My grandfather (second from the right) and his singing group in the 1940s - Photo courtesy of the Butler Center for Arkansas Studies
Wordless Wednesday – Class of 1952 Philander Smith College
My Granny's (third row, second from the left) college graduation
Wordless Wednesday – Branch High School, Newport Arkansas
Photo courtesy of Jackson County Historical Society
Genealogy Tuesdays
In an effort to make time for my research, which is something I haven't done consistently in the past 18 months, I'm going to set aside time every Tuesday after work for my research. I'm calling it 'Genealogy Tuesdays'. A few years ago my son had tutoring on Tuesdays at the library after school. While... Continue Reading →
Do You Use Ancestry Card Catalog?
I have always been a creature of habit. I usually drive the same route to wherever I'm going, I park in the same areas at stores, and I fold clothes in the same order every time. The same can be said for my research style. I sit down at my laptop, open up Ancestry, and... Continue Reading →
Wordless Wednesday – Sister and Brother
My Aunt and Uncle (my father's siblings)
Wordless Wednesday – Mother and Daughters (plus a grandson)
My mother in-law (2nd from the left) with her mother and 2 sisters
Wordless Wednesday – Lifelong Friends
Mrs. Iona Oats and Gladys Denson Mays (my Granny) - Photo courtesy of the Butler Center of Arkansas Studies
Wordless Wednesday – My Aunts and Uncle
Aunt Lela, Aunt Ninnie, and Uncle Jimmy
Wordless Wednesday – My Grandfather and His Siblings
My grandfather (standing on the right) with his siblings
Wordless Wednesday – Members of Morning Star Baptist Church
Photo Courtesy of Jackson County Historical Society