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Revolutionary War

John Wickham & Bemus Heights

I’m very fortunate to live within 15 minutes of where my 7th GGF and Revolutionary War patriot, John Wickham, was stationed for a time at Fort Montgomery, New York.  I’ve written before about visiting there and the surreal experience of

Jill M. November 12, 2023 family history, genealogy, history, military, Noble County, old records, Orange County, pictures, research, war, Wickham Read more

My Spot in New York Stories Live!

In my excitement, I forgot to share this a few weeks back. During the NYS Family History Conference in September (which was virtual), I was featured in a segment called “New York Stories Live!” which asked people “What’s Your New

Jill M. October 14, 2020October 14, 2020 cemetery, family history, genealogy, history, Jayne family, Orange County, research, Uncategorized, video, Wheeler, Woodhull Read more

General James Clinton & I

I have said it before that my genealogical journey has always been quite serendipitous in nature.  Good things and wonderful people have just seemed to cross my path time and again.  With it, though, comes a great amount of weird

Jill M. September 21, 2018September 23, 2018 cemetery, DAR, family history, genealogy, history, old records, pictures, research, Uncategorized, Wickham Read more

The Serendipity Continues at Woodhull Cemetery

I have written before about the Woodhull Cemetery that my DAR chapter is wanting to preserve and restore.  I’d been having quite a few roadblocks on the town level to getting official approval to make changes to the cemetery.  One

Jill M. August 28, 2017October 6, 2017 cemetery, census, family history, genealogy, history, Jayne family, old records, research, Woodhull Read more

The Woodhulls of Orange County

Last night, I gave a presentation to my DAR chapter on the Woodhulls of Orange County, NY.  Unfortunately, my camera quit recording 13 seconds into my presentation so there is no footage of me giving the actual talk.  I’ve rerecorded

Jill M. March 8, 2017October 6, 2017 DAR, genealogy, history, Jayne family, Lemaster, newspaper clippings, old records, pictures, research, Woodhull Read more
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I am taking a break from teaching genealogy for now. If that changes, I will post here in upcoming events.

However, you may catch me giving a historic tour at the Washingtonville Cemetery occasionally. Please visit their site for their upcoming events.

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