Category Archives: Family Lines

Florence Wilma Huber Darling (1908-1934)

Posted on April 22, 2014 by Don Taylor

52 Ancestors #16 – [Florence Wilma Huber Darling (1908-1934) Bio – Florence Wilma Huber Darling Florence Huber Approx. 1924 (Age 16) Florence was born on 23 April, 1908 in Wisconsin, the first child of Johan (John) and Bertha Trümpi Huber.[i] … Continue reading →

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John Montran (c. 1874-bef.1911)

Posted on April 8, 2014 by Don Taylor

52 Ancestors # 14 – John Montran (c1874-bef. 1911) John Montran is the most mysterious of my ancestors.  My grandmother, Madonna, never spoke of him and I didn’t have the where-with-all to ask her about him before she passed over. … Continue reading →

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Bio – Ida Mae Barber (1874-1953)

Posted on March 18, 2014 by Don Taylor

Brown-Montran-Barber Ancestor #11 – Ida Mae (Barber) Montran Fisher Holdsworth Knight (1874-1953) When I decided to look at Ida Mae’s life, I realized that my source work regarding Ida Mae was woefully inadequate.  Most of the work I did regarding … Continue reading →

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52 Ancestors: #1 – Elizabeth Jane Swayze Wisemen Darling

Posted on January 7, 2014 by Don Taylor

Ancestor Sketch Elizabeth Jane Swayze Wisemen Darling The Challenge:  Thanks to Caroline Porter’s blog, 4yourfamilystory.com, (A blog I subscribe to and read daily.) I learned of a blogging challenge issued by Amy Johnson Crow on her blog www.nostorytoosmall.com to post … Continue reading →

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Veterans Day – 11/11/2013 – Howells & Darlings

Posted on November 10, 2013 by Don Taylor

Veterans Day – 11/11/2013 – The Howells & Darlings General Frank Alton Armstrong Official USAF Photo The Howell/Hobbs line has had many in the military.  Certainly, the most famous of them is Greybeard’s 1st cousin, Frank Alton Armstrong. During World War … Continue reading →

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