http://rossancestors.com Ancestry and Vignettes of Selected Ancestors of Elmer Melvin Ross and Mary Ruth Long Wed, 23 Jul 2008 04:57:38 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Today, I officially opened up a new group for genealogical sites on Squidoo.Com. Squidoo is a site designed for one page web sites on any and all subjects. I have been publishing numerous sites related to my travel interests over the last few months -- another reason for my infrequent ... http://rossancestors.com/2008/07/22/new-genealogy-group-formed-on-squidoocom-site/ http://rossancestors.com/2008/06/04/privacy-policy/ A few years ago when I was having an "exit" interview with my boss, he asked me what I would like to do in life in I had my choice. Without hesitation, I told him I would travel and write. I have done a good bit of both ... http://rossancestors.com/2008/05/30/travel-one-of-my-other-interests/ I am adding a new page on our ancestors who first settled in Germantown, Pennsylvania in the late 1600's and early 1700's. It has the basic information, but will be fined-tuned with some minor revisions in the next few days. I just wanted to get it posted as ... http://rossancestors.com/2008/05/16/addition-of-germantown-pennsylvania-ancestors-essay/ Today I added a page to the site entitled: "Johann Jacob Zimmerman: Reformation, Pietism, and The Apocalypse". He is found on the Ross side of my ancestry in the 11th Generation of ancestors. He was an astronomer, astrologer, mathematician, Lutheran clergyman, and most significant historically, one of the leaders of ... http://rossancestors.com/2008/04/27/johann-jacob-zimmerman-vignette/ A brief history of our "Owens" surname ancestors was added to that site today. Check it out. I am trying to add at least one surname per week now. So far we have pages on RossTribe.Com for the following surnames. Bronough Chadwell Owens Whisenant © 2008 by E. Lamar Ross and Infopreneur Publishers, LLC. http://rossancestors.com/2008/04/13/addition-of-owens-surname-page-to-rosstribecom-site/ Today I added information on our Chadwell ancestors on the RossTribe.Com web site. Check it out at the following link: Chadwell Ancestors of James McClellan Ross. You can return to this site by clicking the "From These Roots We Came" link on the right side of that page. The following ... http://rossancestors.com/2008/04/05/addition-of-chadwell-surname-family-history-to-rosstribecom/ It seems like a lot of time has passed since I last posted an entry here. I have not however been forgetting my research and work on the family history and genealogy. I have been working on a new site for the Ancestors of my paternal grandparents, James ... http://rossancestors.com/2008/04/03/rosstribecom-web-site/ This posting is to provide a background for a new page I added today on our Huguenot and Walloon Ancestors. The migration of the Huguenots and Walloons to American might not have occurred had it not been for the persecution of the French Protestants by the Catholic Church ... http://rossancestors.com/2008/02/04/societal-violence-and-the-church/ I have not been able to correct or delete the site search box on the site. It has not been working correctly. I am putting in a new link for searching the site which I have tested and seems to be working excellently. Click on the link: ... http://rossancestors.com/2008/02/02/problem-with-site-search/