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Cathy Meder-Dempsey

@meder-dempsey.bsky.social

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Genealogist and blogger at "Opening Doors in Brick Walls," wife, mother, grandmother, cyclist 🚴 (not always in that order) 🇱🇺 All my links: odibw.carrd.co

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Cathy Meder-Dempsey @meder-dempsey.bsky.social · 27/02/2025

RELEASING the names of enslaved persons is not just an act of remembrance—it is a responsibility. #BlackHistoryMonth

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Black History Month: An UPDATE—The Slaves of James SIMS

Ten years after I first shared the names of the people enslaved by my ancestor, an unexpected message arrived. A researcher had come across a 1906 newspaper article featuring Julia Helen Huddleston…

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Cathy Meder-Dempsey @meder-dempsey.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

I remember doing this a half a dozen years ago. Here's my #SixGenerations chart. #genealogy

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Cathy Meder-Dempsey @meder-dempsey.bsky.social · 17/11/2024

Copy and paste to introduce yourself to #Genealogy Bluesky. Years researching: 32 Hobbyist or pro: hobbyist Fun fact/Wildest discovery: 1809 marriage record with 15 events including 10 dates of death My niche/s: 🇱🇺 Luxembourg Thank you @flippyme.bsky.social

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Cathy Meder-Dempsey @meder-dempsey.bsky.social · 16/11/2024

This 👇is one reason my blog has been neglected in the past 3 years. 2022: I added sources and corrections to my #52Ancestors posts from 2014. By mid-2023: I compiled them into a book for my children and siblings. It's the #Bicherdeeg weekend in 🇱🇺 and a good time to share. #genealogy #familyhistory

The American Ancestors - Opening Doors in Brick Walls

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Cathy Meder-Dempsey @meder-dempsey.bsky.social · 15/11/2024

Hello, #genealogy friends. This might be the motivation I need to return to posting on my blog, "Opening Doors in Brick Walls."

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