One of my favorite patriots buried here is Brigadier General John Glover born in Salem, MA 1732 and died in Marblehead in 1797.
Who does not know that the first law of historical writing is the truth-Cicero The writings of Daniel Louis Duncan
Historical Genealogy
This blog will act as my own genealogical sharing and as a working site for client research. Please feel free to write with your genealogical questions. I will try to help lead you in the right direction and tell you when it is time to hire some help.
More places to find my writing:
twitter: @DanielLouisDun1 https://thatsjhiroll.blogspot.com/
contact: rousseauman@yahoo.com
Featured Post
The death of a Great Historian leads me to ask "Where did he come from? What was his muse?"
"[B]inary opposites fit nicely the formulation of history as written, but they do little to capture the messy, inchoate reality of h...
Tuesday, December 6, 2016
Zen and the art of cemetery walking
Dividing my careers between genealogy and music allows me to travel and indulge in both fields. While performing concerts in Marblehead this past weekend I was able to go to the Old Burial Hill Cemetery to be at peace. Yes, I feel most alive and peaceful in a cemetery. Especially, an old beautiful one that has graves that are as old and well maintained as this one. Granted many of the stones aren't readable, especially the limestone ones from the 1800's.
One of my favorite patriots buried here is Brigadier General John Glover born in Salem, MA 1732 and died in Marblehead in 1797.
One of my favorite patriots buried here is Brigadier General John Glover born in Salem, MA 1732 and died in Marblehead in 1797.
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)