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Harold John Crowe’s Date of Birth – A Research Log
This is me, still playing catch-up with my research logs, in an attempt to narrow the search for my great grandfather’s birth date without the benefit of a true birth certificate. If anyone sees...
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National Quilting Day – Gramma’s Quilts
No, I don’t quilt. I do not have the patience nor the attention to detail it requires. My maternal grandmother, on the other hand, is a quilting maniac! Over the years, she made a quilt for each of...
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Mary Lucile (Crowe) Gallagher (6 Nov 1925 – 20 Apr 2013)
There are always a few things that, no matter how much time has passed, remind you of someone special. Q-tips, double-sided sticky tape, and thimbles. Synchronized swimming, Charles’ Chips, jelly...
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In Which I Create More Work for Myself … and I Love It!
During my trip to Ft. Wayne for the Federation of Genealogical Societies conference this year, I was able to spend quite a bit of time at the Allen County Public Library. My main focus was on my...
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Mary Lucile Crowe: Wedding Bells
Previous posts in this series can be found here. It was only 1-1/2 years after she graduated high school that Mary Lou married John Joseph Gallagher. They were wed on 20 January 1945 at St. Catherine...
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Surname Saturday: Crowe
Surname Origins According to the Internet Surname Database, the Crow(e) surname has its origins in either England or Gaelic Ireland. I’m not sure which mine is, but if it’s Irish (fingers crossed),...
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Amanuensis Monday: Crowe-Stiker Marriage
This is a blog prompt borrowed from Randy Seaver at Genea-Musings, who credits Geneablogger John Newmark (TransylvanianDutch blog) with starting this blog theme years ago. John offers this...
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Sunday’s Obituary: Lucile F. (Stiker) Crowe
The name of the newspaper and date of this obituary are unknown. However, it likely appeared in the Indianapolis Star in June 1969. Mrs. Harold Crowe Funeral services for Mrs. Lucile F. Crowe, 65,...
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Sunday’s Obituary: Harold J. Crowe Jr.
Bud was my granduncle; my maternal grandmother’s brother. He died on May 11, 1987. This obituary is unidentified and undated, but likely appeared in the Indianapolis Star on Thursday, May 14, 1987....
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Sunday’s Obituary: James Crowe
Jimmy Crowe is my first cousin once removed. He served in the U.S. Navy on the submarine USS MG Vallejo from 1974 to 1976. He died on June 7, 1978, two days after a head-on collision with a...
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