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Monthly Archives: April 2020
Donna Darling Collection – Part 61
Rivoli Theater Treasure Chest Thursday By Don Taylor For this week’s Treasure Chest Tuesday, I’m looking at clippings from the Donna Darling Collection that talk about the Rivoli Theater. The first item is a newspaper clipping from the Rivoli Theatre … Continue reading
Posted in Bathing Beauty Revue, Donna Montran, Treasure Chest Thursday, Vaudeville
Tagged La Cross, Rivoli, Wisconsin
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Martha Melinda Montgomery
Ancestor Sketch Roberts/Scott/Hailey/Montgomery By Don Taylor Martha Melinda Montgomery Haley Midyett had a rough life. She married young (17), had six children who she saw die. She also was widowed – twice. There was no informant for her death certificate, … Continue reading
Posted in Ancestor Sketch, Haley, Montgomery, Roberts, Scott
Tagged Bedford County, Coffee County, Franklin County, Illinois, Tennessee
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My Start of a Trumpi Surname Study
Census Sunday Darling-Huber-Trumpi In continuing my research on the Trumpi line I realized there weren’t too many Trumpi’s that came to the United States. So, I thought I’d broaden my understanding of the Trumpi family line in hopes that eventually … Continue reading
Brittimart King – Nurse in Portland, ME
Photo Friday By Don Taylor Today I looked at a photo which said “Brittimart King” on the back. “Brittimart”—what an unusual name. I figured it would be easy to find her in the records, and it was. First, I went … Continue reading
Ancestor Sketch – Elizabeth Rose (?)
Howell-Vincent/Vinson-Rose By Don Taylor I used to, mistakenly, say that there are no real “Brick Walls.” Typically, a “Brick wall” is just a difficult record to find or a record that isn’t worth paying someone else to find for you. … Continue reading
Posted in Ancestor Sketch, Howell, Rose, Vincent
Tagged Halifax County, North Carolina
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