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Family Photos: Carrie
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Saturday, March 17, 2012. This photo is identified with the name "Carrie" on the back. I am sure that it refers to Carrie Kerr Hiskey the niece of Ella Eckard Wood. The photo posted earlier of Carrie and Vince compared to the Carrie photo and very similar, although do not appear to have been taken at the same time. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Found: A set of Great-Great-Grandparents. Sarah and Winchester Massey. Minnie and Zadok E. Kelly Taken in Humbolt, Nebraska. A Woman from Bucyrus Ohio.
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Family Photos: A Very Distinquished Gentleman in Bucyrus Ohio
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Thursday, September 29, 2011. A Very Distinquished Gentleman in Bucyrus Ohio. This photo shows a very distinguished gentleman I would be proud to claim as an ancestor, but who is he? Perhaps you recognize this photo because you have one just like it, or another photo showing the same man. If so, please comment and help me solve the mystery. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Found: A set of Great-Great-Grandparents. Sarah and Winchester Massey. Minnie and Zadok E. Kelly Taken in Humbolt, Nebraska. A Ver...
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Family Photos: Woman with Hat
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Saturday, January 7, 2012. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Found: A set of Great-Great-Grandparents. Until about six years ago I hadnt heard of Elizabeth and Israel Wood. In fact, when I found a very short obituary for their son, Willi. Sarah and Winchester Massey. This photo was taken in Denver, Colorado by Horace E. Hunt . So close to home, and yet I had never heard my Grandparents talk about Grand. Minnie and Zadok E. Kelly Taken in Humbolt, Nebraska. Found: A set of Great-Great-Grandparents.
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Reading Frantically: January 2013
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Because there are so many books. Sunday, January 20, 2013. Fire Watch by Connie Willis. Is a collection of twelve short stories by Connie Willis a well known science fiction author from my home state, Colorado. She has won six Nebul awards- more than any other science fiction writer. If you enjoyed her novels. You will enjoy the title story. Which is in the same setting, but Willis has a varied offering in this collection. The stories cover a large scope of subject matter. They range from. Sometimes a sh...
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Reading Frantically: Gone Girl: A Novel
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Because there are so many books. Saturday, July 6, 2013. Gone Girl: A Novel. Gone Girl: A Novel. By Gillian Flynn was the pick for July's Book Club discussion last night. We always have a great discussion and a lot to say, the group is just great that way. Was enjoyed by everyone and we each gave it between 4 and 5 stars. Rating a book was something new we did last night, thanks to Cat, and I hope we continue to do a rating. The person who chose. Gillian Flynn has written two other books,. Everyone who k...
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Reading Frantically: March 2013
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Because there are so many books. Friday, March 8, 2013. The Name of the Rose, Book Club's March Pick. Name of the Rose. This lengthy book is basically a murder mystery. The depth and drama goes beyond a simple mystery because it is set in the13th century within the Catholic Church. Eco's attention to detail is remarkable, making it seem as if we know these people, places, events, church liturgy, and even the creation and illustration of books during that time. The Name of the Rose. On your coffee table w...
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Family Photos: Vince and Carrie (Kerr) Hiskey--Niece of Ella Eckard
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Saturday, October 15, 2011. Vince and Carrie (Kerr) Hiskey- Niece of Ella Eckard. This photograph was taken in Humbolt, Nebraska by Thortin Photography. It was found loose between the pages of the album. On the back it says simply Vince and Carrie. For more information on the Heim Cemetery please check out the Pennsylvania Historical Society of Nebraska. The Pennsylvania Historical Society of Nebraska. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Found: A set of Great-Great-Grandparents. Until about six years ago...
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Reading Frantically: July 2013
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Because there are so many books. Sunday, July 21, 2013. The Red Planet by Willian John Locke. William The John Locke, an Englishman, was born in 1863 and died in 1930 but his work has had an American following for many years. The Cambridge educated Locke trained as a teacher but preferred writing. I first came across Locke when I read. The Three Wise Men. Is, in fact a mystery. Labels: #3 U.S. 1817. The Three Wise Men. The Last Dragonslayer by Jasper Fforde. The first volume in his Thursday Next series&#...
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Reading Frantically: Lindsay Buroker Marathon
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Because there are so many books. Sunday, June 9, 2013. On a snow day from school I indulged in a marathon read to catch up (and re-read) some books by one of my favorite authors, Lindsay Buroker. She is decidedly my favorite fantasy/sci-fi/steampunk author and a new book was due to come out soon. What more incentive did I need? Lindsay has two series. Both are highly readable very entertaining and available on my Kindle. Arrived on my Kindle imagine my relief that at least one more. Forged in Blood I.
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Family Photos: Two Little Girls, and a Bucyrus Ohio Connection
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Tuesday, September 27, 2011. Two Little Girls, and a Bucyrus Ohio Connection. My Grandpa (Carl Emerson) Wood's mother, Ella Eckard, was Pennsylvania Dutch. Her family reaches back to Germany and lived in Pennsylvania Dutch colonies in Lycoming, PA later in Marion County and Bucyrus Ohio. As an adult she moved with her brother George and sister Emma to Dawson Nebraska where there was a Pennsylvania Dutch colony and family including their brother John. This part of our family were Dunkards. Minnie and Zado...
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