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solving family history one branch at a time.

Category: Norway

December 8, 2019December 5, 2019

52 Ancestors – Week 46 – Poor Man

Posted by Chiara in 52ancestors, New York Research, Norway, Osborne

I am still playing catch-up and I am determined to finish all 52 weeks of this project. Though I am thinking for next year I want to do some ancestor profiles here on the blog. I have found this to be a rewarding experience. This prompt was very hard for me. Poor Man. Most of…Read more »

February 5, 2019February 5, 2019

52 Ancestors – Week 6 – Surprise

Posted by Chiara in 52ancestors, Bass, DNA, Irish Roots, Moran, New York Research, Norway, Osborne

I have been mulling the topic of this post for a few days. Trying to figure out where to go with it and trying to figure out if there was a big A-Ha moment in my research and I really couldn’t come up with anything. Looking back I would have to say the biggest surprises…Read more »

January 2, 2019January 1, 2019

52 Ancestors 2019 Edition

Posted by Chiara in 52ancestors, Norway, Osborne

Well, let’s hope I complete more of 2019 than I did for 2018. So the goal is more than 13. Wish me luck. Here we go Week 1 – the prompt FIRST…For this I decided to concentrate on my husband’s family and his Norwegian Great-Great Grandfather Neils Osborne.  I always thought the Osborne was Irish…Read more »

November 4, 2018

Thank you 30 x 30 challenge…

Posted by Chiara in 30 x 30 challenge, Daughters of the American Revolution, Norway, Stewart

So far the 30 x 30 challenge has been great for my research. It is forcing me to be deliberate in my research and not fall down many rabbit holes. Progress report – Day 2 I focused on Neil Osborne, Bergetti’s husband and made a similar timeline for him but it did not reveal any…Read more »

November 2, 2018

Bergetti Netland Osborne (30 x 30 Day 1)

Posted by Chiara in 30 x 30 challenge, DNA, Norway, Osborne

Yesterday was day 1 of my 30 x 30 challenge and let’s just say it raised more questions. I decided to start with my husband’s 2X Great-Grandmother, Bergetti Netland Osborne. Gerard’s Norwegian Great-Great Grandparents call me and when they are speaking you need to listen to those voices. You need to tell the story. I…Read more »

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