Monthly Archives: July 2021

Family Fashion #52Ancestors Week 29

I was looking through old photos and thinking about fashion in the family. I noticed that some of my relatives would be dressed. I think dressing up for photos was a family tradition back in the days. I was admiring … Continue reading

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Transportation #52Ancestors ~ Week 28

I was thinking about some of my relatives who moved from Missouri to South Dakota between the years of 1905 – the 1920’s. They were the children and in laws of Private Isaac Blakey Sr. Isaac was my great grandfather, … Continue reading

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Free To Ponder Questions #52Ancestors ~ Week 27

I’ve been searching for my family connections for decades. And I’m so thankful for what I have stumbled across. I have shared my findings with family, friends and on the internet. I couldn’t have discovered what I know about my … Continue reading

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Conflict ~ In Information #52Ancestors ~ Week 26

The first article I read about my Blakey WHITE family history was “Slavery Descendants to Have First Reunion” that appeared in the Sioux City Journal in Iowa. I was fascinated by what I read. Through the years, I came back … Continue reading

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