Monthly Archives: March 2006

genealogy

One of my sets of 3rd great-grandparents are from Ireland. They immigrated to Philadelphia sometime between the early 1820s when they were born, and 1849 when they got married. I also have records of ancestors from Germany, England, Wales, and Prussia. I just found more info put together by people I’ve never heard of but […]

stories

The first time my grandparents met, my grandfather told my grandmom that he was going to marry her. He was 13. Nine years and a war later, he was right. :) Something similar happened with my mom’s parents too. My grandpa likes to say “I chased her until she caught me.”

since the last time

I went to a funeral Lord it made me happy Seeing all those people I ain’t seen Since the last time Somebody died Everybody talking They were telling funny stories Saying all those things They ain’t said Since the last time Somebody died But you take a look around you Don’t it seem like something’s […]