http://wellerharvey.wordpress.com/2010/05/27/todays-tidbit-may-27-1857-joseph-and-sadie-voiland/ Wed, 22 May 2013 21:41:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://wellerharvey.wordpress.com/2010/05/27/todays-tidbit-may-27-1857-joseph-and-sadie-voiland/#comment-142 Fri, 28 May 2010 01:11:44 +0000 http://wellerharvey.wordpress.com/?p=1961#comment-142 I really don’t know, Joan. I wish I had more information about that because it really intrigues me. I think about what all our ancestors had to go through just to find a spot to settle. They were a very tough lot!

]]> http://wellerharvey.wordpress.com/2010/05/27/todays-tidbit-may-27-1857-joseph-and-sadie-voiland/#comment-141 Fri, 28 May 2010 00:18:32 +0000 http://wellerharvey.wordpress.com/?p=1961#comment-141 hmm, 1857, did they go by rail or by the Erie Canal to Buffalo? My McPherson 2x great grandparents traveled by canal boat in 1850 — probably much cheaper than by rail which was just beginning to take over. What interesting times.

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