I was perusing the musings of other family bloggers and came across one post on Chiddicks Family Tree by Paul Chiddicks about the “Sixteen Challenge”. This challenge is to name all 16 of your 2x great-grandparents. When I started out on this little blog project several years ago, I tried to write about each ancestor from youngest to … Continue reading Thankful for Ideas – Rhoades 2x greats
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Stockfords of Oxfordshire
Generally, I don’t like to venture into genealogy research beyond the shores of the United States. It’s not due to disinterest in our immigrant ancestors; it’s more a matter of time, effort, and cost. I am not yet familiar enough with old world records, micro-geography, or history. And I can’t read German, French, or Thai. To put it bluntly, … Continue reading Stockfords of Oxfordshire
