{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Family History","provider_url":"https:\/\/itsallinthesynapse.net\/Family_History","author_name":"FHadmin","author_url":"https:\/\/itsallinthesynapse.net\/Family_History\/author\/fhadmin\/","title":"Land, Sea, and Hair - Family History","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"5wyN4vCNGC\"><a href=\"https:\/\/itsallinthesynapse.net\/Family_History\/land-sea-and-hair\/\">Land, Sea, and Hair<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/itsallinthesynapse.net\/Family_History\/land-sea-and-hair\/embed\/#?secret=5wyN4vCNGC\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Land, Sea, and Hair&#8221; &#8212; Family History\" data-secret=\"5wyN4vCNGC\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/itsallinthesynapse.net\/Family_History\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/boat-2027683_1280.png","thumbnail_width":1280,"thumbnail_height":928,"description":"&nbsp; This story starts with a Seaman\u2019s Certificate and ends with orphans, \u201cservants,\u201d George Washington\u2019s hair, and a body donated to science.&nbsp; &nbsp; The Certificate Some time back I discovered a Seaman\u2019s Certificate for Samuel McGinley.&nbsp; It was signed by Margaret McGinley, which was odd as the certificate was clearly set up specifically for a man to sign.&nbsp; It was 1814 and women didn\u2019t often sign legal documents.&nbsp; However, Samuel\u2019s father Captain John McGinley, who [&hellip;]"}