Tag Archives: Maryland Historical Society
Sentimental Sunday: Family History Field Trip
This year, as in years past, we had a five generation vacation on Hilton Head island. I’ve been taking this trip to the Low Country with my family for the past decade, the generations growing over the years. My husband … Continue reading
Photo Friday: My ancestors and me at the Maryland Historical Society
Yesterday, on my way down to the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts where I’m working on my family history project, I stopped in Baltimore to see some relatives – some living, some dead. The living one is my niece, … Continue reading
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Treasure Chest Tuesday: 150 year-old Portraits of my Stuart Ancestors
Above are portraits of my third great-grandfather, William Rasin Stuart and his son, my great, great-uncle, Alexander Stuart housed at the Maryland Historical Society. As remarkable as the paintings themselves is the fact that we’re even aware of their existence. … Continue reading
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