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Photo Friday – Five Smiths
This week, I fully identified four of the five people in my photo sets:
Eudora Smith, circa 1934.
Gladys E Smith (of Bangor), circa 1935.
Lucille Smith, circa 1935.
Richard Smith, circa 1936 (age 9).
I also identified Elna Smith, Nursing Student, Circa 1934, but not “fully.” Continue reading
Manning – Surname Saturday
Brown/Manning LineBy Don Taylor Name Origin[i] Family Search indicates that Mannin can be an Irish variant of Mannion and is found in Finland, the United States, and England. Manning can be an English variation of Ó Mainnin or is a … Continue reading
Posted in Brown, Mannin, Surname Saturday
Tagged Boone County, Cass County, Indiana, Kentucky, Rowan County
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Small, Smith, Stokes, and Sweetser.
This week, I identified four of five people in my photo sets:
Alwilda Small, circa 1934 (age 16).
Arline Smith (Nursing Student), circa 1935.
Margaret Stokes, circa 1934
Virginia Sweetser, circa 1935 Continue reading
Posted in Ethel Wight Studio, Photo Friday
Tagged and Sweetser, Genealogy, PhotoID, Small, Smith, Stokes
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Memories – City Council Candidate – #2
My LifeThose Places ThursdayCoon Rapids, MN By Don Taylor In Part 1 of “My Life – City Council Candidate,” I mentioned I was a political science major and had been a member of the Coon Rapids Economic Development Committee. So, … Continue reading
Posted in My History, Those Places Thursday
Tagged 1981, Coon Rapids, Election, Minnesota, Politics
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Ancestor Sketch – Bernhart Trumpi (1817-1879)
Howell/Darling ResearchDarling-Huber-Trümpi LineBy Don Taylor Darling Ancestor #60 Following Bernhard Trümpi of Glarus, Switzerland, is somewhat difficult. Finally, there are many other Bernhard Trümpi who lived in Glarus, including: Disentangling them is always tricky. Additionally, I don’t read Swiss-German, making … Continue reading
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