Monthly Archives: July 2014

PUTTING THE PUZZLE PIECES TOGETHER

My mother with Junior Waverly 1942 in Minnesota. From as far back as I can remember, and yes, I can remember things that happened when I was four, but I remember people telling me he isn’t my father. I’m not … Continue reading

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HOME AGAIN, HOME AGAIN, JIGGITY JOG

What a great vacation for only five days. We put over a thousand miles on the rental car, a few stiff muscles from sitting, but had a great time. Hubby and I started off in Cheyenne, WY for the rodeo, … Continue reading

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WRITING VS. RESEARCH VS. ITCHY FEET

My momma always said if your feet itched, you were probably getting ready to take a trip. An old wives’ tale? Probably, but being a military family, you were sure to move every two years whether you wanted to or … Continue reading

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MATTOCKS VS KINSEL

As of yesterday I’ve narrowed it down to Kinsel for the DNA match. I think I’ve thoroughly gone through every Mattocks from Daniel G. Mattocks who married Elizabeth Hayes. There maybe a couple I haven’t been able to figure out … Continue reading

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EVERYTHING COMING TOGETHER

Looks like it might be coming together. The book is finishing up, just a few more chapters to go. Three quarters are being edited. Yea! I’m getting excited. Now on to the big stumbling block. DNA. I have mounds of … Continue reading

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