https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2017/09/one-year-later.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: One Year Later
Photo by Patrick Jones. Niche wall at Arlington Cemetery. 25 Aug 2017. Last Friday we honored our Dad with his internment ceremony at ...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2012/01/friday-photo.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Friday Photo
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2024/11/vintage-twa-california-poster.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Vintage TWA California Poster
Poster at the TWA Hotel. 2 Nov 2024. The poster above is on display at the TWA Hotel at JFK airport. Snapshot from my stopover earlier in ...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2025/06/connections-to-teotihuacan.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Connections to Teotihuacan
Photo by Patrick Jones. Teotihuacan. 4 Mar 2009. In March 2009, I had the good fortune to take a day trip to the historic site of Teotihua...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2016/09/laura-marie-and-alfred.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Laura, Marie and Alfred
This photo of Laura Weaver, her daughter Marie Frances and husband Alfred Ray is dated from 1909, the year Laura and Alfred were married...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2017/09/claborn.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Claborn
Source: DavidRumsey.com. North Carolina, 1826. After writing about my 5th-great-grandparents Wiley and Sarah Freeze Mathews , I turn to...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2012/03/motivation-monday-writing-reminders.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Motivation Monday - Writing Reminders
I'm now back from meetings in Costa Rica. It was a beautiful country, and I can cross a few things off my bucket list (extreme zip lining in...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2026/03/research-progress-march-2026.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Research Progress March 2026
Since last month , there's some forward movement on my DNA research questions. The questions and updates are organized below. My Paternal Si...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2016/09/latino-art-at-wynwood-walls.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Latino art at Wynwood Walls
Photo by Patrick Jones. Mural by Luis Valle at Wynwood Walls. 23 Jul 2016. I have had the opportunity to check out Wynwood Walls and the...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2015/07/friday-photo-forever-does-come.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Friday Photo - Forever Does Come
Photo by Patrick Jones. Wynwood Walls, Miami. 16 Jun 2015.
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2016/04/seeing-new-places.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Seeing new places
I am preparing for another trip, this time to Southeast Asia. This trip will mark my first visit to Thailand, including a first visit to Cam...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2024/08/planning-for-ireland.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Planning for Ireland
Photo by Patrick Jones. EPIC Museum, Dublin. 18 Feb 2020. One might think from my last post that I've been in Ireland, but instead I'm pla...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2024/08/winery-sheep.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Winery Sheep
Photo by Patrick Jones. Sheep, 27 June 2023. The group above were at Hermann J. Weimer Vineyard during our visit last summer. We're headi...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2023/09/producer.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Producer
New York Clipper, 1 Feb 1902 While 1901 may have been slow for mentions in the press, Agnes Atherton was in New York, planning a career sh...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2024/04/sebastian.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Sebastian
Ohio, County Naturalization Records . 1851. Sebastian Haiss, older brother of my 3rd-great-grandmother Marianna Haiss , completed a declar...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2016/09/downtown-la-street-art-walk-part-1.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Downtown LA Street Art Walk Part 1
Photo by Patrick Jones. Mural by Faith 47 . Los Angeles, 24 Sep 2016. Yesterday morning we went on a street art walk around Downtown Los...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2020/05/social-distancing-from-national-park.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Social Distancing, from the National Park Service
Source: Washingtonian ; NPS/Matt Turner.
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2024/01/four-years-ago.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Four Years Ago
Photo by Patrick Jones. Marina del Rey, 8 Jan 2020.
