Jan 8, 2008 | The Past Lane
As a child, I loved to hear the stories told by the adults of times gone by. It didn’t occur to me then just how valuable these stories were to genealogists. This blog is a place for saving our family tales, long or short, however far fetched or valid they may...
Oct 18, 2004 | The Past Lane
I mentioned a while back that one time when we were kids we were shot at. Though I said I’d tell you about it later, I thought I should share it while it was fresh in my mind. Chances are getting increasingly strong that I’d forget it. Anyway, Old Man...
May 8, 2004 | The Past Lane
My girlfriend Carol and I were very close. We were getting home late from school and we were so worried that we would get in trouble for being late that we decided to take a short cut through a junk yard. I’ll tell you right off the bat that this wasn’t my...
Apr 17, 2004 | The Past Lane
by Sybil Knight Jenkins 
Some time before the Revolutionary War, Jacob and Jerry Jeinins, (half English and half Welsh) came to this country. The chief difference in brothers was their difference in political beliefs. Jacob was a firm believer in the separation from...
Jan 6, 2003 | The Past Lane
The Young Teamster These are some notes from Gilbert Sullivan’s memoirs as transcribed by his son Dan Sullivan Later on after the team of little blue mules I first owned, I had another pair of larger mules. The off mule (the mule on the left hitched as a team)...
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