Thomas Brigham News Today

I sick & weak, but in perfect memory, not knowing how soone I may end the dayes of my weary pilgrimage; doe constitute this my Last will and testament for ye disposal of what I shall leave behind me as followeth. I give my ten younger children thirty pound in mony their parts should be payd a moneth after my decease: that which belongs to the unmarryed my will is it should be in their mothers hand to be kept for them till they come to age capable. Item I give to my son Sam: Church after my d...

  Here are the highlights of my family history and genealogy related activities over the past week: 1)  Moderated the Chula Vista Genealogical Society Research Group meeting on Wednesday on Zoom with 24 attendees.  I reported on the death of former member Olive Lenane, the RootsTech 2021, SCGS Jamboree and NERGC conference,  MyHeritages 2020 report, the Findmypast online family tree, FamilySearchs new "Ancestor Discovery Pages," the American Ancestors periodicals, my FOREVER box, my 2020 ...