Several weeks ago Favorite Photo was a prompt for 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks. Here’s one of my favorite photos….
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Dogs, drinking, dancing…and other distractions for nineteenth century farmers
A few weeks ago, I read something written by A. B. Simpson (1843-1919) that made me think about my farming…
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Closing out 2020 and ‘Keeping Grandma Alive’ in 2021
2020 was a trying year, to put it mildly. Everyone’s life was, and still is, disrupted. Some more than others….
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Beantown Girls: I know my dad a little better now
A few weeks ago, I read The Beantown Girls by Jane Healey. The story follows the World War II adventures…
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James C. Griffin: One Early Death Becomes Two
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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Henry L. Griffin – Lost in World War 1
Henry Lee GRIFFIN was born 29 Apr 1892 in Platt Springs, Lexington County, South Carolina. His parents were Henry David…
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