Saturday Night Genealogy Fun

Calling all Genea-Musings Fans: It's Saturday Night again - Time for some more Genealogy Fun!! Here is your assignment, should you decide to accept it (you ARE reading this, so I assume that you really want to play along - cue the Mission Impossible music!):1)   Do you have a photograph of yourself with one or more of your …

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Friday Find

Buried in the notebook of BRILES items received from Mildred Barby are photocopies of obituaries. Since these may not be available online, I’m sharing one of them here. ObituaryLeonidas Harrison BrilesLeonidas Harrison Briles was born May 18, 1885 at Neodesha, Kansas to Nathan and Susan Hatler Briles, the second of eleven children. Only one remaining …

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Friday Find

Buried in the notebook of BRILES items received from Mildred Barby are photocopies of obituaries. Since these may not be available online, I’m sharing a page of them here. MemorialBrilesWilliam Earl Briles, eldest son of Nathan and Susan Briles, was born October 5, 1882 at Fredonia, Kansas, and died August 9, 1945 at his home …

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