The applications are easy to order and inexpensive (Freedom Of Information Act (FOIA) request link below) as records go, and for me I had hoped for clues also to find anything on my grandfather's father. But the applications are a document that will have the precious signature of the applicant - priceless!
Author: Cherie Lynns Herstory - Ballyntynes History
Here’s Why We Test y – The Thomas Knight, Rockingham family comes into focus.
- A Herstory Guest - I hope my readers will help me welcome our guest blogger, one of my Knight cousins, Charlotte. Her trees and work can be found on ancestry.com and familysearch.org, all the usual places, but with a very special and not so usual story of her Knight ancestry. She has been a … Continue reading Here’s Why We Test y – The Thomas Knight, Rockingham family comes into focus.
Good Eats at 2 Soul Sisters
CLOSED In Southern Maryland we are accustomed to few restaurants with tasty even scrumptious, yummy even delicious, mouthwatering even delectable food. We starve no more. The sisters are here and they are cooking. The meats are succulent, the vegetables are so flavorful and the desserts - oh the desserts. Down in Lusby, at the post … Continue reading Good Eats at 2 Soul Sisters
Starved For Knowledge, Wooden Words
I would love to hear David Attenborough describe humans during a pandemic, some railing against authority, others hiding under the bed. So many failing to rise to the occasion and I do put this down to either what they do not know, or simply acting out for attention because a pandemic is a perfect setting … Continue reading Starved For Knowledge, Wooden Words
The Stigma of Uncomeliness
Wording is so delicate to express these thoughts about how the world's people see others, and how we see ourselves. I read once a story which called it the "Science of Beauty." People often gravitate to beauty and shun uncomeliness, whether we are aware of it or not. What is the opposite of beauty and … Continue reading The Stigma of Uncomeliness