A divorce by any other name would smell sweeter…

Genealogy is such an interesting topic.  For most of the people in my tree, I'm happy to have a birth, marriage, death, and census record.  For most of the women, it is much less. Lately, I've been focusing on my maternal grandfathers line.  I'm sure that he has lineage going back to the Revolutionary War, and I've got one or two records to go and I've got it all documented.  The 1910's and 1920's were bad for documenting I guess, as that is where I'm hitting brick walls. Anyway, there … [Read more...]