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Coles Station: The Ever-Changing Place Name

Published in April 18th, 2008

Posted by Judy Rosella Edwards in Genealogy, Writers Corner

Coles Station: The Ever-Changing Place Name - Today, the name has been cut in half, most of the houses are gone, and modern day Coles Station is mainly on the map because Staley Grain Elevator is located there. It may take twice as much effort to research Coles Station residents. Read more at GenWeekly News [...]

Big News! My upcoming publication!

Published in April 14th, 2008

Posted by Judy Rosella Edwards in Computers & Technology, Genealogy, Writers Corner

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I have just received news that my latest publication, “33 Worst Mistakes Writers Make About Genealogy & Family History,” is to be released on April 21, 2008! Watch for more news updates here!

Great-Great-Grandpa‘s Alma Mater

Published in April 6th, 2008

Posted by Judy Rosella Edwards in Genealogy

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All too often, we seem to think of college as a modern invention and mostly for urbanites. Although some of the colleges
have changed names and even locations over the years, you just might be surprised where great-great-grandpa went to college. They might also provide insight into the family’s migration history.
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No Sleep in This Crib

Published in February 2nd, 2008

Posted by Judy Rosella Edwards in Genealogy

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Copyright 2008@ Judy Rosella Edwards. Do not reprint without written permission.
The MTV generation uses the term crib to refer to a posh house. Historically, in the United States, a crib was a prison for women slaves.
I have often wondered if the staff at MTV’s tv show, “Cribs” understands the tragic history of the crib and [...]

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