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August 7, 2022August 7, 2022Uncategorized

August 2022 Citizen Column

I was on the fence with the title as this it might also be named as one of the Port […]

July 10, 2022July 13, 2022Uncategorized

The Port Byron Family Tree-15; A Little Rooker, Sadler, Barrus and Wilson Connection

Sorry. I could help myself. Little puns roll of the keyboard. This is about the connections between the Little, Rooker, […]

June 11, 2022Uncategorized

The Port Byron Family Tree – 14; The Waffle and Marsh Family

Tucked away in the old section of Mt. Pleasant Cemetery you will find many graves with names long forgotten in […]

April 17, 2022April 18, 2022Uncategorized

The Port Byron Family Tree – 13; Porter P. Wethey and the Ogden, Olmstead, Topliffe, and Stevenson families.

The Port Byron Family Tree (PBFT) is a project with a goal of discovering connections. Most people or groups are […]

April 12, 2022October 16, 2022Uncategorized

The Lock 52 Historical Society Cemetery Committee

Note that is an updated version of this that reflects the lessons learned over the year. Check on the new […]

March 27, 2022Uncategorized

The Port Byron Family Tree -12- An Update, and the Smith, Caldwell and Higley families.

We have been working on the Port Byron Family Tree project for about a year now. As of March 20, […]

March 26, 2022Uncategorized

A Couple Canal Stories

When I run out of ideas for my monthly Citizen column, I turn to the old Port Byron Chronicles for […]

January 19, 2022January 26, 2022Uncategorized

Frank Avery Skilton, Lawyer and Genealogist

Frank Avery Skilton died in 1931, and it is likely few of you have heard of him. And, he was […]

December 2, 2021December 2, 2021Uncategorized

The Port Byron Family Tree-10; The Ray Family

Back in June 2021, I wrote about the Ray family for a Citizen column and I also added the family […]

November 30, 2021November 30, 2021Uncategorized

Regina Martin Gates

Over the past year the Lock 52 Historical Society has added to its collection of Regina Gates paintings. The most […]

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