Monthly Archives: January 2023

Bert Roberts – Living in Detroit, Michigan, from 1940 to 1949.

Posted on January 28, 2023 by Don Taylor

Roberts Research Roberts LineBy Don Taylor Bert and Essie were in Terre-Haute during the 1940 Census. In 1949, Bert died in a fiery truck accident while driving a truck near Elwood, Indiana. He lived and worked in Detroit, Michigan, at … Continue reading →

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Ethel Wight Collection – Part 115

Posted on January 20, 2023 by Don Taylor

I identified photos of:
Patricia Penny at two different ages and
Elizabeth Perkins (née Bennett) and her two daughters, Georgianna and Priscilla. Continue reading →

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Ancestor Sketch – Albert Wesley Welch

Posted on January 16, 2023 by Don Taylor

Welch-Harris ProjectWelch LineBy Don Taylor Albert Wesley Welch was born on 5 March 1847 in Raymond, Maine. His father, John, was 47 and his mother, Mary, was 40. He married Harriet Marilla Robinson in 1876. They had ten children in … Continue reading →

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Ethel Wight Collection – Part 114

Posted on January 13, 2023 by Don Taylor

Photo Friday –Peacock, Peckham, & Pelletier. Beatrice Peacock, Nurse, circa 1935. The envelope this negative was in says, “Miss Beatrice Peacock, ME Eye & Ear Infirmary #870.” Why I believe this to be the individual. I am comfortable that this … Continue reading →

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Jury Frees Grandpa Brown

Posted on January 12, 2023 by Don Taylor

Grandpa Brown In the News 90 Years Ago Today By Don Taylor I’m sure Grandpa Brown was worried and concerned about what the Grand Jury would find. It must have been a scary ten weeks between his being bound to … Continue reading →

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