I grew up in Illinois and after a 4 year stint in the Navy aboard the USS Kitty Hawk (CVA-63), I relocated to Port Orchard, Kitsap County, Washington State. My Wife and I have 9 grandchildren and 3 foster grandchildren. I have been involved in genealogy off and on for 13 years.

I grew up in Illinois and after a 4 year stint in the Navy aboard the USS Kitty Hawk (CVA-63), I relocated to Port Orchard, Kitsap County, Washington State. My Wife and I have 9 grandchildren and 3 foster grandchildren. I have been involved in genealogy off and on for 13 years.