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2017/03/friday-photo-los-angeles.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Friday Photo - Los Angeles
Photo from the Mayor of Los Angeles on Twitter, 20 Mar 2017 . For this week's Friday Photo I am borrowing from the Mayor of LA's Twitt...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2024/04/nine-years-ago-and-again.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Nine Years Ago, and again
Photo by Patrick Jones. Istanbul . 14 Apr 2015. To the very week, I'm in Istanbul for meetings, not far from where I took photos in 2015 ...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2015/02/gasper-smith-son-of-maryland-patriot.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Gasper Smith, son of a Maryland Patriot
Before I follow the Hampton line back to Indiana, I thought it would be helpful to those who may be connected to Gasper Smith to have a head...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2024/08/obrien-barba-announcement.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: O'Brien-Barba Announcement
New Orleans Times-Democrat. 15 Jul 1906. The clipping above is a new find, describing the marriage of my great-grandfather Harry O'Brien ...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2016/11/golkonda-fortress.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Golkonda Fortress
Photo by Patrick Jones. Golkonda, Hyderabad, India. 1 Nov 2016. I am back in Virginia from a long 10 days of meetings in Hyderabad, Indi...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2013/01/the-will-of-richard-thornhill.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: The Will of Richard Thornhill
Tuesday's mail delivered a copy of the will of Richard Thornhill from the Hamblen County Archives in Tennessee. Richard was the older brothe...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2012/05/1929-visit-to-nogales.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: 1929 Visit to Nogales
My Granny, Lydia Campuzano, her parents, Plutarco Campuzano and Manuela Portillo de Campuzano, and siblings Maria Jesus and Berta, visited m...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2012/01/mexican-war-map-mexico-city.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Mexican War map & Mexico City
The map below is from The Mexican War: A History of Its Origin , by Edward Deering Mansfield (Jan 1848). This shows the road to Mexico City ...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2016/04/john-gaw.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: John Gaw
On Sunday I started exploring the Gaw side on my maternal family tree, and quickly traced the family back to John Gaw. He was originally fr...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2021/10/waves-at-venice-beach.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Waves at Venice Beach
Photo by Patrick Jones. Venice Beach, 1 Oct 2021. I'm back from a quick trip to LA. The photo above was taken from the Venice Beach Pier a...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2023/10/chicago-vacation-city.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Chicago, the vacation city
Boston Public Library Collections . A colorful travel poster promoting Chicago as a vacation destination. Certainly the beach along Lake M...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2016/09/seeking-inspiration.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Seeking Inspiration
Photo by Patrick Jones. Wynwood Walls, Miami. 23 Jul 2016. The mural above is a collaboration between Douglas Hoekzema (known as Hoxxoh...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2024/08/it-takes-time.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: It takes time
Photo by Patrick Jones. Hirshhorn Museum, 24 Feb 2017. As mentioned in Friday's post , tagging DNA matches is a slow process. I'm currentl...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2020/05/the-outdoor-office.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: The Outdoor Office
Photo by Patrick Jones. Work on the back deck, 15 May 2020.
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2024/08/another-postcard-from-indiana-dunes.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Another postcard from Indiana Dunes
Postcard from Indiana Dunes. 1938. This is another postcard in the set I shared previously , mailed by my Gumpy, Keith D. Jones, to his pa...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2023/09/theatre-manager.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Theatre Manager
New York Clipper, 10 Nov 1906. As I have been recapping the career of my 2nd-great-aunt Agnes Atherton this week, it has been fascinating...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2023/10/tranquil-garden.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Tranquil Garden
Photo by Patrick Jones. Kyoto Imperial Garden. 10 Sept 2023.
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2025/11/a-key-ingredient-for-thanksgiving.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: A key ingredient for Thanksgiving
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2012/03/mappy-monday-big-black-river-17-may_12.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Mappy Monday - Big Black River 17 May 1863
Below is a battlefield map showing the Big Black River area when Joseph Thomas Jones was captured on 17 May 1863 in Mississippi: Source:...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2015/07/neighbors-and-family.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Neighbors and Family
Earlier in the month I viewed the Civil War pension file of Thomas W. Thornhill . His file included affidavits of support from fellow member...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2017/07/another-branch-of-tree.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Another branch of the tree
While continuing to look through the Arizona resources on Newspapers.com, I have stumbled onto an under-researched branch of the Suastegui ...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2025/04/signs-they-briefly-lived-together.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Signs they briefly lived together
Ancestry. Michigan Marriage Records. 1883. Sometime after the October 1881 Indianapolis marriage of Agnes Atherton and Fred E. Day , the c...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2020/01/sentosa.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Sentosa
Photo by Patrick Jones. Ola Beach Club, Singapore. 12 Jan 2020. Photo by Patrick Jones. Tanjong Beach Club. 12 Jan 2020.
