I thought I’d test out the Louisiana Death Index (1850-1875; 1894-1954) available at pilot.familysearch.org. I entered the surname BUNTYN, pulled up 28 exact and close matches. The very first entry on the list was for Jenks CAUGHLIN, spouse Almeda BUNTYN. I have been looking for this Almeda/Almedia BUNTYN and her husband, “Mr. COUGHLIN” for a […]
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Age on records
Posted July 23rd 2009 by sbuntynI came across this quotation while doing an anacrostic in a puzzle magazine: “When…Bonaparte…met Josephine, she was thirty-two…. Her…grace, her clothes, her house…almost instantly subdued the rather raw young man, her junior by six years…and…they were married. On the certificate of marriage, he added two years to his age and she subtracted three from hers.” […]
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Starting up again
Posted July 22nd 2009 by sbuntynStarting up this blog again – after an absence of nearly 2 years. Coming up on the anniversary of Hurricane Ike. Trying to be prepared for the hurricane season.