Pat, that's incredible! I did not know. Lord, I hope Emma didn't do it - that is light a match!…
Yes, there was a large fire there recently, and I was sad to hear about it. I went often as…
My great-great grandfather was married 1838 as Rovell Crego; death certificate he is George Crego; tombstone Ralph Crego, in Madison…
One of my grandsons is a Fourth. His dad and grandfather go by some variation of Stuart, their original namesake,…
Jeff,I think there's less chance of errors in names because we fill out the census forms for our own households…
My aunt worked at Rancho Los Amigos back in the day. Did you know that much of it just burned…
Rancho Los Amigos, where your Emma lived, is very familiar in my research. My paternal grandfather was a gardener there…
Sigh, no kidding! What perseverance to carry on with the story after learning so little was known, yet you found…
JamaGenie - It makes me wonder just what sort of errors in names does the census get wrong today? I…
Linda, I agree. I swear it must have been some sort of fashion trend. I don't get it!