tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241776127905508391.comments2024-01-30T16:30:12.738-05:00Raeburn Family OdysseyHollyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16389718449956273241noreply@blogger.comBlogger114125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241776127905508391.post-7780282606460286152014-01-25T09:15:11.014-05:002014-01-25T09:15:11.014-05:00Even with the simplicity of life!....but Dawn I ap...Even with the simplicity of life!....but Dawn I appreciate that you are paying attention to even my little bits of nothing here. I need to continue here...spring will get me back to research and I enjoyed writing stories about the Captain...I think this may be an avenue to pursue when I meet up with those frustrating dead ends as I have with my direct Raeburn line. Thanks so much for paying Hollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16389718449956273241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241776127905508391.post-28110570875863755882014-01-23T13:34:03.258-05:002014-01-23T13:34:03.258-05:00Life has a way of interfering with our best effort...Life has a way of interfering with our best efforts. Don't I know it!Dawn Pisturinohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06136366709880693159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241776127905508391.post-10265265500748991262014-01-12T01:39:32.198-05:002014-01-12T01:39:32.198-05:00Congrats and thank you for your sacrifice, researc...Congrats and thank you for your sacrifice, research and sharing your research and stories.shelley@minkyadoohttp://shelleyskyline.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241776127905508391.post-26523742396254893312014-01-11T11:30:27.749-05:002014-01-11T11:30:27.749-05:00Dave- Do tell more! Do you remember anything speci...Dave- Do tell more! Do you remember anything specifically? I have been searching for info from this area but from across the pond it can be difficult...any hints could be helpful...if not just intriguing! I have been away from this for some time...time go get back.Hollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16389718449956273241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241776127905508391.post-79115810396924892072014-01-05T17:06:13.381-05:002014-01-05T17:06:13.381-05:00just back from derrygooney - i recall a maagie wei...just back from derrygooney - i recall a maagie weir talikng about raeburns in the are many years ago!dave deighanhttp://www.holidaywicklow.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241776127905508391.post-1162412427368518122013-01-13T15:26:06.290-05:002013-01-13T15:26:06.290-05:00Not very well tho!Not very well tho!Hollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16389718449956273241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241776127905508391.post-66503770340999558582013-01-12T13:27:38.757-05:002013-01-12T13:27:38.757-05:00Congrats on sticking with it!Congrats on sticking with it!Dawn Pisturinohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06136366709880693159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241776127905508391.post-84910533722038599292013-01-11T23:16:21.770-05:002013-01-11T23:16:21.770-05:00Thanks so much...I really should spend more time h...Thanks so much...I really should spend more time here...Hollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16389718449956273241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241776127905508391.post-23201777063567888672013-01-11T23:15:28.759-05:002013-01-11T23:15:28.759-05:00Thank you for taking the time to stop by and say h...Thank you for taking the time to stop by and say hi!Hollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16389718449956273241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241776127905508391.post-21036041462263501932013-01-11T13:43:45.520-05:002013-01-11T13:43:45.520-05:00Happy Blogiversary.
Regards, GrantHappy Blogiversary.<br /><br />Regards, GrantThe Brigham City Forthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15730977120055467249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241776127905508391.post-14532755427780553622013-01-11T12:20:44.561-05:002013-01-11T12:20:44.561-05:00Happy Blogiversary! I've been a member nearly...Happy Blogiversary! I've been a member nearly four months. This is a great blogging community.<br /><br />Regards, GrantThe Brigham City Forthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15730977120055467249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241776127905508391.post-45468690961954804672012-08-18T10:05:15.393-04:002012-08-18T10:05:15.393-04:00Well they are not so much sad memories, as they ar...Well they are not so much sad memories, as they are not alot memories. Made me realize tht sometimes we need to preserve some memories for those who don't have them.Hollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16389718449956273241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241776127905508391.post-33836694746269195342012-08-12T07:05:46.428-04:002012-08-12T07:05:46.428-04:00Peter if you are still reading this blog, I might ...Peter if you are still reading this blog, I might be able to help. Email pyewackett@iinet.net.au.