEnd Family History 