Category Archives: Stickneys of Texas Newsletter

Star Spangled Experience

Posted on September 20, 2020 by forwardlylookingback

Note: This post was originally published in the Stickneys of Texas newsletter in fall 2013. As I am putting together this second issue of the Stickneys of Texas newsletter, I will have made my fourth trip to Baltimore, three trips … Continue reading →

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Captain Jesse Fearson, Privateer

Posted on September 20, 2020 by forwardlylookingback

Note: This was originally published in the Stickneys of Texas newsletter Fall 2013. Jesse Fearson was Edward Lawrence Stickney’s maternal grandfather and probably a big influence on his decision to go to Texas and help liberate it from Mexico. As … Continue reading →

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Dedicated to Matthew Adams Stickney

Posted on September 18, 2020 by forwardlylookingback

Note: This was originally published in the Stickneys of Texas Newsletter in June 2013. Matthew Adams Stickney (1805-1894) was a collector and one of the most important Stickneys of America. He had an extensive coin collection and I just recently … Continue reading →

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Family and The War of 1812

Posted on September 18, 2020 by forwardlylookingback

Note: This was originally posted in the Stickneys of Texas newsletter June 2013. Wondering where to go on vacation this summer? May I suggest Baltimore, Maryland. Begun in 2012 and continuing through 2014, Baltimore is celebrating the bicentennial of the … Continue reading →

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