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 My Heritage sent an e-mail today that I could not resist.  I have upgraded to their Omni Plan in order to have a subscription to oldnews.co...

My cousin, Pat, sent me an article that I found to be of great interest.  Pat and I share our Beuhring ancestors.  Frederick George Louis Be...

A couple of years ago I dreamed up a project to prove or disprove the folklore that says that Jacob Castle (the long hunter) was a descendan...

 I had a bit of extra time last night and started reading Gleanings of Virginia History.  An historical and genealogical collection by Willi...

The photo of the athletic club that is featured in the next blog post made it hard to read my information on the right hand side of the blog...

 The Herald Dispatch featured an article by Jim Casto with a photo supplied by David Smith today. The three story building at 624 9th Street...

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