tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post4729716764865178088..comments2024-02-26T00:38:41.733-05:00Comments on Jollett Etc.: 52 Ancestors: #43 - Edward HERNDONWendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-74470388434468943802014-10-29T09:43:14.869-04:002014-10-29T09:43:14.869-04:00I'm sure I should have been cleaning the garag...I'm sure I should have been cleaning the garage.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-83247038480872366072014-10-29T09:42:57.541-04:002014-10-29T09:42:57.541-04:00If nothing else, it's a cautionary tale about ...If nothing else, it's a cautionary tale about the wisdom of gathering multiple documents to prove one point. Every time I read "Captain Edward Herndon" I wonder if that distant cousin found something I haven't or if they were incorrectly relying on data about that other Edward in Campbell County.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-42595727148019949292014-10-29T09:23:14.934-04:002014-10-29T09:23:14.934-04:00Girl, that is some work!! I would have given up a...Girl, that is some work!! I would have given up and cleaned my garage. Ditto to Jacqi Stevens comment! Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11145530293593063964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-56264496290331506982014-10-28T18:39:28.694-04:002014-10-28T18:39:28.694-04:00Having just gotten back from a research trip to Ir...Having just gotten back from a research trip to Ireland, I must be suffering from genealogical culture shock when I turn that envious green at your date, 1738. We are so fortunate to be able to (relatively) easily trace through a paper trail from so far back in time.<br /><br />Still, that trail must have been a nightmare for you to navigate, Wendy, with so many false leads entangling others with the same name. Kudos to you for the perseverance!<br />Jacqi Stevenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03471698670217119444noreply@blogger.com