by amanita | Mar 11, 2012 | Genealogy, Other families
During a visit to the Indiana State Library two weeks ago I came upon an amazing amount of information over both Andrew’s family as well as my friend Amy. The first story I came upon was about Amy’s great great great grandfather, who it turns out died in...
by amanita | Jan 22, 2012 | Genealogy, Nelson Family, Uncategorized
I found this when I visited the Indiana State Library. I love 1.) that the writer is also the man who ministered the funeral service and 2.) how delightfully flowery the language is. Here is the tribute to Asa Caywood, a pioneer of Hendricks County, Indiana, outside...
by amanita | Jan 7, 2012 | Genealogy, Reed Family
Unfortunately while I’ve been on break I have only had one day where I was able to make it to the Indiana State Library. It was, however, a great visit. I learned a lot of interesting info. I was mostly looking for obituaries for Andrew’s family. The...
by amanita | Feb 26, 2011 | Genealogy, Kinsley Family
My mom died a year ago today. Needless to say, it’s been kind of a rough year. Throughout my genealogy research, one thing I have learned is that obituaries used to be much more personal and interesting to read. While attempting to put together my mom’s obituary a...
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