Monthly Archives: March 2013

A Coal Miner’s Great Granddaughter

This is the 110th anniversary of a series of Cardiff Mine explosions in Cardiff, Illinois. I first learned about the explosions when I was researching my grandfather’s birth location. He was born January 26, 1902, in Cardiff, Livingston County, Illinois. … Continue reading

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Tombstone Tuesday – Plot Records

I decided to take advantage of a daily blogging prompt and write about the Anderson family.  I found this line interesting as I was researching my Great Uncle Tom’s side of the family.  Though only related by marriage, there were some … Continue reading

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