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Wedding Wednesday – Woolford-Humphreys Wedding

Posted on April 2, 2014 by Our Lineage

Emanuel James Woolford, born October 16, 1879, East Conemaugh, Cambria, PA Married Elizabeth Evelyn Lloyd (reported as Humphreys), born April 30, 1886, in Tredegar, Monmouthshire, Wales From the local newspaper on Wednesday, July 5, 1905: “At the bride’s home at … Continue reading →

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A Ghost Town Remembered

Posted on March 20, 2013 by Our Lineage

In my last blog post, I discussed Cardiff, Illinois, and the mining accidents of March 1903. Here is some additional information regarding the town that flourished from 1899-1912: There is a memorial site set up where the town was once … Continue reading →

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