The theme for the week is “Favorite Photo,” and the chosen candid picture is of the writer’s great grandparents – specifically the great grandfather. The photo captures a fun-loving couple, and the strong family resemblance is noted. Details about the great-grandfather, William Franklin Gunter, his marriage, children, and professional life are also included.
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#52Ancestors 2024: Week 2: Origins
The post discusses different interpretations of “origin,” including familial and DNA ancestry. The focus shifts to AncestryDNA results, uncovering unexpected genetic markers and sparking curiosity about Arabian Peninsula & Indigenous American heritage. The post encourages readers to explore their own DNA research.
#52Ancestors 2024: Week 1: Family Lore
Family Lore: The case of two children named Elizabeth and a photo of a baby. Elizabeth (Rush) Lovering, wife of Thomas Lovering, was born to Henry and Ruth A. (White) Rush on 3 August 1881, in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Elizabeth was named after a paternal Aunt and shared the name of her eldest sister who passedContinue reading “#52Ancestors 2024: Week 1: Family Lore”
Hello 2024!
Dear Descendants, Being a perfectionist can be such a stumbling block sometimes, haha. Two years ago, I wanted to write a blog that spoke to the internet and connected me with cousins – close and distant. I considered doing Amy Johnson Crow’s 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks, but I wanted the writing to be “perfect” andContinue reading “Hello 2024!”
Welcome to My Blog!
Welcome to No Ancestor Left Behind, a genealogical services website and blog. I, Jennifer, am the primary researcher and I am honored that you have chosen to visit my page. Through this site, I intend to provide services to clients, blog about my family & personal research, and help family historians & genealogists become betterContinue reading “Welcome to My Blog!”
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