JW Notable: JF Rutherford Connected to the Global Family Tree at WikiTree

During the 2020 annual Connect-a-Thon on WikiTree, Joseph Franklin Rutherford was connected to the global family tree! Unfortunately, it is not through his ancestors but by way of his brother-in-law, Francis Marion Newkirk. The Religion sub-project, Jehovah’s Witnesses will continue … Continue reading

Another Brick Wall Broken on WikiTree!

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So excited to finally break the brick wall down of the parents of my 3rd grandfather, Moses Grenia! His parents were only found, I thought, in the book “Biographies of Franklin, Jefferson, Washington, Crawford and Gasconade Counties, Missouri“. They were named … Continue reading

Fairmont Cemetery Raton, New Mexico

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There is a Global Cemeteries Project on WikiTree that is, as it says, Global! There are members all over the world actively working on cemeteries and adding their profiles to the one big, free tree! As part of the North … Continue reading

JW Bethelites in the 1910 US Census

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Do you have ancestors that were Jehovah’s Witnesses? Were they perhaps Bethelites? As a part of the Jehovah’s Witness free-space project on WikiTree a to-do list for this census record has been created. Currently, the address at 122-124 Columbia Street … Continue reading