tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post39161220451561077..comments2024-03-13T21:06:16.936-04:00Comments on Olive Tree Genealogy Blog: Finding a Black Ancestor Using Circumstantial Evidence Part 4Olive Tree Genealogyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02381110998759242462noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-26865938471529754862013-09-26T20:21:54.589-04:002013-09-26T20:21:54.589-04:00Great work with the signature. you are a step ahea...Great work with the signature. you are a step ahead of me as I received the Upper Canada Sundries item from Library and Archives Canada this week. You may already know this, but both George and Allen had farms in Woolwich township northwest of Elmira along the border with Wilmot township. Source: Tremaine 1861 map of Woolwich. I suspect that one of these farms may have been inherited from Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10129762048097855169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-89255861581359381112013-09-24T00:05:01.160-04:002013-09-24T00:05:01.160-04:00I have found the process of pulling together a blo...I have found the process of pulling together a blog post on a person or particular problem to be very helpful in concentrating the mind.<br /><br />I even used some time line software to try to workout how long my Mariner 2x great grandfather was around for each of his children's births. <br /><br />Logging as many facts as possible, as you have done, in my family tree software (Family BarnsleyHistorianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17706725823398288376noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-1706722345978986122013-09-23T20:01:15.176-04:002013-09-23T20:01:15.176-04:00Thanks Celia,that is why I thought readers might b...Thanks Celia,that is why I thought readers might be disappointed - that I found very little.<br /><br />But that's how genealogy works and in reality I know SO much more than I did 6 months ago!Olive Tree Genealogyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02381110998759242462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-33297463911489823362013-09-23T16:36:17.792-04:002013-09-23T16:36:17.792-04:00Excellent! Although I had hoped you had managed t...Excellent! Although I had hoped you had managed to actually find more specific details of his life - still, this is a fantastic timeline in a difficult period of settlement. Love the envelope with all the notations, as well. Many little bits of info about who/what/when.Celia Lewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04096301290962083820noreply@blogger.com