Getting to Know You - A Journey into Ancestry

"Getting to Know You" is a genealogy blog written by Karen Bruynell with help from family and friends about the Nickerson, Bruynell, Griffin, O'Meara, Amirault, and Shaw families and all their descendants. My hope for this work of love is that this will be a gift to our family's younger generations for the day they want to know their rich and robust family history.

Monday, May 9, 2016

Uncle Leo the Artist

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Everyone has a unique family and one of the people who made my husband's family unique was the artist/author, his Uncle Leopold Paul Dau...
Tuesday, May 3, 2016

Frank Griffin - Tragedy Happens in All Families

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Every family has a tragedy and ours is no exception. There are many many tragedies in our family tree, too countless to name.  These include...
Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Shirley (Amirault) Frost's Story "A Sister"

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A few weeks ago I posted a story from Alphe Amirault's niece, Shirley (Amirault) Frost.  She is a great story teller.  This is a story a...
Monday, April 25, 2016

Farrenkopf - Maybe I Didn't Want to Know what it Means in German!

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Amy Johnson Crow has a 31 day series of genealogy tips and on day 13 she gave us homework to search on WorldCat  for family information. So ...
Thursday, April 21, 2016

Felix Boudreau's Last Will and Testament

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These days we are all urged to keep a last will and testament.  This is nothing new though as you can see by the fact that my 3rd Great Gran...
Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Lost at Sea

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One thing nice about immersing oneself in genealogy research is that you meet distant cousins who start to feel like you really know them.  ...
Wednesday, April 6, 2016

Caroline's Diary

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Caroline is my confirmation name and I think I took it because despite the fact we only met when I was but an infant, I believe we would hav...
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