August, 2009
Breaking Down the Wall-Prologue
First in a multi-part series I started my serious research in December of 2003. From the beginning, my leading goal was to discover the paternity of Richard Gines of Shreveport,Louisiana, my great-grandfather. I knew very little about him; until I was an adult, I had never heard his name. And then, over the years, my mother gradually began telling me …
August 4, 2009 Tuesday at 6:48 pm
Breaking News: Man Smashes Through Brick Wall in Louisiana!
I have done it! I’ve made my greatest genealogical discovery ever! For five years, my top research priority has been to discover the parentage of my great-grandfather, Richard Gines of Shreveport, Louisiana. Following an intensified search this spring and summer, I can now say with the appropriate degree of confidence utilizing the Genealogical Proof Standard, that I have solved this …
August 3, 2009 Monday at 5:19 pm
