Uploaded the DNA results of Eileen's mother and brother Curt to GEDMatch and was quickly contacted by DNA researcher Retta, who noted th...

Was contacted by Retta, a McMillen researcher, in regards to a match with Eileen's DNA on Chromosone 1.  She asked to share family trees...

Last Sunday, I managed to get away to the Allen County Public Library in Ft. Wayne, Indiana to do some research.  The library has hours f...

1729 - John CHEW married Margaret BEVERLY.  John was the son of Larkin CHEW and Hannah ROY. 1760 - Nathaniel HIGGINS born in Delaware, Hun...

1747 - Johann Heinrich KAHRE born in Kummerdingsen, Westphalia.  Johann was the son of Johann Jurgen KAHRE and Catherine Margarethe KAMMEIER...

This post is a recap of Surname Saturday posts of Eileen's family lines.  Taking a six-generation view of her pedigree chart, these are ...

The McMILLEN surname is in Eileen's maternal line.  The origins of the surname appear to be Irish. Stories and history: Ahnentafel...

Eileen's maternal 1st cousin 3 times removed, Charles C. PEEPLES, is buried in the Washington-Lawson Cemetery, Union Township, Marshall...

Eileen's maternal great-greatmother, Sarah May (PEEPLES) PEFLEY, is buried in the Washington-Lawson Cemetery, Union Township, Marshall ...

George and Catherine (McMILLEN) PEEPLES are buried in the Washington-Lawson Cemetery in Union Township, Marshall County, Indiana.  They are...

The PEEPLES surname is Eileen's maternal line.  Sometimes the name is spelled as PEOPLES.  The origins of the surname are unknown. Sto...

The PEFLEY surname is Eileen's maternal line.  The surname has Swiss origins and is spelled a number of ways, a common variant is PEFFLE...

Source: Logansport Press, Logansport, Indiana, Tuesday, March 25, 1930, page 4. Former Rochester Resident Succumbs in Laporte Sunday Rochest...

Source: Culver Citizen, Culver, Marshall County, Indiana, Thursday, May 4, 1916, page 2. Catherine McMillen was born on April 6, 1849, i...

Source: Culver Citizen, Culver, Marshall County, Indiana, Wednesday, January 23, 1918, page 4. Geeorge Peeples George Peeples, son of ...

The James McMILLEN household was enumerated in the 1850 census of Marshall Co., IN. James was my wife's maternal third great grandfathe...

Today's featured relative in my database is my wife's great-grandmother, Sarah May Peoples. Sarah was born May 3, 1870 in Culver, Ma...