Posts Tagged ‘father’

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Sep10

Philip Syng PHYSICK (My 4th cousin 11x removed)

by admin on September 10th, 2011 at 9:54 AM
Posted In: Family Individuals

Notes for Philip Syng PHYSICK: Birth: 07 July 1768 in Philadelphia , PA. Death: 15 December 1837. Burial: December 1837 Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa Known as the Father of Modern SurgeryBiographyPhysick graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1785, then began the study of medicine under Dr. Adam Kuhn, and continued […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Sep10

Mr Joseph CAVE (My 6th Great Grandfather)

by admin on September 10th, 2011 at 9:26 AM
Posted In: Family Individuals, Cave Family

Remarkable LongevityMr Joseph CAVE of Westville, Champaign county, Ohio having read of the remarkably long life of members of a certain family, sends the Gazette, the following interesting statements concerning the wonderful longevity of his own father’s family, 8 brothers and 4 sisters born in Madison county VA. cosmetology schools . The children, grandchildren, and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Sep10

Information on George Dallas Jeffries (Part Oral History)

by admin on September 10th, 2011 at 7:37 AM
Posted In: Family Individuals

Information on George Dallas Jeffries George Dallas Jeffries was born in Orange County, Virginia. His father was a slave owner by the name of Cannon . His mother was Cannon’s slave named Mandy . During the Civil War, Cannon sent Mandy and their son George Dallas Jeffries across the (Blue Ridge) mountains into Luray, Virginia. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Sep09

Death of a brother.

by admin on September 9th, 2011 at 10:34 PM
Posted In: Personal Recollections

Kenneth Lee Jenkins The following is a narrative of the events surrounding the accidental death of my brother, Kenneth Lee Jenkins, as I remember them:My father, George , my brother, Kenneth and I went hunting for groundhogs in Westmoreland County on that fateful day, as we had done many times before. This day was going […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Sep09

Marshall Cemetery, Luray, Va.

by admin on September 9th, 2011 at 10:17 PM
Posted In: Cemeteries

MARSHALL CEMETERYRoad 680Blainesville, Page Co. Va.At the junction of Road 611with Road 680, take Road 680 .5 mile to a dwelling on the left side of 680. Then walk in driveway toward the rear of the dwelling where the cemetery can be seen approximately 50 yards behind the dwelling.The cemetery is fenced, and there is […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Sep09

The Price of Our Past

by admin on September 9th, 2011 at 8:33 PM
Posted In: Food for Thought

THE PRICE OF OUR PASTby Jan Philpotunicorn@sun-spot.comCopyright 2000, JanPhilpotNot so long ago, I wandered the aisles and rooms of an antique mall, gazing with appreciation at the aged bits and pieces of long ago lives, wondering at the circumstances that had torn them from a family that now might not even remember they had ever […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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