Author Archives: formerkline
The Fate of Thomas Kaylor
I’m sorry for the delay in updates…I haven’t had much to say up until recently! Now, through my Ancestry.com account, I’ve made a huge breakthrough in several questions. I decided to do a search on one of the passengers in … Continue reading
Thank You, Roots & Branches!
Jim Beidler, author of “Roots & Branches” and genealogy researcher, published his weekly column this morning in newspapers across Pennsylvania – and guess who’s featured! Jim was so gracious as to give me a quote last week and his column … Continue reading
Frequently Asked Questions
I may make this its own page, but until then, here are a few answers to some frequently asked questions! Who raised Jerry and Paul after their parents were killed? My dad and uncle’s legal guardians were Gerald’s parents, Bertha … Continue reading
What Do You Think?
Since the discovery of Thomas Kaylor’s sentence, I’m wondering: Do you think justice was served? I’ve corresponded with Jim Beidler, genealogic researcher and author of Roots and Branches, the only syndicated genealogy column in Pennsylvania. He reveals, “For the time … Continue reading
The Thomas Kaylor Court Documents
A few days ago I finally received the Thomas Kaylor court documents. You can view them as you’d like, but I’ve also written up a brief synopsis. Count I reads as follows: “The said defendant, THOMAS LEON KAYLOR, on or … Continue reading
Fern Achenbach Seibert
Throughout my searches of the Lebanon Daily News, I’ve been somewhat amused by the constant appearance of Linda’s mother, Fern Seibert. From what I can tell, she spent time working at different hospitals in the housekeeping department. Unfortunately, this often … Continue reading
Convicted!
Last week, I sent in for court documents relating to Thomas Kaylor’s case. I got a call a few days ago letting me know that my request had been received – and that they had found significant documents. My first … Continue reading
Linda Seibert Kline
A few months ago, my dad showed me a picture of his mother, Linda, that he keeps in his wallet. It was pretty tattered and rough around the edges. For his birthday, I fixed up the photo and made it … Continue reading
Thomas Leon Kaylor (1942-1969)
Thomas Kaylor is dead. After extensively searching on Ancestry.com, I was able to find a marriage index that listed a Thomas L. Kaylor as marrying a woman named Rosalie in 1962. Once I added that to his profile, more records … Continue reading
