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52 ancestors in 52 weeks

In Loving Memory: A Special 52 Ancestors Post

This is my Week #39 52 Ancestors post, and it is dedicated to a very recent ancestor of mine, my grandmother Aina Margrieta Līcīte, married name France, who passed away yesterday at the age of 95. Aina Margrieta (Līcīte) France

Antra October 30, 2014 family, Krustpils, memorials, migration, Rīga, war 3 Comments

52 Ancestors #38: Karolīne Matilde Baburs

Time for Week 38 of the 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks Challenge! As noted in my first post of this challenge, I am starting with my most ancient known ancestors. And I know, I know, I have some catch-up to

Antra October 27, 2014 family, Rīga No Comments

52 Ancestors #37: Marcis Graumanis

Time for Week 37 of the 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks Challenge! As noted in my first post of this challenge, I am starting with my most ancient known ancestors. This week’s ancestor is Marcis Graumanis, born June 1, 1823

Antra October 17, 2014 family, farms, Limbaži, migration, Sigulda No Comments

52 Ancestors #36: Pēteris Celmiņš

Time for Week 36 of the 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks Challenge! As noted in my first post of this challenge, I am starting with my most ancient known ancestors. Sorry that I’ve been delayed on these posts – I

Antra October 2, 2014 family, farms, Vijciems No Comments

52 Ancestors #35: Ansis Eglītis

Time for Week 35 of the 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks Challenge! As noted in my first post of this challenge, I am starting with my most ancient known ancestors. This week’s ancestor is Ansis EglÄ«tis, born April 13, 1850,

Antra August 31, 2014August 31, 2014 family, farms, Limbaži No Comments

52 Ancestors #34: Jānis Šīrs

Time for Week 5 of the 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks Challenge! As noted in my first post of this challenge, I am starting with my most ancient known ancestors. This week’s ancestor is Jānis Å Ä«rs, born October 20, 1819

Antra August 28, 2014 Burtnieki, family, farms, migration No Comments

52 Ancestors #33: Jānis Graumanis

Time for Week 33 of the 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks Challenge! As noted in my first post of this challenge, I am starting with my most ancient known ancestors. This week’s ancestor is Jānis Graumanis, born c. 1789 and

Antra August 19, 2014 education, family, farms, migration, Sigulda, Valmiera 1 Comment

52 Ancestors #32: Mārtiņš Baburs

Time for Week 32 of the 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks Challenge! As noted in my first post of this challenge, I am starting with my most ancient known ancestors. This week’s ancestor is Mārtiņš Baburs, born January 9, 1844

Antra August 10, 2014August 9, 2014 family, migration, Rīga, Suntaži No Comments

52 Ancestors #31: Ansis Eglītis

Time for Week 31 of the 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks Challenge! As noted in my first post of this challenge, I am starting with my most ancient known ancestors. This week’s ancestor is Ansis EglÄ«tis, born c. 1818, died

Antra August 6, 2014 family, farms, Limbaži 1 Comment

52 Ancestors #30: Kārlis Celmiņš

Time for Week 30 of the 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks Challenge! As noted in my first post of this challenge, I am starting with my most ancient known ancestors. We are on the Celmiņš trail once again, and we

Antra July 29, 2014 family, farms, Vijciems No Comments
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