Eastern Washington Genealogical Society Blog

Genealogical news from Spokane, Washington, USA, and the Inland Northwest.

Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Mesa and Parker: Little WA Towns

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  Originally called Bluff Wells, then Judson and now Mesa, this little town in Franklin County was a stop on the Ainsworth (now Pasco) to Sp...
Friday, September 25, 2026

Roots, Records and Relatives

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  Do hope you are planning to attend our EWGS Fall workshop on Saturday, October 3rd.  I crafted this blurb months ago and so encourage you ...
Tuesday, September 22, 2026

More Lewis & Clark Plants

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  Lewis & Clark documented many other plants besides Lewisia  and Clarkia.  In their journals, they noted Balsam Root, Prickly Pear Cact...
Friday, September 18, 2026

Plants Named For Lewis & Clark

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  President Thomas Jefferson sent captains Meriwether Lewis and William Clark on a journey of exploration. Congress approved the expense of ...
Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Old Jokes For Old Folks

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  This is a deee-lightful, hits-the-nail-on-the-head joke book. For instance: * "The future will soon be a thing of the past." Geo...
Friday, September 11, 2026

Baumann's Excelsior Meat Roaster

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  Charles Bauman's Meat Shop was a thriving business in Belleville, Illinois. The business placed this ad in The Semi-Weekly Advocate , ...
Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Washington Cities From The Air

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  I'll leave it to you to name the city shown! Good luck!   Kennewick, Bellingham, Grays Harbor, Seattle, Spokane, Port Angeles
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