For those of you related to Renee and her mother Joann Schantz, this is a picture of the Johannes Hooley* bible that Johannes, 1714-1783, brought with him to North America when he arrived in 1750. The bible is a special, ornate bible printed in 1531, called a Froschauer Bible. the bible is on display at…
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John Cue, Sr. and Effie Reece – Happy 195th Anniversary!
This will be of particular interest to those of you related to Don through his father, Donald Eugene Cue. We are celebrating the anniversary of Don’s 3rd great-grandparents ; John Cue, Sr. married Effie Reese on 29 Mar 1827 in Clinton County, Ohio. In honor of their wedding 195 years ago, raise a toast today…
Happy Anniversary Charles and Nancy (Rodgers) Love
Here is a Love Story for all of us today and especially for those of you related to Renee via my father, Willard Dean Love. Today is the 196th anniversary of the wedding of my 3rd great-grandparents, Charles Love and Nancy Rodgers. According to Nancy’s obituary from 1889, Charles and Nancy were married on March…
Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus!
(Happy St David’s Day)! Please don’t ask me to pronounce anything in Welsh. According to the Yorkshire Post: Those who aren’t well-versed in the language will be wondering how that is pronounced, which is: “Deethe goo-eel Dew-ee happ-iss”. If you are related to Renee via her father, Willard Love, then you have Welsh ancestry! his…