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241776127905508391.post-58274094192410788692012-05-06T12:07:46.535-04:002012-05-06T12:07:46.535-04:00I'm so sorry for your loss and the sad memorie...I'm so sorry for your loss and the sad memories. Good post, though.Dawn Pisturinohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06136366709880693159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241776127905508391.post-54462725773512690562012-04-16T22:09:24.337-04:002012-04-16T22:09:24.337-04:00Thanks Ladies! I rather miss this blogging! Dawn- ...Thanks Ladies! I rather miss this blogging! Dawn- could be true could be true, would love to think so [feistiness]. A few of the men in our family followed in Ernies footsteps. Maybe not captains but shipmates for awhile, including my Dad during WWII, Merchant Marines. So Grandma had at least two of her men out there at the same time on the water, one on the GL and one on the Atlantic. [I am toldHollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16389718449956273241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241776127905508391.post-15181742192022909122012-04-16T18:54:37.698-04:002012-04-16T18:54:37.698-04:00Wonderful post, Holly!Wonderful post, Holly!Ginihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08614538259404355973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241776127905508391.post-57939563637191869682012-04-14T16:33:19.456-04:002012-04-14T16:33:19.456-04:00I love how you related the story of the Titanic to...I love how you related the story of the Titanic to the lives of your grandparents. It must have been very difficult for Ethel when Ernie was sailing. Stories of sinkings must have increased the anxiety of the possibility of a ship going down even on the Great Lakes.Janet Ileshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10742257036879298830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241776127905508391.post-55297763459778313182012-04-14T14:38:13.261-04:002012-04-14T14:38:13.261-04:00I really like the way you wove the Titanic tragedy...I really like the way you wove the Titanic tragedy and family history together.You resemble your grandmother, and I bet you get your feistiness from her!Dawn Pisturinohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06136366709880693159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241776127905508391.post-40292206505276355412012-04-14T11:29:39.357-04:002012-04-14T11:29:39.357-04:00Thank you my brother :)Thank you my brother :)Hollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16389718449956273241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241776127905508391.post-52697413641035695662012-04-14T01:56:41.741-04:002012-04-14T01:56:41.741-04:00Nice job sis. DuaneNice job sis. DuaneAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241776127905508391.post-43096970398052641872012-04-08T10:35:15.923-04:002012-04-08T10:35:15.923-04:00I have very little on Calvin Silas Wheeler son of ...I have very little on Calvin Silas Wheeler son of Luke Wheeler & Abigail Ruth Carscallen in my PAF, however I could dig deeper. I have some Tamworth censuses and books to dig deeper with it. <br />As for the York's. I believe there is quite a connection that goes back just can't place it right now without looking. <br />Without digging I can tell you right off my line of Wheeler'sHollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16389718449956273241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241776127905508391.post-74282760798384171582012-04-07T19:24:53.382-04:002012-04-07T19:24:53.382-04:00I'm interested in Calvin Silas Wheeler, born i...I'm interested in Calvin Silas Wheeler, born in Tamworth, Ontario in 1852, and his family. I am interested in another Tamworth family, the children of Samuel York. His son, William Edmund, married Emma Adeline Wheeler in Bellwoods, NY Jan. 10, 1900. I wonder if there was a Wheeler connection in Tamworth that led to William meeting a New York Wheeler. Pretty common name, but I'd like to Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241776127905508391.post-32999422826783950862011-02-15T21:28:24.047-05:002011-02-15T21:28:24.047-05:00Thanks Brenda! : )Thanks Brenda! : )Hollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16389718449956273241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241776127905508391.post-11831335935292028652011-02-14T20:26:20.890-05:002011-02-14T20:26:20.890-05:00Hi Holly,
If you put too much pressure on yourself...Hi Holly,<br />If you put too much pressure on yourself it won't be fun anymore so do it however you wish so it does not become a drag.<br /><br />I have not been doing alot but you know the why's and wherefores of that.<br /><br />I love your style of writing keep up the good work. :)<br />BrendaGT Countyhttp://grandtraverseregion.com/gt/index.htmnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8241776127905508391.post-974424683447730232011-02-05T18:25:41.503-05:002011-02-05T18:25:41.503-05:00Before Dick Clark, New Year's Eve on TV meant ...Before Dick Clark, New Year's Eve on TV meant bandleader Guy Lombardo. He hosted 21 consecutive New Year's Eve shows from 1956 to 1976. I remember thinking as a kid he was boring, and I couldn't wait for midnight. Dick Clark was a welcome replacement.Free Genealogy Guidehttp://freegenealogyguide.comnoreply@blogger.com