Ah, the joy of brick walls! Of course, the fun part is smashing them down. Here is one that has plagued me for a long time now:Esther was the wife of Edward Curtis. She was born about 1748. She married Edward about 1780. Edward was born 4 May 1736 in Dudley, Worcester County, Massachusetts ...
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Breaking Down a 26-Year Brick Wall: Part 1
After 26 years of wondering and guessing, digging and hypothesizing, flailing and sometimes giving up, it happened. When I originally posted “2019: The Year I Find Emma” on January 4, 2019, my entire focus was on DNA. Would you believe that, after all these years, DNA was not what led me to ...