After a very long break, I’m back blogging with the next ancestor on my list: my 4g-grandmother Alice Maria Hardy. Alice Maria was baptized on December 29, 1782 at St Stephen’s Church in Norwich, Norfolk County, England. Her parents were James Hardy (1744-1817) and Eleanor Le Bas (1751/52-1846). Alice’s father had been married previously and […]
Posts Tagged ‘Photographs’
Alice Maria Hardy (abt 1782 – 1874)
Posted in 52 Ancestors, Burton, Hardy, tagged Baptism record, Burial record, Census data, Marriage record, Photographs on September 21, 2017 | 1 Comment »
Wordless Wednesday – Reuben Thomas at 87
Posted in Thomas, tagged Photographs on September 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
My great-great-great grandfather Reuben Thomas on his 87th birthday in 1904. He lived to 91. I don’t know who the woman is, but given her relative youth she may be a granddaughter.
Wordless Wednesday – Reuben Thomas (1817-1909)
Posted in Thomas, tagged Photographs on September 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
My great-great-great grandfather Reuben Thomas (1817-1909) in an undated photograph.
The Children of Peace & the Sharon Temple
Posted in Doan, Haight, Humphreys, Summerville, tagged Carnival, Photographs, Tombstone on August 29, 2011 | 2 Comments »
The Sharon Temple is located in Sharon, ON. It was built in the 1800s by the Children of Peace. I am not going to attempt to provide a comprehensive history of either the Temple or the Children of Peace. But I will touch on my ancestors’ connection to both. Should you wish to know more than I […]
The Face of Genealogy
Posted in Burton, Johnson, tagged Photographs on June 5, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I followed the discussion about the LAWeekly story on the Southern California Genealogical Society Jamboree today but couldn’t get near my computer until now. For me, genealogy is about the children. Both my own, who I hope will grow to someday have an interest in their history, and the uncountable generations of children who grew up to have their own children to […]
Wordless Wednesday: John Johnson (1847-1939)
Posted in Johnson, tagged Photographs on June 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
My great-great grandfather John Johnson (1847-1939).
Wordless Wednesday – Gertrude Thomas
Posted in Thomas, tagged Photographs on April 20, 2011 | 3 Comments »
My great-grandmother Gertrude Ethel Thomas (1875-1971). The photo is undated.
Wordless Wednesday: Joseph and Anna (Workman) Bascom, 1863
Posted in Bascom, Thomas, Workman, tagged Photographs on April 6, 2011 | 5 Comments »
Joseph and Anna (Workman) Bascom on their honeymoon in 1863. (Joseph and Anna later adopted my great-grandmother Gertrude Thomas when she was orphaned as a young child.)
Wordless Wednesday – Johnson sisters, 1906
Posted in Johnson, tagged Photographs on February 16, 2011 | 2 Comments »
My great-grandmother Margaret Johnson (r)Â and her older sister Anna (l) in 1906.