This week’s prompt is Close Up, and I am writing about an ancestor I feel like I know Close Up…
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Misfortune: Sallie Thomas Grant
‘Misfortune’ is the prompt for week 12 of the 52 Ancestors/52 Weeks challenge. Here’s my story for the week. Sarah…
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Florrie saves Jenny’s life
My grandmother, Florrie THOMAS MARTIN, was a strong, tough farmer’s wife. You can read more about her here. She didn’t…
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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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Earl B. Martin: an accident at home
Earl Brady MARTIN was born 4 December 1912 in Richland County, South Carolina. He was the 8th children of 10…
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Lester Terry: two shots to the heart
Lester TERRY was born in 1903 in South Carolina, likely Richland County. He was the 7th of eleven children born…
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