Category: Chrisman
Alberta Gertrude Chrisman married Henry Kelly connecting the Chrisman branch to the main Kelly branch of the family tree
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William Chrisman was born 160 years ago today

Today marks the 160th anniversary of the birth of Chris’ paternal great grandfather, William Chrisman. He was born near Bible Grove in Scotland County Missouri on May 5, 1865. William’s obituary explains in 1870, at the age of 5 he was sent to live with Daniel “Abraham” Lakin and his wife Samantha (Burdick) Lakin. He…… Read more
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It’s a Wonderful Life

My husband did a DNA test for ancestry so we could use the results to add to the tree through the new feature they have that helps you map your DNA matches to your tree. He has hundreds, maybe thousands of matches I’m wading through. The other night I added a 4th cousin 2x removed…… Read more