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2012/01/puente-nacional-mexican-war.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Puente Nacional & the Mexican War
By the time the Tennessee 5th Infantry arrived in Mexico in January or February 1848, most of the major battles had ended. They were charged...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2024/04/marianna.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Marianna
Marianna Haiss Oyler and daughter. Thanks to some new finds by cousin Susan on my Dad's Oyler side of the tree, we now have a photo of m...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2016/09/on-water.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: On the water
Keith D. Jones, undated photo. Likely on White River, Indiana. Here are a few more photos of my Gumpy, Keith D. Jones , rowing on a smal...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2024/11/the-matches.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: The matches
As I continue the proof of the case for Robert Gibson as the father of Mary Alice Cain, I am taking some time to highlight the matches that ...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2013/09/letters-from-1929.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Letters from 1929
I've written previously about my musician and inventor great-grandfather, Harry Edward O'Brien . A few weeks ago I found a reference to Harr...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2024/01/one-year-ago.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: One Year Ago
Photo by Patrick Jones. Los Angeles, 6 Jan 2023.
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2015/07/street-art-for-4th-of-july.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Street art for the 4th of July
The two murals below are from my Miami layover on 16 June, en route to Buenos Aires, Argentina (see Miami Layover Street Art tour part 1 an...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2024/08/koster-and-bials.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Koster and Bial's
Library of Congress. 1896 . The original Koster and Bial's Concert Hall was located at 23rd and 6th Avenue in New York. The image below ...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2026/03/behind-scenes.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Behind the scenes
Over the past few days I've been catching up on things missed during my India trip , enjoying some celebratory time, and planning ahead for ...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2024/04/dna-again.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: DNA again
AncestryDNA Thrulines. In trying to look for elusive clues to untangle the branches connected to my 3rd-great-grandmother Nancy Jane Flatt...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2020/04/quarantine-cooking-homemade-tortillas.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Quarantine Cooking: Homemade Tortillas
Photo by Patrick Jones. Tortilla Prep. 17 Apr 2020. Last night we tried homemade tortillas using a tortilla press, corn flour and a bit...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2016/08/samuel-pollock.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Samuel Pollock
Going back one more generation on the Pollock line , my 6th-great-grandfather was Samuel Pollock. He was born around 1756, and died on 6 Jan...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2015/07/gasper-smith-war-of-1812-veteran.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Gasper Smith, War of 1812 Veteran
In Monday's visit at the US National Archives, I viewed two pension files. This week I covered the file for Thomas W. Thornhill. The second ...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2015/07/bridge-over-rappahannock.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Bridge over the Rappahannock
In 1826, James Wheatley and James Bradshaw Beverley filed petitions and counter-petitions over the creation of a bridge on Wheatley's land o...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2025/04/fred.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Fred
Chicago Chronicle. 7 Feb 1897 . Using the hint on Frederick E. Day in the 1880 US Census in Detroit, and a lot of newspaper sleuthing, I f...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2024/08/a-closer-connection.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: A closer connection
Tacoma Daily Ledger. 21 Nov 1897. My previous post on the Gilded Lady mural in the Nomad district of New York prompted me to look back at...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2025/07/hints-to-longford.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Hints to Longford
Google Maps. Cloonbrock, Longford, IE. Again I'm looking at a bubble group of matches with surnames Casey, Farrell, and Greeley all linkin...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2016/04/exploring-gaw-side-of-tree.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Exploring the Gaw side of the tree
Back in November 2015, I wrote about the family of my 3rd-great-grandmother Nancy Jane Flatt . She was a daughter of Pleasant Flatt , who wa...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2024/11/happy-friday.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Happy Friday
Winslow Homer. Fresh Eggs . 1874. It's Friday after Thanksgiving and the house is slowly waking up. Turkey broth is cooking from yesterday...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2024/11/casting-wide-net.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Casting a wide net
