tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post5756815899620257828..comments2024-03-24T19:29:46.463-07:00Comments on Ancestral Discoveries: "Who Do You Think You Are?" - Christina ApplegateJanice M. Sellershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08466785140555595069noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post-6681839387436360412023-06-21T02:52:13.024-07:002023-06-21T02:52:13.024-07:00I'm glad you enjoyed it! Make sure to check o...I'm glad you enjoyed it! Make sure to check out my other "Who Do You Think You Are?" commentaries; I'm sure they'll keep you up at night also. :)Janice M. Sellershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08466785140555595069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post-63002207051444390532023-06-21T02:34:10.338-07:002023-06-21T02:34:10.338-07:00This was fantastically written, thank you! I'd...This was fantastically written, thank you! I'd much prefer to read outlines like this (with the awesome commentary 🤣) than watch the actual episode 👏👏👏 I'm not sure how I ended up here though. First I was searching about the missing submarine, and then I went down a rabbit hole and ended up searching about Christina Applegate 🤷♀️ Gotta love those late night Google searches when youMakemyburdenlighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08272103698183036082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post-91925696752679817542022-10-29T09:18:41.228-07:002022-10-29T09:18:41.228-07:00Can you please tell us where you have read that sh...Can you please tell us where you have read that she is Jewish? I have not found any references still.Janice M. Sellershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08466785140555595069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post-44946742369219290562022-10-28T20:11:00.648-07:002022-10-28T20:11:00.648-07:00I have read that she is an Ashkenazi Jew. It's...I have read that she is an Ashkenazi Jew. It's difficult to find though. MS is also very prevalent.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post-7039152437820181212021-12-03T23:03:21.603-08:002021-12-03T23:03:21.603-08:00That's a really good question! I don't kn...That's a really good question! I don't know about the Oregon Applegates or how common the name Applegate is in general. Maybe someone else reading this can tell us.Janice M. Sellershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08466785140555595069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post-2934945876400456902021-12-03T14:54:30.354-08:002021-12-03T14:54:30.354-08:00I woke up next to the Applegate River this morning...I woke up next to the Applegate River this morning in southern Oregon. They were big-time pioneers I wonder if they're related.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05669154143890657443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post-41998437097253374772021-11-29T10:34:13.223-08:002021-11-29T10:34:13.223-08:00This episode had some revelations that differed qu...This episode had some revelations that differed quite a bit from what the surviving grandmother had said. We were not told why she might have said what she did, but I was happy to see her proved wrong.Janice M. Sellershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08466785140555595069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post-67213840842346752912021-11-29T01:12:09.172-08:002021-11-29T01:12:09.172-08:00Watching this episode, I gasped out loud for the f...Watching this episode, I gasped out loud for the first time in my life. The lead-up to this moment was that Livina had given up her son, and probably forgot about him, because she apparently did not try to contact him after she lost custody. Imagine growing up and being told that not only was your mother a drunk who was beaten to death outside a bar, but that she just let you go, and wanted Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post-22557834749032249392020-03-11T09:10:37.665-07:002020-03-11T09:10:37.665-07:00Maybe y'all should get together and compare no...Maybe y'all should get together and compare notes!Janice M. Sellershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08466785140555595069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post-11142386223880133712020-03-11T09:04:47.989-07:002020-03-11T09:04:47.989-07:00I am related to thomas applegate as wellI am related to thomas applegate as wellAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16885472597598979068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post-27067765308438280502020-01-24T18:22:26.807-08:002020-01-24T18:22:26.807-08:00Thank you for posting! I had not heard that befor...Thank you for posting! I had not heard that before about the Applegates.Janice M. Sellershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08466785140555595069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post-53930724978283654572020-01-24T08:21:23.430-08:002020-01-24T08:21:23.430-08:00Every Applegate is related, There's one man Th...Every Applegate is related, There's one man Thomas Applegate who came over from England bringing the name Applegate. He went to Mass., then to Brooklyn where he had a son named Thomas as well (JR) and he moved to NJ where the evolution of Applegate happened. It's no coincidents Christinas Grand parents were from NJ as well are most of my ancestors. in fact there was a cemetary named Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07787338831730871985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post-43812599804643319292018-10-07T08:22:32.278-07:002018-10-07T08:22:32.278-07:00Thank you for the thorough refutation of the diagn...Thank you for the