tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8989121904965444460.post5328459009112855514..comments2024-01-08T18:33:19.296-06:00Comments on Leaves for Trees: Surname Saturday - William Moulton ButlerHeather Kuhn Roelkerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07247311735034470203noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8989121904965444460.post-80996370769339533202013-08-12T14:22:58.312-05:002013-08-12T14:22:58.312-05:00John, that would be great! I knew you had Bliss co...John, that would be great! I knew you had Bliss connections, but I did not know you had Moultons in your tree. I've been trying to determine the significance of that name for this line, but haven't found the connection. Maybe you'll have the missing link!Heather Kuhn Roelkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07247311735034470203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8989121904965444460.post-24073298185809387812013-08-12T14:20:16.038-05:002013-08-12T14:20:16.038-05:00Thanks, Revis! I reached out the Unitarian church ...Thanks, Revis! I reached out the Unitarian church he might have gone to, but they don't have any early records. They suggested I try the local historical society, so we'll see what that brings up!Heather Kuhn Roelkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07247311735034470203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8989121904965444460.post-40492277751493391312013-08-12T10:32:14.587-05:002013-08-12T10:32:14.587-05:00Certainly is a mystery! And what a great one it is...Certainly is a mystery! And what a great one it is!! I loved your graphic also. Will have to check out your post about them. My BROOKS family in east Texas included some Unitarian preachers. -RevisSimply Lokalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08867486585244659872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8989121904965444460.post-5978315794557622932013-08-12T09:24:52.468-05:002013-08-12T09:24:52.468-05:00Heather: Both Moulton and Bliss are old New Engla...Heather: Both Moulton and Bliss are old New England surnames from Massachusetts (Rehoboth) and both are in my genealogy. Lucy Bliss is my 4th great grandmother. Elizabeth Moulton is my 5th great grandmother. I have more information I can share with you about both families.Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14139639019457759712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8989121904965444460.post-56554638470008526152013-08-11T12:26:59.198-05:002013-08-11T12:26:59.198-05:00I will figure out William someday! As for the grap...I will figure out William someday! As for the graphic, I wrote a post about making them here: http://leavesfortrees.blogspot.com/2013/02/tuesdays-tip-smartart-excel-ancestor.html?m=0Heather Kuhn Roelkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07247311735034470203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8989121904965444460.post-84174550367401434542013-08-11T11:12:05.795-05:002013-08-11T11:12:05.795-05:00I like your analysis of this and humor included. ...I like your analysis of this and humor included. The mystery keeps you going for a while. I hope that you find the answers. I might just need to borrow your graphic or at least the idea. Did you do that in PowerPoint or some genealogy software that you use. zelserskhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11392051499155306765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8989121904965444460.post-9719846228880097512013-08-10T11:36:31.589-05:002013-08-10T11:36:31.589-05:00Sally, it is that indeed! I plan on doing some mor...Sally, it is that indeed! I plan on doing some more research on the legal side of things to see if I can't track down some answers. For now, though, I believe that Eliza is my 3rd great-grandmother. Heather Kuhn Roelkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07247311735034470203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8989121904965444460.post-16499964128933425482013-08-10T10:50:51.325-05:002013-08-10T10:50:51.325-05:00Wow! What a mystery. You could find perfectly plau...Wow! What a mystery. You could find perfectly plausible explanations... or you could find he was, like you said, a big jerk! SallySearcheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12085309109469827084noreply@blogger.com