Winslow Homer. Hauling in the nets . 1887. As I've transferred autosomal DNA results to MyHeritage to look for matches, I've also uploaded...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2015/07/maria-jesus.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Maria Jesus
After finding the death record for my 3rd-great-grandfather Gabriel Vasquez in the Civil Registration files for Pitiquito on FamilySearch, ...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2024/08/oh-places-youll-go.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Oh, the places you'll go
Photo by Patrick Jones. S at Occoquan. Jul 2015. In a summer of milestones, from graduation , to a first international solo (but with a gr...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2026/03/updates-to-canadian-citizenship-by.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Updates to Canadian citizenship by descent
Canada has a new citizenship law that changes the process for Americans to qualify for dual citizenship (see this video via CBC News on Yo...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2022/10/156-years-ago-today.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: 156 Years Ago Today
Maria Jesus Vasquez, about 1895. My 2nd-great-grandmother, Maria Jesus Vasquez, was born on 1 October 1866 in Pitiquito, Sonora, Mexico. T...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2020/01/view-on-sunrise-run.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: View on the Sunrise Run
Photo by Patrick Jones. Sunrise, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. 13 Jan 2020.
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2012/01/rootstech-this-week.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Rootstech next week
I'm not able to travel to the Rootstech Conference next week, but many bloggers will be there and of course, one can follow the Rootstech c...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2025/03/march-madness.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: March Madness
Photo by Patrick Jones. Casco Viejo, Panama. 29 Jun 2018. March Madness tipped off last night with the first two First Four games for the ...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2012/03/sarah-melissa-jones-daniel.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Sarah Melissa Jones Daniel
The youngest child of Robert Thomas Jones Sr and Elizabeth Thornhill was Sarah Melissa Jones. She was born on 11 August 1846 in Jefferson Co...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2020/12/revisiting-records.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Revisiting Records
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2020/12/the-sunrise-run.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: The Sunrise Run
Photo by Patrick Jones. Panatheniac Stadium, 8 Dec 2018. Two years ago yesterday, I landed in Athens early in the morning on a flight from...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2012/03/sarah-ellen-armstrong-jones.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Sarah Ellen Armstrong Jones
Earlier in the month I posted a photo of the headstone of Thomas Robert Jones and Sarah Ellen Armstrong in Montgomery County, Indiana. I am...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2024/04/comparing-with-thrulines.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Comparing with Thrulines
AncestryDNA Thrulines for my Dad on the Haiss family. While looking into the Haiss family on my Dad's side of the tree, it is useful to a...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2020/12/the-moon-rock.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: The Moon Rock
Photo by Patrick Jones. Taken 26 Oct 2016. Yesterday's news about the return of China's Chang'e 5 mission with lunar samples brought back...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2024/04/galata-bridge-bosphorus.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Galata Bridge & the Bosphorus
Pera Museum . Photo from 8 Jun 2018.
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2016/11/revisiting-oyler-side-of-tree.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Revisiting the Oyler side of the tree
Source: Tate Museum . JMW Turner, Petworth, Sussex, the Seat of the Earl of Egremont. 1810. A recent exchange with a distant cousin desc...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2012/05/read-house.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Read House
John Read's House, photo source Tony Sloan on Ancestry The photo above is an undated shot of the house of John Read Sr, my 6th great-gra...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2015/07/request-for-new-presidio.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Request for a new presidio
After the 1853 Gadsden Purchase formally transferred southern Arizona to the United States, including Tucson, a group of prominent citizens...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2024/10/clustering-matches.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Clustering Matches
MyHeritage AutoClusters. Back in August I posted a similar image to the one above. This one is taken from the autocluster report generate...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2021/02/saying-goodbye-to-winter.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Saying Goodbye to Winter
Van Gogh Museum . Vincent Van Gogh. Early Spring, 1888.
