Category Archives: Family History

Thanksgiving Feasting

Posted on October 13, 2014 by vanbraman

Today was Thanksgiving in Canada, so I decided to celebrate since I have a little bit of Canadian ancestry. I wrote a post, Almost Canadian?, that details my Jenks ancestors that lived in Canada. I also have a Chapman ancestor … Continue reading →

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Newport Tower

Posted on October 7, 2014 by vanbraman

One of the most mysterious structures in America is the Newport Tower in Newport, Rhode Island. I have recently discovered that I have significant Rhode Island ancestry and have been studying more about the history of The State of Rhode … Continue reading →

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