Thursday, December 19, 2024

David Owens: The Trip to Mount Vernon...South Dakota

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I would direct you to the various stories about David Owens, my third great grandfather. His story wormed its way into my heart and he has ...
Saturday, December 7, 2024

Munson Tales: New England Slave Owners

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Revelations out of Yale relatively recently brought the public’s attention to the fact that slaves contributed to the building of several e...
Thursday, December 5, 2024

Munson Tales: Puritans Turned Polygamists

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 Mary Elizabeth Potter (Clan Elizabeth) and Burr Frost married as teens in 1835 in Connecticut. Just seven years later, the couple was bapti...
Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Munson Tales: Larry Welch, Chief of Staff of the Air Force

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Young Larry Thomas Munson > Samuel Munson > Solomon Munson > Samuel Munson > Ruth Munson > Mary Van Cleef > Ruth Ryker ...
Sunday, December 1, 2024

Munson Tales: Capt Charles Butman Munson Family: U.S.S. Merrimac to Munson Island

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Captain C B Munson C.B. Munson (Clan Daniel), born in New Haven, Connecticut in 1852 on terra firma, would spend 47 years of his life on the...
Friday, November 29, 2024

Munson Tales: Another Sherman Brother; Hoyt

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Hoyt Sherman Last issue, we talked about the tormented brilliance of General William T. Sherman. His father, Judge Charles Sherman, and his ...

Munson Tales: Why Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman Moved to Late Night

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Ruth Elizabeth Wood Ruth Wood Pflager (1917-2008) (Clan Obadiah) lived in several locations throughout the U.S. as her husband Miller “Dan”...