Elwood Kansas & the Mighty Mo
In trying to locate more information on a cemetery at Elwood, Kansas, my husband unearthed some interesting maps of Elwood in relation to the Missouri… Read More »Elwood Kansas & the Mighty Mo
Another mystery child!
In my post, Who Is Jenny Neal, I wrote about finding a 13 year old child living with my great-grandparents that I could not explain.… Read More »Another mystery child!
Where’s My Irish?
Today is March 17th – St. Patrick’s day. In honor of the day, I was curious about whether I have Irish ancestry. Since my research… Read More »Where’s My Irish?
Elwood Cemetery – What is the evidence?
About a month ago, I discovered my great-great grandfather, Albert Hutchinson, listed on Find a Grave. Albert and his first wife, Julia Harding, have been… Read More »Elwood Cemetery – What is the evidence?
My Baby Brother Continued
Transcribed from an interview with my dad (and mom): Me: Dave’s birth D – Well that was sort of an exciting time. Your mother and… Read More »My Baby Brother Continued
My Dad – Seaman 1st Class
Piecing together dad’s military service is a challenge! This is because all of the documents indicate that he graduated from high school while enlisted in… Read More »My Dad – Seaman 1st Class
My Baby Brother(s) – Mom’s version
“We had gone to Dodge the year Dave was born. I had checked with the doctor to be sure it was okay to travel and… Read More »My Baby Brother(s) – Mom’s version
Childhood Companions
Summers in Dodge City meant playing outdoors with one or all of other neighborhood kids: Becky, Sherry, Jimmy, Kirby, Shelly, Cheryl, Billie, Dana, Brett, or… Read More »Childhood Companions
Who Is Jenny Neal?
This weeks Finally Get Organized checklist deals with applying the Genealogical Proof Standard to four generations on my Crawford line. Basically this involves evaluating the… Read More »Who Is Jenny Neal?
Tell the Stories
Thanks to RootsTech 2016’s live streaming and YouTube channel, I have been able to follow along while being #notatrootstech. Even though this is a technology… Read More »Tell the Stories