Wordless Wednesday: The Stone Children
Wordless Wednesday: The Stone Children L to R: Pearl, Thomas, Myrtle & Roy Stone, Circa 1903 These adorable kids are my first cousins twice removed and the children of Julius & Mary Layfield...
View ArticleAmanuensis Monday: World War I letter from Robert Schrimshire
Amanuensis Monday: World War I letter from Robert SchrimshireWorld War I memorial in Singapore While searching for my ancestors in old microfilmed newspapers, I came across letters from soldiers to...
View ArticleWordless Wednesday: Lavada Haynes Boswell
Wordless Wednesday: Lavada Haynes BoswellLavada Haynes, Circa 1916 Lavada is my first cousin three times removed. She was the daughter of Minnie Ola Horn Haynes, who was a sister of my great-great...
View ArticleWordless Wednesday: Felder Layfield & Sisters
Wordless Wednesday: Felder Layfield & SistersThis is my maternal grandfather Felder Layfield, with two of his sisters (l to r) Ambert & Elizabeth (also pictured is an unidentified neighbor’s...
View ArticleWordless Wednesday: Bill & Cora Mae on a date
Wordless Wednesday: Bill & Cora Mae on a dateThis is my great-uncle William “Bill” Edward Layfield and his future wife, Cora Mae Nix while they were on a date, circa 1933-1934. They married on...
View ArticleSentimental Sunday: Happy 95th Birthday to my grandmother!
Sentimental Sunday: Happy 95th Birthday to my grandmother!Louise in 1937 when she was 19 years old My maternal grandmother celebrated her 95th birthday yesterday. She was born on Saturday, August 3,...
View ArticleWordless Wednesday: My 1950s Layfield Family
Wordless Wednesday: My 1950s Layfield FamilyThis is my mother’s family in their living room, circa 1955. I like mom’s bobby socks and loafers. She was in junior high school when this photo was taken....
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