tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8671432547717724571.post8557308644618973456..comments2024-03-27T00:16:06.885-07:00Comments on THE EDUCATED GENEALOGIST: Women of the DAR Come in All Shapes and SizesSheri Fenleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01720122119370691488noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8671432547717724571.post-40584296907647586212019-05-04T08:43:56.216-07:002019-05-04T08:43:56.216-07:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Saqline Mostakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07406037914990654586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8671432547717724571.post-27409201129589669512019-05-04T08:43:19.616-07:002019-05-04T08:43:19.616-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.Saqline Mostakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07406037914990654586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8671432547717724571.post-2365507758405270652013-08-31T08:37:19.526-07:002013-08-31T08:37:19.526-07:00To, Elizabeth Oneal
Yes, as I am a member of the ...To, Elizabeth Oneal <br />Yes, as I am a member of the Melzingah Chapter in Beacon, NY, I can assure you that our Lilliputian is known, even if we don't promote her as Barnum once did. She joined in 1903, age 60 as Melzingah's 60th member. We even have some of her personal items. The Chapter owns the Madam Brett Homestead and if you get there to visit, we'd be happy to show you the Lorraine MacAulaynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8671432547717724571.post-72355102595874901202012-10-25T17:54:33.100-07:002012-10-25T17:54:33.100-07:00Heather - Thanks for linking!
Miriam - How very t...Heather - Thanks for linking!<br /><br />Miriam - How very true!<br /><br />Thanks Cinamon!<br /><br />Jacqi - Your turn now!<br /><br />Thanks Shannon!<br /><br />Shelley - Yes, please do share the story!<br /><br />Jo - A lot more than I would be willing to pay!<br /><br />Denise - yes my chapter is in for Mr. Toad's Wild Ride!<br /><br />Valerie - What? You're not already a member of Sheri Fenleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01720122119370691488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8671432547717724571.post-72307503102576716842012-10-25T08:26:52.399-07:002012-10-25T08:26:52.399-07:00Mercy Lavinia Magri was a member of the Melzingah ...Mercy Lavinia Magri was a member of the Melzingah Chapter in New York. Their chapter web site makes no mention of her having been a member... I wonder if the current members even know? Maybe you should tell them!<br /><br />Great post, btw!Elizabeth O'Nealhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03191827688514996520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8671432547717724571.post-5223415753335796752012-10-12T12:05:55.184-07:002012-10-12T12:05:55.184-07:00I enjoyed your post! I am planning on starting a g...I enjoyed your post! I am planning on starting a genealogy blog (hopefully this weekend!) and viewed the intro at www.geneabloggers.com where they listed your blog. And, this is the firt one I hopped over to read!<br /><br />First of all, I recently read a book about Mrs Tom Thumb... The Autobiography of Mrs Tom Thumb: A Novel by Melanie Benjamin. It was REALLY good! Not a true autobiography, butDana Leedshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09387705697369311607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8671432547717724571.post-20187029644791596472012-09-05T00:02:22.715-07:002012-09-05T00:02:22.715-07:00Very shiny indeed! Very interesting article.
Tha...Very shiny indeed! Very interesting article.<br /><br />Thank you.Tim Kinghttp://www.findmyfamilytree.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8671432547717724571.post-39415629598621010142012-09-01T13:57:07.466-07:002012-09-01T13:57:07.466-07:00Sheri, loved the post. Made me even more determine...Sheri, loved the post. Made me even more determined to get my DAR application done. Who wouldn't want to join such a more than "shiny" group! Valerie Elkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05480644845944396292noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8671432547717724571.post-68410998219218735612012-08-27T19:56:34.250-07:002012-08-27T19:56:34.250-07:00Now I am even more motivated to get my application...Now I am even more motivated to get my application papers together. What a fascinating story, Sheri. Your chapter is in for an adventurous toe years with you at the helm!Family Curatorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13187854767575444823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8671432547717724571.post-78182350674292933962012-08-25T05:03:35.560-07:002012-08-25T05:03:35.560-07:00Great story, Sheri. I wonder how much $75 in 1863...Great story, Sheri. I wonder how much $75 in 1863 would be worth now :-) JoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8671432547717724571.post-41086796454513068002012-08-24T04:45:23.969-07:002012-08-24T04:45:23.969-07:00You find the best shiny things, Sheri! I'll ha...You find the best shiny things, Sheri! I'll have to share this with my DAR chapter.Shelley Bishophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07488453243236670013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8671432547717724571.post-92033684176364857762012-08-23T04:26:41.677-07:002012-08-23T04:26:41.677-07:00That was a great post! Thanks for sharing, I enjo...That was a great post! Thanks for sharing, I enjoyed the read!Shannon Combs-Bennetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10086333811097762754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8671432547717724571.post-4738814995245763862012-08-22T17:03:07.425-07:002012-08-22T17:03:07.425-07:00Fascinating, Sheri. And shiny!
See, those four ho...Fascinating, Sheri. And shiny!<br /><br />See, those four hours slaving away were worth it! Powerful. I even felt a tinge of guilt over my coffee while you were posting...Jacqi Stevenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03471698670217119444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8671432547717724571.post-22661804398934781622012-08-22T13:37:40.411-07:002012-08-22T13:37:40.411-07:00That was a great post about Mr. and Mrs Tom Thumb....That was a great post about Mr. and Mrs Tom Thumb.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8671432547717724571.post-19275977389284570672012-08-22T13:11:13.687-07:002012-08-22T13:11:13.687-07:00Awesome!! What a great post!Awesome!! What a great post!Cinamon Collinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15891771001373514029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8671432547717724571.post-55049039939065593802012-08-22T11:13:37.939-07:002012-08-22T11:13:37.939-07:00Proving once again that someone with a "disab...Proving once again that someone with a "disability" can life a rich, fulfilling life!Miriam Robbinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12021845886261585678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8671432547717724571.post-55467959123618105132012-08-22T09:28:13.980-07:002012-08-22T09:28:13.980-07:00I blogged about her a year ago, but didn't kno...I blogged about her a year ago, but didn't know her ancestry or that she was in the DAR. I'm going to link to your post! Folks around here will like that! http://nutfieldgenealogy.blogspot.com/2011/06/commodore-nutt-lived-in-fame-but-died.htmlHeather Wilkinson Rojohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17704949156266722016noreply@blogger.com