Ohio Ancestors

A sharing of ancestry stories aimed at sparking interest in the topic from an Ohioans' perspective.

Saturday, January 9, 2016

Ancestry Saturday: Touchdown House

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My third great grandparents' Cincinnati house was at 419 David Street. I decided to look it up. Google Maps shows David Street i...
Saturday, December 12, 2015

U.S. Route 62 - A Family History Route - Part 2: Oklahoma to Kentucky

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All four branches of my kids' family tree has stopovers on U.S. Route 62 from Oklahoma to New York.  The route is a family history ro...
Friday, November 27, 2015

U.S. Route 62 - A Family History Route

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The 1,500 miles from Kingfisher, Oklahoma to Niagara Falls, New York finds stop overs in my kids' family history story in all four br...
Saturday, November 14, 2015

Ancestry Saturday: He Hewed The Timber Into Central Ohio History

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Columbus, Ohio at a time when the Broad Street Bridge (at middle right) is made of wood. Charles Harper's 1911 obituary reads, ...
Saturday, November 7, 2015

Ancestry Saturday: Baptismal Record Wall Opens, Family Brick Wall DoesToo

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A few years ago they sent my check back uncashed.  The Catholic Archdiocese of Cincinnati was in limbo about whether they would start...
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