pictures, stories, etc with little genealogy

Organizing Helps Tell Their Stories

January 30, 2011

Ever feel overwhelmed with albums and photos? Looking at photos out of sequence is fun but leaves me wanting to …

Her Handmade OU Flag

January 17, 2011

Since she couldn’t find an OU flag, she made one but read more about this OU fan. 1972 Sugar Bowl …

January 2, 2011

Coming down the tracks in my mother-in-law’s hometown of Noble, Oklahoma in March 1976 was the American Freedom Train. The …

December 17, 2010

We all have them. Family stories of famous people we’re related to or widely known events our relatives were involved …

December 5, 2010

The inscription in the book reads “January the 8, 1883 presented to Rebecca E. Garee by W.H. and M.A. Hamilton …

November 17, 2010

Rebecca was “the oldest daughter of the Hamilton’s, an Indiana family that had settled about 6 miles south of Whitewater …

November 7, 2010

Yesterday my brother-in-law gave us a secretary/desk that is a family heirloom. It’s been in storage for several years and …