WAAC Capt. Zelma Hanson
From the Men in the Armed Forces Dorothy Swart in London The following note was received by Geo. M. Swart of Oakley regarding a story… Read More »WAAC Capt. Zelma Hanson
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August 2023
Newspapers for Military News
Do you ever feel like you are ‘going down a rabbit hole’ with your research? That’s what I feel like I’m doing with some of… Read More »Newspapers for Military News
WWII Death
Dorothy L. Swart Tatum Most would assume that anyone who died during World War II received an Purple Heart. However, that prestigious award was only… Read More »WWII Death
Jason Hammond
Jason Hammond was born on 1 Feb 1762 in Bolton, Tolland County, Connecticut. [1–12] He was baptized on 28 Feb 1762 in Bolton, Tolland, Connecticut,… Read More »Jason Hammond
Saturday Night Genealogy Fun
Calling all Genea-Musings Fans: It’s Saturday Night again – Time for some more Genealogy Fun!! Here is your assignment, should you decide to accept it (you ARE reading… Read More »Saturday Night Genealogy Fun
Saturday Tidbits
Courier Tribune24 Oct 1940 List Nemaha Serial Numbers for the Draft Over 1600 names are in the County Roll A Master List Will Be Chosen… Read More »Saturday Tidbits
Friday Finds
In trying to update my FISK research, I came across a reference to Louisa Fisk Hammond’s obituary in my files. Hammond — Mrs. Louisa died… Read More »Friday Finds
Western Reserve Deed
Have you ever run across a family story repeated over and over in various publications that is just ‘begging’ for proof that it is true?… Read More »Western Reserve Deed
Hammond Tombstone
Have you ever encountered two old tombstones in a county for the same name? If so, how did you decide which tombstone was for your… Read More »Hammond Tombstone
Purple Heart
PFC Bernard Otto Schultejans Bernard O. Schultejans, born on August 25, 1924, near Kelly, Kansas, enlisted in the U.S. Army on May 4, 1944. After… Read More »Purple Heart