Category Archives: HERITAGE

Fear Of Abandonment

Posted on July 14, 2013 by George C. Hartman

While many family historians struggle to discover any tiny piece of information that they can, we have been blessed (on the Hartman side at least) with a recent slew of photographs and now documents of our early nineteenth century beginnings. … Continue reading →

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Movie Still #3 from Home Movies

Posted on February 22, 2013 by George C. Hartman

Nobody misses Beverly. It’s all about Brenda. I just don’t understand it sometimes. Can you believe Bev is gone 13 years this August already. Maybe that’s why. It was so long ago. Pretty soon your existence on this planet becomes … Continue reading →

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Home Movies

Posted on April 3, 2012 by George C. Hartman

On the plane back from Las Vegas Nevada my prized possession was a dvd that Jaybird had burned for me. Several attempts at viewing proved futile and finally a visit to a “dvd specialist” gave me the bad news. The … Continue reading →

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who cares?

Posted on March 19, 2012 by George C. Hartman

SOME COMMENTS FROM MARCH 2012 PHOTOS THAT MAKE YOU THINK This photo of George Joseph Hartman, my grandfather, our grandfather, to me is the quintessential photo of who he was to me. There is everything here. His cloths, his car, … Continue reading →

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Geraldine Jones

Posted on February 1, 2012 by George C. Hartman

Long overdue, I know. Geraldine Jones 9/4/29 to 9/5/11. Rest in peace. A wonderful woman, wife, sister, aunt, mother, daughter and friend. For the most of the Mighty Ten we lost touch with her and her family soon after Dad … Continue reading →

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For Gods sakes put your arm around me!!!

Posted on July 28, 2011 by George C. Hartman

Another photo from the Gerry archives. This is Uncle Bill. William Hartman. Dads brother. I will give Gerry tons of credit…even though the photo is taken too far away, off center and is blurry as hell….at least SHE TRIED! Thirty … Continue reading →

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Hello Clara and Charles

Posted on April 24, 2011 by George C. Hartman

Hi Just checking in. How is the weather up there? We are starting to warm up a bit. With the information you gave me on the family tree, I went to visit Charles today. As it turns out, the cemetery … Continue reading →

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a MAJOR heritage Hartman BREAKthru

Posted on March 8, 2011 by George C. Hartman

In my on and off extensive search for our heritage I have found out some very cool and very important information. Only because of our sister Barbs brave dig into our great aunts sisterhood on Menham NJ, (a letter mailed … Continue reading →

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Over the river and thru the woods….

Posted on March 6, 2011 by George C. Hartman

A letter received several years ago from Mendam NJ after an inquiry by our sister Barb about our two great aunts on our fathers side. Our grandfather came from a family of 12. Really, 13 but “he” died early in … Continue reading →

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I’ll have a number 18 please

Posted on January 22, 2010 by George C. Hartman

From the Brady Bunch and Partridge family, the Cleavers, Cunninghams and Crosbys. Are we a happy family? Are you a happy family? Is your neighbor a happy family? This Gill family photo from the side porch of Austin Street in … Continue reading →

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