When I notice an early death in family history records, I’m always saddened. But I’m always curious, too. When I…
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The Seven Civil War Sons of Allen Miles, Sr.
A recent theme for 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks was Large. I thought my 3rd great-grandfather, Renatus THOMAS of Richland…
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Born on a Harvest Moon
This week’s prompt for 52 Ancestors in 52 Week is: Harvest. I’m writing about my 2nd cousin, twice removed William…
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The curious death of Joseph Lynch
Joseph LYNCH (1846-1875) was married to my 3rd great aunt, Harriet THOMAS LYNCH. Harriet was a daughter of Renatus THOMAS…
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The murder of Thomas Wescott, part 2
This is part 2 of The Murder of Thomas Wescott. Read part 1 here Suicide ruled out At first,…
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The murder of Thomas Wescott, part 1
Robert Thomas Wescott, called Thomas, was born 19 April 1860 in Richland County ‘on a farm on Crane creek near…
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