Category Archives: History

In the Spoils at Oak Island

Posted on November 30, 2021 by vanbraman

Season 9 of The Curse of Oak Island is well underway. The episode tonight was interesting as they showed more of the search through the old spoils of early digs.One interesting contrast was finding two beams. One had two metal … Continue reading →

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Wapello County Iowa Roots

Posted on November 28, 2021 by vanbraman

One of the projects that I want to work on next year is tracing where my ancestors lived in Iowa. A couple years ago I wrote about one of the counties where my ancestors lived. Many of my friends know … Continue reading →

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