Monthly Archives: April 2024

William and Lula Mae (Lankfard) Madison Sr. ~ 65 Years Of Love And Marriage #52Ancestors In Week 18

Posted on April 29, 2024 by Susan Ann Blakley

Mr. William Emanuel Madison and Miss Lula Mae Lankfard became one on Wednesday, May 27, 1896 in St. Joseph, Missouri. William’s and Lula’s application for marriage was the same day that they were married by James Thomas, a Minister of … Continue reading →

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Mrs. Emma Brown: Who Were Rachel, Milly and Lotty? ~ #52Ancestor In Week 17

Posted on April 23, 2024 by Susan Ann Blakley

On the United States, Freedmen’s Bureau Records, 1865 – 1878 there was a Mrs. Emma Brown. She was the widow on Filia Brown and she was receiving Filia’s pension. On April 24, 1873, she received $191.50. She was living in … Continue reading →

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Which Miss Mary Blakely Or Miss Mary Blakley Was Which? ~ #52Ancestors In Weeks 16

Posted on April 17, 2024 by Susan Ann Blakley

While I was searching online old newspapers for my Great Uncle Charles, I came across a Miss Mary Blakely. I thought to myself, Did Aunt Mary lived in Brookfield, Missouri ? So, I started to search and find out. And … Continue reading →

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Mrs. Lucy Eunice (Bartlett) Mosesell Gross Horan: School Days #52Ancestors Week 15 In 2024

Posted on April 9, 2024 by Susan Ann Blakley

One day, my father, David was sharing some of our family history with me. He mentioned that he had an Aunt Lucy who was a school teacher. She lived in Brookfield, Missouri. My dad didn’t know much about her. But. … Continue reading →

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Partial Eclipse 2024: In Awe And Wonder

Posted on April 8, 2024 by Susan Ann Blakley

Some of my thoughts: I witness the partial eclipse on my birthday on Monday, April 8, 2024. It was awesome!! I watched this event off and on. The skies were clear with bright sunshine illumining the view.. There was a … Continue reading →

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Were This Ernest White And This Irma White Siblings? #52Ancestors ~ Week 14

Posted on April 1, 2024 by Susan Ann Blakley

I came across information as I’m searching through old newspapers. Here’s an example of what I stumbled across. Source: The Call Kansas City, Missouri • Friday, April 7, 1950 on page 16. I typed in Ernest White and made some new discoveries. … Continue reading →

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