1870 and 1880 Census Dirk VanVuuren family
Dutch names are a pain in the neck! Every record has different translations and spellings of both surnames and given names. It…
Dutch names are a pain in the neck! Every record has different translations and spellings of both surnames and given names. It…
Lakeshore can't upkeep or demolish 'lease-backs' Michigan City News-Dispatch (October 22, 1995) [Larger image here]
Louise and Gertrude, April 1923 Caption for above photo: Guthrie family, Beardstown Ill. Mrs. Shawgo, 1st Sept -17- Guthrie family- Dad, Mable,…
Children of Jennie (Smith) Hine's sister Catherine (Smith) Groustra and her husband Peter Groustra.
The handwriting on the back of this photo reads "Grandma VanVuuren and her six children." Grandma VanVuuren was Maartje DeJong VanVuuren, mother…
The above image was found in a box of Hazel Hine's snapshots. The date "Aug 25-20" was written on the back of…
Dearest Jay, This is a picture of the palace in Tokyo, Japan, where the Emperor and Empress live. Mother and Daddy saw…
Dear Jay-de-boy, See the donkeys-- they go up and down the hill and then as they they [sic] go up the water…
Elizabeth and Annabel went on a genealogical mission into Chicago, Wednesday. We visited the South Suburban Genealogical and Historical Society, in Hazel…
Our cemetery search was not as fruitful as I had hoped. After searching the indexes at SSGHS, I began to doubt whether…
Collection of cemeteries, graves, and other places of interest that I'm going to look for when I'm in Chicago.