Alfalfa Mill
I recently posted a photo from my grandmother’s collection of an Alfalfa Mill to the Facebook group, Growing Up in Dodge City. Since my grandparents… Read More »Alfalfa Mill
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Throwback Thursday
Each Thursday, I am trying to share some of the family pictures that have been passed down to me by my grandmothers. Today’s set of… Read More »Throwback Thursday
Homestead
Do you have farmers in your tree? Do you know where the family homestead is (was) located? Since I have a rich Kansas heritage, there… Read More »Homestead
East Side Bible Class
While growing up, 911 Second in Dodge City was my grandparents home. Even though my grandmother would sometimes refer to their former house on Avenue… Read More »East Side Bible Class
Throwback Thursday
The following photos were in my grandmother’s things. Based on my grandmother’s activities, these pictures could be the ‘Old Timer’s Club’ or the ‘East Side… Read More »Throwback Thursday
Crawford to Oklahoma
My recent ‘adventure’ in Dodge City newspapers on Newspapers.com allowed me to discover information about another Crawford family. There are two distinct Crawford lines in… Read More »Crawford to Oklahoma
Boarding House
I recently have been spending a lot of time with Ancestry’s newly released database: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s – present. In the process, I discovered that… Read More »Boarding House
Clues from a Letter
Do you ever re-look at a document and discover a new clue? That was my experience when a 4th cousin sent me a copy of… Read More »Clues from a Letter
Crawford ThruLines Question
I like Ancestry’s new ThruLines feature! Unfortunately, it is pointing out one of my frustrations with my DNA results. I have several verified second and… Read More »Crawford ThruLines Question
Pets
I recently watched a video that included a Golden Retriever puppy going down a slide. This brought back memories of our family dog, Peppy. Peppy… Read More »Pets