Micaela Kennedy

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I am often asked why I capitolize maiden and surnames. Early in my genealogical research I came across 20 WAYS TO AVOID GRIEF IN YOUR GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH the 2nd part of #17 reads "Always capitalize or underline
surnames, some of which can be mistaken for given names...". http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~sdfpgs/archive/20-tips.pdf

Surnames that I am researching:

ALEXANDER (Scotch-Irish): 1822 - present; Tennessee> Missouri> Arkansas> Oklahoma> Texas> Oklahoma> Texas, USA

ASHBY: 1869 - 1944; Arkansas> Texas, USA

BARNHARDT: 1858 - ?; New York, USA (NY, USA)

BIERMAN (BEHRMAN): ? - 1867; Germany> Texas, USA

BONORDEN: 1875 - 1953; Germany> Texas, USA

CANGELOSI: 1879 - 1958; Poggioreale, Sicily> Louisiana> Texas, USA

CARONNA (CORONA): 1826 - 1965; Poggioreale, Sicily> Texas, USA

CRAWFORD: 1816 - 1913; Louisiana> Mississippi> Louisiana, USA

DODGE (Native American): 1792 - ?; Rhode Island> New York, USA

GRAMUNDER (GROMANDER): 1810 - 1917; Austria> Texas, USA

GUNDERSTRUM: 1801 - 1911; Norway

KENNEDY: 1880 - present; Sligo, Ireland> Greenwich, Connecticut, USA

MCMILLEN: 1855 - 1885; Arkansas> Oklahoma, USA

MILLER (German): 1867 - 2005; Texas, USA

NYGAARD (NYGARD): 1777 - 1983; Norway> Iowa> Texas, USA

OLSDATTER: 1822 - 1907; Norway> Iowa> Texas, USA

PETERSON: 1809 - 1941; Norway> Iowa> Texas, USA (NOR> IA> TX, USA)

TANBERG: 1810 - 1929; Norway>

I am often asked why I capitolize maiden and surnames. Early in my genealogical research I came across 20 WAYS TO AVOID GRIEF IN YOUR GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH the 2nd part of #17 reads "Always capitalize or underline
surnames, some of which can be mistaken for given names...". http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~sdfpgs/archive/20-tips.pdf

Surnames that I am researching:

ALEXANDER (Scotch-Irish): 1822 - present; Tennessee> Missouri> Arkansas> Oklahoma> Texas> Oklahoma> Texas, USA

ASHBY: 1869 - 1944; Arkansas> Texas, USA

BARNHARDT: 1858 - ?; New York, USA (NY, USA)

BIERMAN (BEHRMAN): ? - 1867; Germany> Texas, USA

BONORDEN: 1875 - 1953; Germany> Texas, USA

CANGELOSI: 1879 - 1958; Poggioreale, Sicily> Louisiana> Texas, USA

CARONNA (CORONA): 1826 - 1965; Poggioreale, Sicily> Texas, USA

CRAWFORD: 1816 - 1913; Louisiana> Mississippi> Louisiana, USA

DODGE (Native American): 1792 - ?; Rhode Island> New York, USA

GRAMUNDER (GROMANDER): 1810 - 1917; Austria> Texas, USA

GUNDERSTRUM: 1801 - 1911; Norway

KENNEDY: 1880 - present; Sligo, Ireland> Greenwich, Connecticut, USA

MCMILLEN: 1855 - 1885; Arkansas> Oklahoma, USA

MILLER (German): 1867 - 2005; Texas, USA

NYGAARD (NYGARD): 1777 - 1983; Norway> Iowa> Texas, USA

OLSDATTER: 1822 - 1907; Norway> Iowa> Texas, USA

PETERSON: 1809 - 1941; Norway> Iowa> Texas, USA (NOR> IA> TX, USA)

TANBERG: 1810 - 1929; Norway>

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