Category: Columbiana County, OH
Families that lived in the county and research done there.
-
An update on where we are with the Berlin family – tidying my ancestors and leaving clues for one or two other families.
-
When our identity is taboo, it is too easy to be erased from history Note: much of this post is adapted from “You Just Can’t Matcham,” posted on my old Mightier Acorns blog on November 11, 2016. If you are interested in this family, I included a lot more information about George and Emma’s children…
-
A 4th great-grandfather who definitely existed I wanted to tell you a story about Samuel Spitler – but instead, today’s story is about how little we know about Samuel Spitler. On February 9, 1864, Thomas B. Hale married his second wife, Elmira Spitler. Thomas and Elmira were the parents of one of My Sixteen 2nd…
-
Going four generations back to find another line This surname can be found among my Sixteen great-great-grandparents. We have to go that far back to find the first Shriver – Nancy Ellen “Ella” Shriver (1864 – 1936) Ella was my Grandma Nancy’s Grandma Nancy – put another way, Nancy (Shriver) Witter was my paternal grandmother’s…
Mightier Acorns 