thorough refutation of the diagnosis of alcoholism. If you would like to let Christina Applagate know about your perspective, the best way to do so would be to learn who her agent is and pass the information on to that person.Janice M. Sellershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08466785140555595069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post-30712092324733829942018-10-07T07:25:28.544-07:002018-10-07T07:25:28.544-07:00It is very doubtful that this woman Lavina Shaw wa...It is very doubtful that this woman Lavina Shaw was actually an alcoholic. Look at her age: for a 33 year old woman to have cirrhosis as a result of alcoholism, she would have to be living in a bottle 24/7 from childhood onward. It is more likely that she suffered from both pulmonary and hepatic tuberculosis infection (which is quite common throughout Asia even today) and that any cirrhotic Miki Odendahlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07008164566353692818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post-60664075645452012852018-08-30T16:30:40.910-07:002018-08-30T16:30:40.910-07:00It's frustrating, isn't it? All of the ep...It's frustrating, isn't it? All of the episodes leave something unfinished, at least on air. I always hope that the researchers have followed up on all of those trails and give the information to the celebrities, but we'll probably never know.Janice M. Sellershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08466785140555595069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post-48498284003297124392018-06-04T20:16:27.138-07:002018-06-04T20:16:27.138-07:00I really wish they would have followed up eoth the...I really wish they would have followed up eoth the half brother!!! Does Bob know he has a sibling? Is the sibling still living? What about his "step-father"? I think this episode left a lot of unanswered questions for the viewers... :/Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11076048407452869866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post-44093357757266879902017-11-23T23:06:09.338-08:002017-11-23T23:06:09.338-08:00As I wrote earlier, while it would be flattering t...As I wrote earlier, while it would be flattering to think that Christina Applegate reads my blog, the odds are against it. You might try finding out who her publicist or agent is and contact her that way.Janice M. Sellershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08466785140555595069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post-17013261939528081622017-11-16T08:21:59.101-08:002017-11-16T08:21:59.101-08:00Newspaper coverage might say whether she had tripl...Newspaper coverage might say whether she had triple negative breast cancer. I've never heard that she was of Jewish origin.Janice M. Sellershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08466785140555595069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post-10012712226050065952017-11-16T02:44:05.812-08:002017-11-16T02:44:05.812-08:00Does anyone know if Christina Applegate had Triple...Does anyone know if Christina Applegate had Triple Negative Breast Cancer and was of Ashkenazi Jewish origin?PedigreeMehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16896329224541718114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post-88248778211842481682017-10-12T09:17:18.297-07:002017-10-12T09:17:18.297-07:00I am an Applegate and have a lot of paperwork I wo...I am an Applegate and have a lot of paperwork I would love to send to Christina copies<br />My name is Cathleen Turi 908-783-0401Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10942966369399862066noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post-24828672089319224052016-10-19T13:00:15.378-07:002016-10-19T13:00:15.378-07:00Thank you. It's a small world, isn't it?Thank you. It's a small world, isn't it?Janice M. Sellershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08466785140555595069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post-86587283454997709702016-10-19T11:18:29.757-07:002016-10-19T11:18:29.757-07:00Interesting article. Turns out that my maternal g...Interesting article. Turns out that my maternal grandfather and her paternal great grandfather were brothers. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post-64672604451223641462015-11-01T21:11:24.081-08:002015-11-01T21:11:24.081-08:00While it would be flattering to think that Christi...While it would be flattering to think that Christina Applegate reads my blog, the odds are against it. You might try finding out who her publicist or agent it and contact her that way.Janice M. Sellershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08466785140555595069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post-86975756527059959752015-11-01T19:10:45.659-08:002015-11-01T19:10:45.659-08:00I have found some old pictures and letters to and ...I have found some old pictures and letters to and from Paul Applegate they are pre 1945 they are in good shape there is names dates extra. If me Applegate is able to be contacted she might like to have these. Contact me at. Topgma55@outlook.com Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17861737356607929309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post-17272202164103508432015-07-26T01:17:47.201-07:002015-07-26T01:17:47.201-07:00Thank you for writing. I'm sorry to hear abou...Thank you for writing. I'm sorry to hear about the incidences of cancer in your family, but I hope that the knowledge that you do you have a family history of it is encouraging family members to get checked early.Janice M. Sellershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08466785140555595069noreply@blogger.com