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Tuesday, November 30, 2010
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Registering in Peoria
This Adams County, Illinois, native registered for the "Old Men's" World War II Draft in Peoria, Illinois.
Sunday, November 28, 2010
Getting My Cousin a Passport
This German native was living in New Mexico when he signed as a witness on a passport application in 1905
Saturday, November 27, 2010
Friday, November 26, 2010
Born In St. Louis
This St. Louis native was born in the 1860s and was living in Chicago, Illinois, when he applied for a passport in the early 1900s.
Thursday, November 25, 2010
Wednesday, November 24, 2010
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Signing a Golden Registration
This Illinois native was born in 1877 and signed his World War II Draft Registration Card in Golden, Illinois.
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
They Told Me To Squeeze in My Middle Name
This World War Two Draft Registration is from Hancock County, Illinois. The only hint I'll give is that it's my uncle.
Monday, November 22, 2010
A Chicago Native Registers for the Old Men's Draft
This one is fairly easy....
A Chicago native registered for the "Old Men's Draft" in World War II in Chicago, Illinois.
A Chicago native registered for the "Old Men's Draft" in World War II in Chicago, Illinois.
Sunday, November 21, 2010
A Chinese Native Registers for the World War 2 Draft
This World War II draft registrant was a native of Canton, China (born 15 July 1889), and registered in Chicago.
Saturday, November 20, 2010
Friday, November 19, 2010
Thursday, November 18, 2010
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Another World War II Draft Registration
Here is a signature for Chicago registrant of the "Old Men's Draft" from World War II. He's a cousin of yesterday's signer.
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Monday, November 15, 2010
Sunday, November 14, 2010
Saturday, November 13, 2010
Another Estate Appraiser from the 1880s
This is another appraiser from the 1880 Vernon County, Missouri, probate mentioned in several posts this week.
Friday, November 12, 2010
Appraising the Estate
One of the appraisers for the Vernon County, Missouri, estate settlement that yesterday's image was from.
Thursday, November 11, 2010
Wednesday, November 10, 2010
Bondsman for an Administrator
This signature comes from a bondsman on an adminstrator's bond in Vernon County, Missouri, in the 1880s.
Tuesday, November 9, 2010
Settling Up a Missouri Estate
This signature comes from an estate settlement in Vernon County, Missouri, in the 1880s. The signer was the estate administrator.
Monday, November 8, 2010
Sunday, November 7, 2010
Saturday, November 6, 2010
Friday, November 5, 2010
Thursday, November 4, 2010
One More Name Butchering From 1860
This is my 3rd great-grandmother from the 1860 Census in Adams County, Illinois, where the two previous entries were taken.
Wednesday, November 3, 2010
They Butchered My Name, Too!
This is a brother of the person whose name was posted yesterday in the 1860 Census for Adams County, Illinois.
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Tuesday, November 2, 2010
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