Leaves on the Raney Tree

A discovery of the ancestors of the Frank Whitman Raney family of Spokane, Washington, tracing our lines through husbands and wives, back to southern Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, and colonial Virginia, Maryland and the Carolinas.

Tuesday, December 8, 2020

Our 9th Great-grandmother Ann (1604-1666) and Her Virginia Adventure

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  Early Jamestown  Jay and I have watched five episodes of the series "Jamestown," about three women sent by the Virginia Company ...
Saturday, November 21, 2020

George Poindexter/Poindestre: 1657 Isle of Jersey Immigrant to Virginia Colony

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Poindestre/Poindexter Coat of Arms "Loyal Right Hand"   When I discovered our descent from the Poindestres/Poindexters of the Isle...
Sunday, October 25, 2020

Judith of France (844 - unkown), Our 35th Great-grandmother: A Love Story

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  Baldwin I of Flanders and his wife, Judith of France, by Jan van der Asselt, ca. 1372/73, but probably heavily restored in the 19th centur...
Saturday, October 17, 2020

Ælfthryth of Wessex, Daughter of Saxon King Alfred the Great, Our 34th Great-Grandmother

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King Alfred the Great   Jay and I are watching a four-season series streaming on Netflix, titled "The Last Kingdom," based on Bern...
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