WEEK 29 – CHALLENGING

This week in Amy Johnson Crow’s 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks, the prompt is “Challenging”. I already wrote about some of the challenges in my genealogy research with the “Keetley” and “Brinson” surnames back in Week 2, which you can read about here and here. Another family name that has been challenging to research is …

WEEK 13 – IN THE PAPER

For this week of Amy Johnson Crow’s 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks, I decided to write about my husband’s Paternal Grand Aunt, Rachael McClellan Legare. Rachael was born 24 October 1927 in Awendaw, Charleston County, South Carolina. She was the daughter of Daniel J. Legare and Helen Sadie Elliott. The first newspaper article I found …