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3 September – Martha Marie Tennant – Five Year Diary

Posted on September 14, 2014 by renebaron

1942 Daddy worked Day light Marie was to go to Santa Barbra today I paid rent again today we are looking for trailor house 1943 Dad is working last morning Tour Tonight Marie came by but is going to Dance … Continue reading →

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7 May – Martha Marie Wright Tennant – Five Year Diary

Posted on May 7, 2014 by renebaron

1942 Dad went To work a 3 oclock. I think we are going to Tranquility I hate to leave Marie again 1943 Dad worked & I looked for Nonas today we went To Seal Beach To look at Trailor Nona … Continue reading →

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2 May – Martha Marie Wright Tennant – Five Year Diary

Posted on May 3, 2014 by renebaron

1942 Dad worked. Marie worked went with Mable & Marge to Dance I was alone as Dad slept till 11 & went To work. 1943 Sunday. Daddy worked Days. patsy & Billy were here for awhile. We went To Earls … Continue reading →

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I know I’m behind

Posted on March 16, 2014 by renebaron

Life overtook me this past month and I am way behind on my Wandering Through My Roots posts. I wanted to post my grandmother’s diary entries each day on the day she wrote them but I haven’t been keeping up. … Continue reading →

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2 Feb – Martha Marie Wright Tennant – Five Year Diary

Posted on February 2, 2014 by renebaron

  1942 –Dad worked Marie had a good visit will take her to Bus (?) tonight at 8 at Newhall Ranch. Bud came by at 4 oclock. 1943 – I washed Bud worked M. Tour Dad worked untill 12 or … Continue reading →

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1 Feb – Martha Marie Wright Tennant – Five Year Diary

Posted on February 1, 2014 by renebaron

  1942 –Marie finally got here Took her to castic Mrs Harris Brough her here. Daddy worked went to Brown & show Tonight 1943 – Bud slept again & Dad worked Days. Went To Bed early. Will wash Tomorrow Boys … Continue reading →

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52 Ancestors 52 Weeks

Posted on January 26, 2014 by renebaron

The fourth week of the 52 Ancestors Challenge brings us to Joel John Chaudoin. He was my 2nd great grand uncle. He is the brother of Amanda Metcalf Chaudoin, who was my 2nd great grandmother. They were two of the … Continue reading →

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I Am My Own Grandpa

Posted on January 20, 2014 by renebaron

Many many years ago when I was twenty three, I got married to a widow who was pretty as could be. This widow had a grown-up daughter Who had hair of red. My father fell in love with her, And … Continue reading →

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52 Weeks 52 Ancestors

Posted on January 20, 2014 by renebaron

  Week Three Featuring William M. Coakely William M. Coakley (my third great grand uncle) to William Thomas Coakley (father of William M. Coakley) to Lewis Coakley son of William Thomas Coakley) to William Jefferson Coakley (son of Lewis Coakley) … Continue reading →

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52 Weeks 52 Ancestors

Posted on January 13, 2014 by renebaron

Our second featured ancestor is John Robert Coakley. He was born on 13 Jan 1849. This is how we are related: My dad’s mother was Georgia Mary Coakley. Her father was Thomas Lewis Coakley. Her grandfather was William Jefferson Coakley and … Continue reading →

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