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Climbing My Family Tree

Genealogy research and commentary by Marian Burk Wood, speaker and author of "Planning a Future for Your Family's Past.".

  • By Marian Burk Wood
  • Based in United States of America
  • Roughly two posts per week
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Most recent posts

Harry Caplan, Photographer and FIL of BIL of Great Uncle Max
While adding ancestor profiles to WikiTree during the recent Connect-A-Thon, I wrote a very brief, tiny bite-sized bio of Harry Caplan (1873-1936), who was the father-in-law of the brother-in-law of my great uncle Max Birk …
On , by Marian B. Wood, 352 words
Discovering Matchmaker Great-Aunt Mary's True Birthday
During the post-WWII period, my parents were set up on a blind date by his aunt Mary and her aunt Rose. Today I want to write about a discovery I made while looking into original …
On , by Marian B. Wood, 326 words
Wed in Saint Louis En Route to California in 1848
On this day 176 years ago, my hubby's 2d great-grand uncle, Elisha Morgan Bentley (1823?-1884) married his wife Charlotte Raymond (1821-1890) in St. Louis, Missouri. At top, the handwritten registration of this marriage performed on …
On , by Marian B. Wood, 329 words