Winnie Letha Currey: A narrative of upheaval, separation, and rebuilding The Last Day of Childhood (Autumn 1913) In late September 1913, ten-year-old Winnie Currey’s world… Read More »A Time in the Life of Winnie Letha Currey (1903–1925)
Early Life and Family Background Pauline Edith Mentzer was born 28 March 1896 in Woodson County, Kansas, the daughter of Charles Oliver Mentzer and Nettie… Read More »ABC Biography: Pauline Edith Mentzer Briles
For this week’s ABC Biography, I’m turning my attention to one of the most dynamic—and at times surprising—lives in my Briles family tree: Edward Osmund… Read More »ABC Biography Edward Osmund Briles
Today’s ABC Biography features Winnie Letha Currey, a woman whose life reflects both resilience and grace. Born in 1903 in Lansing, Kansas, Winnie’s early years… Read More »ABC Biography: Winnie Letha Currey
A Life Rooted in Family, Service, and the Santa Fe Railroad Early Life and Family Leon Russel Crawford was born on February 6, 1894, in… Read More »ABC Biography – Leon Russel Crawford (1894-1976)
Early Life and Family Earnest Oran Currey was born on April 5, 1906, in Lansing, Leavenworth County, Kansas. He was the son of Hiram Miles… Read More »ABC Biography Earnest O. Currey
Early Life Mary Lela Currey was born on 17 August 1901 in Lansing, Leavenworth County, Kansas, to Hiram Miles Currey and Winifred Mae “Winnie” Hutchinson.… Read More »ABC Biography: Mary Lela (Currey) Walters
The Life of Herbert Miles Currey (1895–1971) Early Life in Missouri and Kansas Herbert Miles Currey was born on 3 April 1895 in Liberty, Clay… Read More »ABC Biography: Herbert Miles Currey
The Life and Death of Henry Curry Henry Currey was born on 25 May 1893 in Liberty, Clay County, Missouri, the eldest son of Hiram… Read More »ABC Biography: Henry Currey
Lulu Belle (Briles) Cope 1899 – 1987 Early Life Lulu Belle Briles was born on November 2, 1899, in Coffey County, Kansas, the daughter of… Read More »ABC Biography: Lulu Briles Cope