I have always said that my family history research is more just names and dates. It's about learning about the stories and lives of my ancestors. This journey started with me, my son, and my Dad going through old photos together, so photos have always been a big part of my family research. The photos... Continue Reading →
Wordless Wednesday – Happy Birthday to My Big Sister
My sister, Paedra I. Mays - Arkansas circa 1978
Wordless Wednesday – Brown High School Class of 1960
Brown High School Class of 1960- McCrory, Arkansas with my cousin Arthur Gene Wright (bottom row, second from the left) photo courtesy of Joyce Worsham-Adams
Wordless Wednesday – The Mays-Cummings Family
My family: Ericka Mays, Allen Mays, Wesley Cummings, me, Paedra Mays, Phillip Cummings, Eric Mays, Patrick Mays, and Russell Mays - Little Rock 2024
Wordless Wednesday – Mays Family Thanksgiving
Paedra Mays, Trisha Mays, Wayman Mays, Patricia Hatchett Mays, Gladys Denson Mays, Ernestine Wright Hatchett - Newport, Arkansas 1983 Photo by Russell Mays
Wordless Wednesday – My Reason to Smile Today
The Mays Kids plus three - Arkansas 2020
Wordless Wednesday – She Mastered It at the University of Arkansas
Me and my son, Wesley Cummings, at my grandmother, Gladys Denson Mays' name on the UofA sidewalk - Fayetteville, AR 2010
Wordless Wednesday – A Mays Kids Conversation
Trisha, Russell, and Paedra Mays - Jacksonport, Arkansas 1992 Photo Courtesy of Paedra I. Mays
Wordless Wednesday – My Family by Marriage
The Cummings Family: Phillip, Constance, Adrian, Phyllis, William III, and William Cummings - Little Rock, Arkansas 2019 Photo courtesy of Phillip Cummings
Celebrating Family History Month
October is Family History Month, a time to reflect on our heritage, connect with our ancestors, and share stories that shape our identities. Whether you're a seasoned genealogist or just starting out, this month offers a perfect opportunity to dive into your rich family histories. There are so many different ways to celebrate Family History... Continue Reading →