As many of you know, Memorial Day started out as Decoration Day. A day to bring flowers to the graves of Union Veterans. I’m still convalescing, so I took the liberty of running an old
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Bill is past-president of the Campbell of Nelson Reunion Association and created and maintains our website.
Blog Fonts Changed
I changed the blog’s fonts to more closely match those on our main website.
Continue ReadingImproved Family History Menu Page
Here’s an improved webpage. More cell phone friendly. A little more interesting. I have some more improvements in mind, but this was enough better than the old one that I figured “why wait.” Here it
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I revised our “About Us” webpage” — its contents were very out-of-date. The new content may have “all the facts, mam.” But it could be improved to do a better job of motivating the reader
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The guestbook we were using went out of business, so we replaced it. To get to it from our homepage, just click on the button for Family History Menu, Once you’re on our Family History
Continue ReadingMissing Files Fixed
A few weeks ago more than 100 files disappeared from our website host’s server and they didn’t have backups that contained them. How that happened remains a mystery, but the damage is now repaired.(with one
Continue ReadingMy Shaker “Ancestors”
It amused my my mother to talk about her Shaker ancestors. Which would have been notworthy because a major tennant of Shaker communities was their commitment to chastity. In their communities, men and women were
Continue ReadingUpdated Page & Progress On Broken Links
I’m chugging away at fixing “broken links” (i.e. ones that cause “Error 404 file not found” error messages). I’m more than halfway through the list. Please be patient a few more days. I’m trying to
Continue ReadingCondolences to Douglas, Jeffery & Craig Seamans on the Death of their Father, James Seamans.
The brothers are the grandsons of James William Campbell of Elkland, PA; who was a grandson of John C. Campbell; who was a son of James & Mary Blackwell Campbell. You can read James’ obit
Continue ReadingMissing Webpages Restored (Mostly)
My Long COVID brain fog not only lifted but hasn’t come back. Which enable me to resume houskeeping on/of our website. Mysteriously, several dozen webpages disappeared from our website. I have no idea how that
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