52 Ancestors Posts · Boatwright · Bray

52 Ancestors Week 3: Longevity – Julia Delima Marcy Boatwright

When I think of longevity in my family tree, one of the first people that comes to my mind is Great Grandma Julia Delima Marcy Boatwright. She lived to be just a few months short of 102 years old. Three words that I would use to describe her are persevering, vivacious and hospitable. My great… Continue reading 52 Ancestors Week 3: Longevity – Julia Delima Marcy Boatwright

52 Ancestors Posts · Bray

Ancestor # 3 – Dominique Bray, the Party Animal

My ancestor, Dominique Bray, was a party animal!!! That’s what I thought about him at first glance, when I first started writing this post. Now I still think he is a party animal, but with a little bit of a different twist! Dominique Bray was born about 1806, in Vaudreuil County in the Montreal area… Continue reading Ancestor # 3 – Dominique Bray, the Party Animal