52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks: Favorite Photo
Over the years I’ve written about various favorite photos and the 2020 theme for week two of the 52 Ancestors …
Over the years I’ve written about various favorite photos and the 2020 theme for week two of the 52 Ancestors …
The floats in this parade are full of detail. Are the cars decorated with cotton? Can you imagine making them …
There are two kinds of light – the glow that illuminates, and the glare that obscures. ~ James Thurber ~ …
James Lyman Rury & Maude Mae Rury nee Hilton
As I was deciphering the handwritten notes that my great grandmother, Maude Rury nee Hilton, had written on the backs …
Delicate, embroidered and lacey! Ottie carried this handkerchief on October 1, 1930 when she married Claude Brown. Typically, wedding handkerchiefs …
In 1925, after her father died, Ottie Rury quit school to go to work at Woolworth’s in Enid, Oklahoma. It …