- AAGSAR, Agnes Cully Peters, Betty Mae Peters Porter, BlogFest2013, Charles Irving Peters, Genealogy, Harrison Porter, Helen Bunn, Root Digger, The Jeffersons, Walter James Porter, Yvette Porter Moore
Walter James Porter & Betty Mae Peters: Honoring My Parents Legacy
On August 18, 1968, God blessed me with Walter & Betty Porter as my parents. It took a few months for me to be adopted and taken home to live with my forever…
- 23andme, Ancestry DNA, Espinoza Surname, Esther Munoz, Fernando Munoz, Genealogy, Hernandez Surname, Leonardo Manuel Hernandez, Mexico, Munoz Surname, United States, Yvette Porter Moore, Zavala Surname
Looking For Cousins: My DNA Results from Ancestry.com & 23andme, Yvette Porter Moore
On May 12, 2012, I did a post on my RootDigger Blog presenting my DNA Ancestry Composition results. If you would like to look at this post go to What Are My Maternal Genes…
- Family Research, Genealogy, Massachusetts, Milton Prince Higgins, Osborne Ambrose Cully, Worcester, Worcester Trade School
Osborne Ambrose Cully: A Senior of Worcester Trade School 1917
Adopted Maternal AncestryI have specific goals when it comes to researching my genealogy. One of those goals is to identify my Great Grandparent’s Ambrose E. Cully and Nora Ann Gilliam’s children. So far,…
- Ancestry, Ebony Magazine, Geneabloggers, Genealogy, Moving On Up, Root Digger, Thankful Thursday, The Jeffersons, Yvette Porter Moore, Zara Cully Brown
Zara Cully Brown of The Jeffersons: Thankful Thursday
Adopted Maternal AncestryOver the years, I have found that fellow genealogists and family historians are some of the kindest people. They are very giving and most of the time very helpful. I am…
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Halloween Decorations Forever: Calling Me From The Grave
January 3, 1930-September 1, 2009 Forest Green Park Cemeteries & MausoleumsMorganville, New JerseyGrave 34D: Row E, Grave 10(Volunteer post on Find-A-Grave) When I reflect on my adventures of family research, I find that…
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Sacramento with Jamahl Hoskins and my brother Marshall in Sacramento
So here we are! I love seeing my big brother. No matter how far away we are, we are very close. Here is my bro’s friend Jamahl. I met him at my brother…
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UC Davis Here We Come
We are at the San Diego International Airport ready to get on our flight. We are excited for tomorrow’s orientation at UC Davis where my youngest child Victoria will be attending in September.…
- Geneabloggers, Henry Hodge, Mississippi, Missouri, Saint Louis, Sarah Hodge, Sentimental Sunday, Tupelo, Washington Park Cemetery
Sentimental Sunday: The Removal of Sarah Hodge
That old cemetery at Washington Park had to be dug up where old bones were sent into final resting places. Washington Park Cemetery in St. Louis, Missouri was founded by businessman Andrew Henry…
- Cully Surname, Geneabloggers, musicians, Raymond M Cully Jr, Raymond M Cully Sr. Wendell O Cully, Wordless Wednesday
Not So Wordless Wednesday: Raymond Mansfield Cully, Jr – Kindergarten Days
Adopted Maternal AncestryI connected to a Jackie Boyette a few years ago researching my Grand Uncles Wendell & Raymond Sr. Cully. They were both musicians and played in various bands in Massachusetts and…
- Geneabloggers, Genealogy, Gilliam Surname, Hannah Gilliam, Massachusetts, New Hope Cemetery, Singleton Surname, Slavery, Tombstone Tuesday, Worcester
Tombstone Tuesday: Hannah Gilliam
Adopted Maternal Ancestry Hannah Gilliam1839-1914Rest In Jesus This is my 2x Great Grandmother’s headstone. She carried many names throughout her life. She was born a slave to the Singleton household in North Carolina.…