Category Archives: Louisiana

Case of the Missing Given Name

Case of the Missing Given Name As most of you know I work in the Genealogy Department of the Dallas Public Library. My job is a rewarding one as I get to help people on a daily basis with their … Continue reading

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American Revolution Along Mississippi Unfamiliar to Most

AMERICAN REVOLUTION ALONG MISSISSIPPI RIVER UNFAMILIAR TO MOST (Please be aware this post was written in 2004 and published at that time in the Houston Chronicle (Houston, Texas) newspaper. Some of the news in this post, therefore,  may not be … Continue reading

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LOUISIANA MARRIAGE CONTRACTS COMPLEX

LOUISIANA MARRIAGE CONTRACTS COMPLEX (Please be aware this post was written in 2003 and published at that time in the Houston Chronicle (Houston, Texas) newspaper. Some of the news in this post, therefore,  may not be current. Current and future … Continue reading

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Travel to Southeast Required Passports

TRAVEL TO SOUTHEAST REQUIRED PASSPORTS (Please be aware this post was written in 2003 and published at that time in the Houston Chronicle (Houston, Texas) newspaper. Some of the news in this post, therefore,  may not be current. Current and … Continue reading

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