Kimmitt Genealogical Research

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10 March 2026

"Whether a Child born... Three Dayes under Seven Solar Months after Marriage Might be Baptized"

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First Congregational Church,  Shrewsbury, Massachusetts If you find a 1746 baptism of a baby girl in church records, but no marriage for her...
04 March 2026

Research in the Right Place! The Importance of Jurisdiction

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Abijah P. Marvin, History of the Town of Lancaster, Massachusetts: from the first settlement to the present time, 1643-1879 , 2 vols (Lanca...
01 January 2026

My New Writing Phase

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Happy New Year!! Please ignore the eight+ year hiatus since my last blog post! During that time I focused on my professional work, but now ...
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13 November 2017

The Joys of DNA: It's a Girl!

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This was my year to study DNA in more detail, so I enrolled in the Advanced Genetic Genealogy course at the July 2017 Genealogical Resear...
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13 September 2017

Proof That You Can't Judge a Book By Its Cover

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I recently attend the 41st Triennial Congress of the General Society of Mayflower Descendants in Plymouth, Massachusetts, along with ~599 ot...
23 August 2017

St. Patrick's Missionary Society, Kiltegan Fathers

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Courtesy of  Saint Patrick's Missionary Society , "Our Work." When Myles' family lived in Africa (circa 1960-1980) t...
15 June 2017

Sheelagh Leslie Churton, 1925-2017: Tribute to an Extraordinary Woman

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We lost Myles' Aunt Sheelagh (Auntie Tealy) a few weeks ago. She was precious to us and to everyone who ever knew her. A highly un...
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19 July 2016

Justice of the Peace Records and Silvanus "Who's Your Daddy" Savage, Part 3

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Continued from previous two posts... This is Part Three of a Three-Part Post. Click here for Post One Click here for Post Two .  ...