My grandmother, Ernestine Wright Hatchett, with her sister, Gladys.
Wordless Wednesday – Sisters
Wordless Wednesday – The Baby of the Family
My Aunt Baby - Mrs. Edythe Hatchett Saunders
Wordless Wednesday – St. Paul AME Church; Newport, Arkansas 116 Church Anniversary Program
St. Paul AME Church; Newport, AR 116th Church Anniversary Program 1996
Wordless Wednesday – The Hatchett Family
Patricia, Gus, and Ernestine Hatchett
Wordless Wednesday – The Govan Family
Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Govan with their children - Photo courtesy of Mrs. Phyllis Cummings
Wordless Wednesday – Always A Classy Lady
My Aunt Mable Hatchett Dillingham - Photo courtesy of Panzy Anthony
RootsTech Connect 2022 – March 3-5, 2022
If you have been following my blog for any amount of time, then you know how much I love RootsTech. I first became aware of RootsTech back in 2017 through social media. I was in awe of all the sessions, presenters, information, and the Expo Hall from reading genealogy blogs and listening to genealogy podcasts.... Continue Reading →
Wordless Wednesday – Dr. Ralph P. Cummings
The first African American physician in Conway, Arkansas - Photo courtesy of Phillip Cummings Click HERE to read more about Dr. Cummings
Freedmen’s Bureau Records Now Available at Ancestry.com
Today Ancestry announced the unveiling of a new record collection, the Freedmen's Bureau records. Congress established the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands in 1865 to assist in the reconstruction of the South and to aid formerly enslaved individuals transition to freedom and citizenship. The Freedmen’s Bureau assisted with land and property, relief programs,... Continue Reading →
Wordless Wednesday – A Grandmother’s Love
My cousin's grandmother, Mrs. Velma Boganey - Photo courtesy of Shelby Denson, Jr.
Relative Race Is Back – Season 8 Premieres on Sunday, September 19, 2021 on BYUTV
If you have been following my blog or podcast for anytime at all, then you know how much I love the TV show Relative Race. Relative Race is a genetic DNA reality show. It consists of four teams that are racing across America in search for their relatives that they have never met before. They... Continue Reading →
Wordless Wednesday – Finding Family History in a Local Museum
My husband and his father standing by a photo of his great grandfather, the first Black physician in Conway, Arkansas.
Journey Through the Generations 