Monthly Archives: December 2011

Putting the right name on a face…

Posted on December 6, 2011 by

Look at this picture. Look at the older woman on the right. Now look at this one… Same person but different names. I believe that the caption is wrong. I am 100% sure Agnes Alexandre Bleau is in each photo. … Continue reading →

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Who do you think she is…?

Posted on December 4, 2011 by

With what we know now, some of Robin’s pictures are related to the Alexandres and not to the Bleaus. This is who I believe is Marie Elmire Alexandre.   This young woman could be another daughter of Jean-Baptiste Alexandre and Philomène … Continue reading →

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Jumping to Conclusions…

Posted on December 3, 2011 by

Sometimes you have to jump to go somewhere, but I don’t mind tripping and landing flat on my face if I can find my way to where I am going when I go back in time searching for my ancestors. … Continue reading →

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We Are All Assuming…

Posted on December 2, 2011 by

When it comes to old pictures with no captions. Robin’s pictures are so precious even though we have very little clues about the identity of who are on them. But that does not deter us one bit. Take this picture … Continue reading →

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The Blou family

Posted on December 1, 2011 by

The Blou family living in Bennington in 1880 was in fact the Bleau family. Robin had this information that she passed along in her e-mail as well as a “few” pictures. I scanned all the tin types I had, only … Continue reading →

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