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2024/08/autoclusters.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: AutoClusters
AutoCluster report from MyHeritage. I'm trying a new approach to find some DNA connections, using a combination of the AutoCluster report ...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2019/08/agnes.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Agnes
Source: Library of Congress . 1897. My previous post looked back at the family of my 3rd-great-grandfather John O'Brien. I'm now turnin...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2024/04/lafayette-street-saloon.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Lafayette Street saloon
Louisville Courier-Journal. 5 May 1868. According to the Louisville City Directory, in 1869, Robert Cain was operating a saloon and restaura...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2012/05/look-back-on-obrien-family.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: A Look Back on the O'Brien Family
In previous posts on the O'Brien line from my Dad's side of the family I have covered: - My 3rd-great-grandfather John O'Brien - My 2nd-gr...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2024/04/another-sibling.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Another Sibling
James McNeill Whistler. The Butcher's Shop . 1888-89. Following Josephine, Marianna and Sebastian Haiss , another sibling made the journey...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2012/01/rootstech-mobile-app.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Rootstech mobile app
In addition to the main website and following event happenings on Twitter (or Flipboard), the Rootstech conference has a new mobile applicat...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2016/09/hispanic-heritage-month-2016.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Hispanic Heritage Month 2016
Each September, from 15 September to 15 October, marks Hispanic Heritage Month. As with previous posts (see last year's here ), I take this ...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2023/01/happy-new-year.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Happy New Year
Smithsonian. Year of the Rabbit stamp, 1999 .
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2020/08/waves-after-isaias.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Waves after Isaias
Photo by Patrick Jones. Duck, NC. 4 Aug 2020. We're back from a week at the Outer Banks, which is one reason why I was following the path ...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2015/07/paddling-on-potomac.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Paddling on the Potomac
These photos are from a recent weekend sail/paddle on the Potomac. My sister and daughter were on stand-up paddleboards near our parents' ho...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2024/03/march-madness-underway.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: March Madness Underway
Source: Wikipedia. 2000 NCAA Final Four . My favorite annual sports event is underway with the start of tonight's First Four games for the...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2026/03/rootstech-2026-underway.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: RootsTech 2026 underway
Although I'm not at the conference this year in person, virtual RootsTech is underway and sessions are available online. I am looking forwa...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2026/03/waiting-on-mail.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Waiting on the mail
Earlier in the week I sent an inquiry to the church secretary in LaSalle, Illinois who may hold the records from the time when the O'Briens ...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2016/09/a-charitable-life.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: A charitable life
The photos of my Nana's grandmother Laura Ray hint at a very active life. Laura lived to be nearly 100 years old, and during those years sh...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2021/04/still-waiting.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Still Waiting
Photo by Patrick Jones. 27 Mar 2021. The calendar has turned to April. Others in the house are either fully vaccinated or have had a first...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2024/04/sophia.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Sophia
Sophia Oyler Gale. Source: S. Pasko. As common as the name George in the Oyler family, the name Sophia appears many times. George Oyler Sr...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2012/01/family-history-tv.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Family History TV
It seems as though there has been an explosion of genealogy or family history television programming over the past year. As a fan of these s...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2012/01/mappy-monday-jefferson-county-tn-in.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: Mappy Monday - Jefferson County, TN in 1836
This map of Jefferson County, Tennessee was originally created in 1836, and reproduced by Billie McNamara in 1995 (via TNGenWeb ). This is a...
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https://jonesandrelated.blogspot.com/2015/07/a-tough-loss-for-vicente-and-maria-jesus.html
Frequent Traveler Ancestry: A tough loss for Vicente and Maria Jesus
While going through the Mexico, Sonora Civil Registration files for Pitiquito, I stumbled on another reference to my 2nd-great-grandparents ...
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