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Chasing Hazel's Tales - A Family History PodcastEp 31 - 1.4 Million People Can't Be WrongSend us a textIn this episode, Kim and Laura visit the historical towns of Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow, New York, home to early Dutch settlers and connection to the legend of the Headless Horseman. The sisters explore the local history, cemeteries, (discover an interesting tidbit) and even experience the popular Halloween parade. Kim shares an unexpected viral moment on TikTok. They discuss their recommendations for visiting these towns (including you SHOULD visit these towns). Join them on a journey through the charming and historical sites of Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow.https://www.tiktok.com/@c...2023-11-0832 minChasing Hazel's Tales - A Family History PodcastEpisode 30Send us a textJoin us on this episode as we delve into the fascinating history of Sleepy Hollow and its connections to our family tree. We explore the research we've been conducting, discovering a surprising link to the Native American Sachem, Catoneras, as well as insights into Dutch settlers, the Headless Horseman. Our cousin, Robert Van Tassel, provides invaluable insights and anecdotes, making for an eye-opening and captivating discussion. We're off to explore Sleepy Hollow in person, so stay tuned for updates on our adventures.Support the showThanks for listening...2023-10-2527 minChasing Hazel's Tales - A Family History PodcastEp 29 - Sleepy Hollow: Family, Folklore and the Headless Horseman.Send us a textJoin us as we dive into the captivating history of Sleepy Hollow, New York, on this special podcast episode. We are preparing to explore the rich history of this enchanting village that's steeped in legends and folklore - to include the Old Dutch Church and cemetery, where our ancestors rest. We realized there is so much to learn from this village, we can't wait to share it all with you. https://sleepyhollowcountry.com/https://reformedchurchtarrytowns.org/https://reformedchurchtarrytowns.org/old-dutch-church/Support the show...2023-10-1137 minChasing Hazel's Tales - A Family History PodcastEp 28 - Scotland gets the most improved award :)Send us a textWelcome back to another episode of Chasing Hazel’s Tales, the family history podcast. In this episode, we take a deep dive into the deep American roots of our grandmother, Thelma Persis Haskell, tracing her lineage through generations of hearty New England stock.Kim and Laura explore the York and Clark lines, shedding light on their English ancestry and the journey from New Hampshire to the Plymouth, Massachusetts area. Discover the historical significance of these names and the potential connections to the Mayflower.Kim shares her insights on...2023-09-2735 minChasing Hazel's Tales - A Family History PodcastEp 27 - Say it fast and keep on rolling.....Send us a textIn this episode of "Chasing Hazel's Tales," join Kim and Laura as they uncover the remarkable family history of their grandmother, Thelma Persis Haskell, and her adventures in the Millinocket area of Maine. Discover the challenges and triumphs of a family deeply ingrained in the outdoor lifestyle, working in sporting camps, and cherishing the natural beauty of the region.Listeners will gain insight into the resilience and spirit of Millinocket families as they navigated the rugged landscapes of Maine, building a legacy that continues to be cherished today.Tune...2023-09-1334 minChasing Hazel's Tales - A Family History PodcastEp 26 - Pitchfork Assisted Words With GodSend us a textBack from summer break, we get back into the intriguing world of genealogy and family history while sharing stories, anecdotes, and updates of our own family research. From family lore about lightning strikes and pitchforks to hinting about the roots of their ancestors in places like Millinocket, Maine, and Sleepy Hollow, New York, Kim and Laura take you on a journey through the fascinating world of family history. Don't miss out on their tips, tidbits, and tales about uncovering the past and connecting with relatives you never knew existed. Tune in for a...2023-09-0621 min