tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post8762185625541656467..comments2024-03-28T09:51:16.892-04:00Comments on Heroes, Heroines, and History: Samuel Colt, Inventor and IndustrialistDebbie Lynne Costellohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16381517812227326616noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-35381386366809160392016-02-26T16:03:52.129-05:002016-02-26T16:03:52.129-05:00My uncle collected guns too. He kept them in a roo...My uncle collected guns too. He kept them in a room (man cave style) that was locked with two pad locks! I loved to peek at his collection! Wouldn't it be interesting to know the history of your son's WW2 guns? Thank you for the comment and compliment! :) Michele K. Morrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15659810020550056258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-80667275023008035732016-02-26T15:50:01.546-05:002016-02-26T15:50:01.546-05:00That's so interesting, Rebecca! Knowing about ...That's so interesting, Rebecca! Knowing about my ancestors gives me such s sense of belonging. I hope you're soon able to connect the dots of your family's history.Michele K. Morrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15659810020550056258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-64342507439885305252016-02-26T10:24:39.807-05:002016-02-26T10:24:39.807-05:00I have a son who collects guns. He just got some ...I have a son who collects guns. He just got some from his father-in-law's estate that were from WW2. I think Edison and Ben Franklin represent industrious men from history with their numerous inventions. Thanks for your post and you don't look old enough to be a grandmother!!!! Sm. wileygreen1(at)yahoo(dot)comsharon mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10130208778591424260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-72713426902102855992016-02-26T10:14:48.429-05:002016-02-26T10:14:48.429-05:00I enjoyed reading this, Michele, especially becaus...I enjoyed reading this, Michele, especially because there's a Colt in my family tree. My ancestor was born in the same area of Connecticut where Samuel and his family lived, but I haven't found the exact link yet. I suspect Samuel's ancestors were loosely related to mine. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16678651951356278532noreply@blogger.com