{"id":1044,"date":"2017-12-13T11:40:10","date_gmt":"2017-12-13T16:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cvga.avenue.org\/?p=1044"},"modified":"2017-12-13T21:40:39","modified_gmt":"2017-12-14T02:40:39","slug":"winter-2017-central-virginia-heritage-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cvga.avenue.org\/?p=1044","title":{"rendered":"Winter 2017 Central Virginia Heritage Available!"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"entry-header\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cvga.avenue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/front.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1045 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/cvga.avenue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/front.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"244\" height=\"309\" \/><\/a><em><strong>Christmas Changes With the Years<\/strong> (by Charles Conway Crenshaw):<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWe are approaching Christmas 2017. The Christmas season changes as our age changes. Remember back in your early childhood? My earlier years during World War II were spent\u00a0 on my grandparent\u2019s farm in Earlysville, Virginia. With no television and no radio for recreational use, Christmas was not commercialized. I was thankful for anything I\u00a0 received. Since there was no electricity, there were no pretty lights on the Christmas tree, but there were pretty glass bulbs and tinsel on the tree. &#8230;\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>For the rest of this article, and several\u00a0others, CVGA members should go to <strong>\u201cMembers Only\u201d<\/strong> on the menu bar above, and choose<strong> \u201cCentral Virginia Heritage \u2014 Current Issue.\u201d<\/strong> (Note: You have to be logged in to this website in order to see \u201cMembers Only.\u201d)<\/p>\n<p><strong>For those who are not members<\/strong>, we offer the opportunity to purchase a printed copy of each issue. The Winter 2017\u00a0issue\u00a0is\u00a0available from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Central-Virginia-Heritage-Winter-2017\/dp\/1981563415\/r\">https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Central-Virginia-Heritage-Winter-2017\/dp\/1981563415<\/a> for $6.50. Click on the Amazon.com link above or search for \u201cCentral Virginia Heritage\u201d on Amazon.com.<\/p>\n<p>If you have trouble logging in to the site to download your copy, or if you have trouble with the CreateSpace.com site, please contact me at the webmaster link at the bottom of this page.<\/p>\n<p>Contents of\u00a0the Winter 2017\u00a0issue:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Searching for Mother Madison&#8230;page 1<\/li>\n<li>Christmas Changes With the Years&#8230;page 3<\/li>\n<li>Why Obituaries Contain Hidden Family Trees&#8230;page 5<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBuddy and the Chickens\u201d Wins National DAR Literary Award!&#8230;page 7<\/li>\n<li>Bill of Complaint of Robert M. Omohundro &amp; Wife vs. James Jones&#8230;page 7<\/li>\n<li>Bill of Complaint of Isabella Brown vs. William Brown&#8230;page 13<\/li>\n<li>George Whitlocke &amp; Wife vs. Margaret Higginbotham&#8230;page 15<\/li>\n<li>Manumission of Judith, Pegg, and Ambrose&#8230;page 17<\/li>\n<li>Will of John Douglass of Orange County, Virginia&#8230;page 17<\/li>\n<li>John Murrey &amp; Wife vs. Martha Matthews by &amp;c&#8230;.page 19<\/li>\n<li>Genealogical Research Society of Northeastern Pennsylvania Has Shut Down&#8230;page 22<\/li>\n<li>Aylett Family, King William County (Va.)&#8230;page 23<\/li>\n<li>Registration Opens for the NGS 2018 Family History Conference&#8230;page 25<\/li>\n<li>A Note From The Editor&#8230;page 25<\/li>\n<li>President\u2019s Column&#8230;page 26<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you have any articles you\u2019d like to share with CVGA members, please send an email to the editor, <a href=\"mailto:eleanordew@gmail.com\">eleanordew@gmail.com<\/a>. &#8212; The Editor.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christmas Changes With the Years (by Charles Conway Crenshaw): \u201cWe are approaching Christmas 2017. 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