Since Sunday June 17th is designated as Father’s Day in the U.S. I will focus on Lyle M. Denman, my maternal grandfather. I have written about my paternal grandfather previously, and although I have written a number of times about …
Lyle Minor Denman (1896-1997) – 52 Ancestors # 24 Father’s Day Read more »
I am of the age that my first two responses for this topic were to think about ancestors getting married and then to hear the old song “Going to the Chapel” in my head – and the song has been …
Since Mother’s Day was last weekend in the United States, and I’m still running behind in the 52 Ancestors challenge to myself, I am focusing on my mother, Elizabeth Denman Salt. Elizabeth was the first child of Lyle Denman and …
Elizabeth Denman Salt (1919-1991) – 52 Ancestors # 19, Mother’s Day Read more »
This is my mother, Elizabeth Ann Denman Salt. This picture was taken in her senior year of college, so she wasn’t my mother yet. I am writing about her for the next topic, Mother’s Day, which I will post …
Like many (?most I would guess) genealogists, I love walking through cemeteries especially ones where family are buried, but even ones where I don’t have ancestors. I have blogged about various cemetery visits over the years, with the most recent …
What If You Were Cremated and Your Ashes Scattered – 52 Ancestors # 17, Cemetery Read more »