Halloweens of Years Past
Going trick or treating was so much fun. Dressing up, being out past when the street lights came on, being …
Category Archives: family history
What Was Once A Routine
Sometimes it’s the everyday events in my ancestors’ lives that just never enter my mind. Today, as I was hunting …
John, Through The Years
John Brown, my paternal great-grandfather, was Isaac and Maria Brown nee DeFries’ son and to my knowledge he had no …
Facing Change
Seeing my paternal great grandmother’s photos through the years is fascinating to me. Ella Brown nee Reddick knew me but …
Our Orange Bus
The VW Bus came into my family’s life in the summer 1970 when we lived in Wichita Fall, Texas and …
Then and Now
My paternal grandfather, Claude Brown, worked for Singer Pipe and Supply. I’m not sure what his job title was but …
Treasured Photos
The DeFries family must have treasured their photos. At least that’s what I think when I look at my pink …
