by Shelby Boatman | Feb 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
Written by Genealogical volunteer, Beth Mitchell, for the Wilmington News Journal. Abraham Lincoln was assassinated 160 years ago. There had been four years of terrible conflagration and the loss of thousands of lives. I have chosen to honor Black History Month by...
by Shelby Boatman | Jan 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
Reflecting on a Remarkable 2024 at the Clinton County History Center As we close out 2024, we at the Clinton County History Center are thrilled to share the incredible milestones we’ve achieved this year. It’s been a season filled with community engagement, impactful...
by Shelby Boatman | Nov 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
This was written by Genealogical Society volunteer, Beth Mitchell for the Wilmington News Journal As Paul Harvey might have said – and now the rest of the story. Matthew Rombach, father-in-law of General Denver, has an interesting history. It seems much more...
by Shelby Boatman | Nov 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
This was written by Genealogical Society volunteer, Beth Mitchell for the Wilmington News Journal As our volunteers in the genealogical society continue to work on our many projects, we sometimes find a previously unknown or unnoted tidbit that may help fill in a...
by Shelby Boatman | Sep 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
Written by Genealogical Society research library volunteer, Beth Mitchell. We often find a “movement” in a community that may have long-lasting effects. It appears the Commercial Club of Wilmington may have been one of those entities that shaped the business history...