Tag Archives: Blackwell

Photo Friday – Alley, Anderson, Bagley, & Blackwell.

Posted on September 22, 2023 by Don Taylor

Ethel Wight Collection – Part 148By Don Taylor This week, for Photo Friday, I identified the people in five more envelopes from the Ethel Wight Studio Collection[i]. The envelopes typically contain the name of the person who paid for the … Continue reading →

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Blackwell – Surname Saturday

Posted on February 8, 2020 by Don Taylor

Origin of the Blackwell Surname Blackwell is a habitational name, that is to say a place where people lived.[i] Durham, Cumbria, Derbyshire, and Worcestershire in England are examples of places where there is a Blackwell, England.[ii]  Wikipedia lists about 100 … Continue reading →

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Biography – Asa Ellis Roberts (1835-1886)

Posted on August 12, 2016 by Don Taylor

Roberts/Barnes Research By – Don Taylor “The rich got money and the Roberts got kids.” Well, at least they did back in the 19th century. My second great-grandfather, Asa Ellis Roberts, came from a large family. He was one of at … Continue reading →

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