The Longest Day – February 9th 1971
50 years ago, February 9th 1971, the longest day in San Fernando. During a conversation on Facebook, that I have pasted here on the left, my brother asked my...
Thankfully Descended from Separatists
Note: This was originally posted in November 2015 on our Godstuff site, I just rediscovered it and thought it belonged here as well since it is about our ancestors....
Young Vivian Grace Dutcher
Vivian Grace Dutcher was born on the 16th of May 1905 in Donnybrook, North Dakota to Claud and Ella Pringle Dutcher In 1910 Vivian’s family moved to...
Hank’s V-Dub
Me and Leilani were looking at this picture this morning and noticed the ladies in the background next door. The way they are standing around their station wagon visiting,...
Plymouth Plantation
I promised my sister, Lynne, I would find this video of Plymouth a couple years ago when she went on a trip to Massachusetts, as usual I procrastinated. In...
Grampa Ashby’s Old Rickenbacker
A Happy Automobile Owner Livingston, New Jersey to Portsmouth, New Hampshire Roger Morrow was assigned to the V-3, a Barracuda-class submarine in Portsmouth, December 31st 1925, just 3 months...
Weld Family Photo Album Rescue
Back in 2008 we saw this cool photo album in an antique shop in Columbia, South Carolina,
Lawrence Paul Bergeron
Larry Bergeron who for years has been a familiar figure on the streets of the Kern River Valley, and who was quite a noted character, went home to his...
Grandma Daisy’s Molasses Cooky
I spent a rainy Saturday afternoon trying to replicate my Grandmother’s gingerbread cookies. At least I thought they were called gingerbread but now that I look at the recipe...
Memorializing Those Who Served – Online
I found a great website on the Rootsweb PAALLEGH genealogy group this morning. These folks have been putting the names from their local town war memorials online to share....