<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Genealogy @ www.leastbest.com</title><link>http://www.leastbest.com/</link><description>(Genealogy) </description><copyright>Copyright 2009 www.leastbest.com</copyright><generator></generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 01:00:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><image><title>Genealogy @ www.leastbest.com</title><url>http://server1.blog-city.com/images/bc_v5_logo_small.gif</url><link>http://www.leastbest.com/</link></image><ttl>360</ttl><docs>http://backend.userland.com/rss</docs><item><title>Genealogy: Time to get back to it</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.leastbest.com/genealogy_time_to_get_back_to_it.htm</guid><link>http://www.leastbest.com/genealogy_time_to_get_back_to_it.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2007 03:06:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://www.leastbest.com/console/comments/popup/?f=genealogy%5Ftime%5Fto%5Fget%5Fback%5Fto%5Fit</comments><dc:creator>Randall Bott</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[While delivering to the Sheffield/Sheffield Lake Board of Education today I ran into James Burgett, one of my cousins (actually my fourth cousin once removed). For a number of years I spent a lot of time looking into the Burkard/Burgett family tree.&]]></description><category>genealogy</category><category>burgett</category><category>burkard</category></item><item><title>St. Vincent Cemetery: The Conversation Continues</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.leastbest.com/stone_in_a_field_redux_dux.htm</guid><link>http://www.leastbest.com/stone_in_a_field_redux_dux.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Nov 2006 04:59:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://www.leastbest.com/console/comments/popup/?f=stone%5Fin%5Fa%5Ffield%5Fredux%5Fdux</comments><dc:creator>Randall Bott</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Back in December of 2004 I wrote about my maternal family history, the Burgetts.  I wrote about it in A Stone in a Field  and Stone Redux .]]></description></item><item><title>Photography and the unknown</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.leastbest.com/photography_and_the_unknown.htm</guid><link>http://www.leastbest.com/photography_and_the_unknown.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Dec 2004 04:59:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://www.leastbest.com/console/comments/popup/?f=photography%5Fand%5Fthe%5Funknown</comments><dc:creator>Randall Bott</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[One of my passions is photography.  In my youth I had a darkroom and spent many an hour mixing chemicals and playing with light and shadow.  Much of that has transfered over to the digital age and photoshop but I miss the smell and feel of the darkro]]></description></item><item><title>Old Unknown Bott Family Photos</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.leastbest.com/old_unknown_bott_family_photos_1.htm</guid><link>http://www.leastbest.com/old_unknown_bott_family_photos_1.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2004 22:40:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://www.leastbest.com/console/comments/popup/?f=old%5Funknown%5Fbott%5Ffamily%5Fphotos%5F1</comments><dc:creator>Randall Bott</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[All of these pictures are unknow except for the two listed in my blog.  All are from 1850 to the early 1900s.  If you have any information about these people let me know.]]></description></item><item><title>Stone Redux</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.leastbest.com/stone_redux.htm</guid><link>http://www.leastbest.com/stone_redux.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Dec 2004 04:59:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://www.leastbest.com/console/comments/popup/?f=stone%5Fredux</comments><dc:creator>Randall Bott</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I've received quite a few emails concerning that lone stone in the field.  Most want a picture of the actual stone.  Here it is:William Burgett 1852 - 1902I've completed a rather extensive genealogy of the Burgett family in Ohio.  There are two separ]]></description></item><item><title>A stone in a field</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.leastbest.com/a_stone_in_a_field.htm</guid><link>http://www.leastbest.com/a_stone_in_a_field.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Dec 2004 04:59:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://www.leastbest.com/console/comments/popup/?f=a%5Fstone%5Fin%5Fa%5Ffield</comments><dc:creator>Randall Bott</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[As a child we never traveled much. My mother suffered (and suffers) from agoraphobia. It is as though an invisible fence was drawn around our house and she cannot breach it. It is slightly better now but when I was young it was severe.On one of the f]]></description></item><item><title>St. Vincent Cemetery</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.leastbest.com/another_look_at_st_vincent_cemetery.htm</guid><link>http://www.leastbest.com/another_look_at_st_vincent_cemetery.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 1998 04:59:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://www.leastbest.com/console/comments/popup/?f=another%5Flook%5Fat%5Fst%5Fvincent%5Fcemetery</comments><dc:creator>Randall Bott</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[St Vincent Cemetery

Short story told by Bridget Shindler and related by her daughter Judith Wilson
Mr. and Mrs. Shindler purchased the property on the west side of  St. Vincent Cemetery in 1945.

In 1945 St Vincent Cemetery was so overgrown, my]]></description></item><item><title>Obituary: Jack William Burgett</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.leastbest.com/obituary_jack_william_burgett.htm</guid><link>http://www.leastbest.com/obituary_jack_william_burgett.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 1998 04:59:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://www.leastbest.com/console/comments/popup/?f=obituary%5Fjack%5Fwilliam%5Fburgett</comments><dc:creator>Randall Bott</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<!--StartFragment --> Jack William Burgett Jack William Burgett, 78, of New London, and formerly of Elyria, died Tuesday, June 1, 2004, at Fisher Titus Hospital in Norwalk after a short illness. He served with the United States Marine Corps from 194]]></description></item></channel></rss>