Life From The Roots

Once again, a reader left a comment on a post  of mine and her statement provided a wealth of information. The three-part story of Howard...

PLEASE ENJOY YOUR EASTER DAY AND STOP AND SMELL THE FLOWERS ALONG THE WAY.

After my grandfather's death, I took these spoons because nobody wanted them. I didn't have a clue who the previous owners were. ...

My first Easter, I think. Painful to look at, because I hated dressing like my youngest sister. Showing it, because the outfits were ...

Stafford, Genesee Co., New York ROBERT CHAPPLE MARTIN R. BOWEN RILEY STEVENS ALONZO NICHOLAS GEORGE JERRY WILLIAM F. MILLS DEWITT VAN ALST ...

April is a busy month in Lexington and Boston. Instead of writing about the reasons, I'll show you in photos. The famous swan boats...

Generation No. 1 1. THOMAS NEWELL  was born 1620 in Hertfordshire, England, and died 13 SEP 1689 in Farmington, Hartford Co., Conne...

The darling child’s dress has an unusual story, especially since I  hadn't  heard of the owner’s name until recently; she was m...

Union Soldiers When David Allen Lambert speaks, I listen. He has been an employee of the New England Historic Genealogical Society (NEH...

Long silver decorative serving  spoon. Above spoon received the same time I got the Gorham "Fairfax" setting as d...