text: West in New England: THE ST.JOHN'S CROSS
  deadf it commemorated, I was connected to it in another way.
  My great great grandmother was Florilla Dunham, and while I haven't figured
  out how we're related just yet, in all probability Isaac Dunham is my distant
  Labels: Dunham Family, family history, Massachusetts
  Wow! Great story, especially for St. Patrick's Day. I love hearing maritime history, even shipwreck tales.
  Hi Bill ~ It's been awhile since I've visited your blog "in person"...usually read blogs in a reader. I absolutely LOVE the heading, "WARNING:DO NOT TAKE ALL OF MY FAMILY RECORDS AS GOSPEL. ALWAYS CONFIRM YOUR OWN RESEARCH!" Might have to steal some version of that!
  I also enjoyed this post so much - really shows how important it is to read all about the history of a place!! Thanks for the great pictures and story.