Tag Archives: LEE

Done, Done, and Done

It took years to complete, but it is done. One of the great puzzles was who wrote the manuscript that started me on this journey. After a great deal of investigation and using the manuscript writer’s clues, I finally came … Continue reading

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And, it’s off to the printer

Finally, I have shipped Hotchkiss, Lee, Munn, Tilden and Other Related Families to the printer. Proof copy is due to arrive on Sunday and then minor tweeks are possible. Because the book had a lot of color pictures and color … Continue reading

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My Bad

And since the last posting, I have spent a number of hours disproving that my 4th great-grandfather was from Londonderry, Ireland. Instead, I have reinstated his secondary title “Brick Wall”. My original research indicated that he lived in Pennsylvania and … Continue reading

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Lost in the Rabbit Hole of DNA

I seem to be lost in trying to connect my DNA matches (Ancestry, MyHeritage, 23andMe) to my documentation on my genealogy database. As of today, I have 51,308 matches on Ancestry, 5,000 matches on 23andMe, 5,701 matches on FamilyTreeDNA, and … Continue reading

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Going back to review

I was working on my Who Was Warham Lee? reseach, when I went back to the very beginning to review what I had as it reflected on what I now knew. Each item started a new revelation. The first map, … Continue reading

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A Fine Kettle of Fish …

Not really anything fishy, it is just that I am getting dug in deaper and deaper into research projects. I was working on my Hotchkiss, Lee, Munn, Tilden project when I got to the part of the manuscript which is … Continue reading

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Old, But Still in Use

I have been working on my Hotchkiss, Lee, Munn, Tilden, and Other Related Families project and am now in the process of going back and adding in the author’s text. I had previously gone through the work and built the … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, 10 Times Great Grandfather, Thomas Lawrence.

So, on the 8th of March 1619 (404 years ago), my tenth great grandfather was born. Thomas Lawrence was just another entry in my long line of ancestors, or was he? Grandfather Lawrence has a special location in genealogy history … Continue reading

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 Hotchkiss, Lee, Munn, Tilden and Other Related Families. – update

Well, I have made it through 80 pages of the manuscript. So far, I have only a small glimpse as to how these families hang together. OK, I know the connections between the Hotchkiss, Lee, and Munn families, but I … Continue reading

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Too Many Directions, Too Little Time, Too Many Bright Shiny Objects

I have been trying to keep up my research into the validity of Ancestry’s Thru lines app, but it has taken many different directions and many lines to explore. On the upside, I have been successful in identifying a few … Continue reading

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