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Tag Archives: Genealogy
Photo Friday – Britt, Butterfield, & Eddy
This week, I identified four of five people from the Linwood Dyer Collection:
• John Manning Britt, Jr.
• Dr. Everett H. Butterfield.
• Lynnford Butterfield.
• Fannie Butterfield Eddy. Continue reading
Posted in Linwood Dyer Collection, SHS Photo Collection, Faces from the Past
Tagged Butterfield, Britt, PhotoID, Eddy, North Yarmouth, Illinois, Genealogy, Ottawa
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Five Bragdon Photos
This week, I identified photos of four children of George and Minnie Bragdon of Westbrook:
Elsie Louise Bragdon, 1919;
Evelyn Ardelia Bragdon, circa 1923
Philip Osgood Bragdon, circa 1929.
Harold Bragdon, circa 1918. Continue reading
Posted in SHS Photo Collection, Faces from the Past
Tagged Maine, Genealogy, Westbrook, Bragdon, PhotoID
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Donna & the Wild Opera House In the News
In 1925, Donna Darling’s Bathing “Girl Revue”—a classy variety show featuring music, dance, and comedy—performed at Noblesville’s Wild Opera House on April 6th and 7th adding another chronical to her career. Continue reading
Photo Friday – Berryman, Morse, & Smith
I identified two people from the Linwood Dyer Collection:
Lewis John Berryman, circa Oct 1901 & Elizabeth Hight Smith, 1896. Continue reading
Posted in Linwood Dyer Collection, Faces from the Past
Tagged Berryman, Genealogy, PhotoID, Smith, Morse
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The Plummer Bible #2
The Linwood Dyer Collection’s Plummer Family Bible (#2), housed at the Scarborough Historical Society, offers unique genealogical data, including precise birth, marriage, and death dates that clarify and sometimes correct established records on platforms like Ancestry and Family Search. The Bible’s recordings, likely made close to the events by individuals like David or Alice Plummer, provide valuable primary source information for researchers, suggesting its accuracy over other sources for events like the _Rummery Book_. Continue reading
