The optional weekly theme for Week 42 was “Proud” Many of us have an ancestor that we are proud – or that we’re proud of our efforts to find them! As I look at my pedigree chart, there are so many ancestors that I am certainly proud of; but I am most proud of the…… Continue reading 52 Ancestors #42 Proud Nancy
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52 Ancestors #16 Ena Dorothy Bough – Lived to 97
Long Life: Ena D. Bough, My Great Aunt and direct ancestor: Ena Dorothy Bough, (1907- 2005) was born on St. Croix in the Danish West Indies. Ena was the daughter of Crucian Parents; Haddasha Summersille died at the age of 93; studied pediatrics and performed duties as a Mid-Wife. August C. Bough died at the…… Continue reading 52 Ancestors #16 Ena Dorothy Bough – Lived to 97
52 Ancestors #14 Favorite Photo Charlie Matthews
Charlie Matthews (1896-1941) my grand-father on my paternal side portrait style photo is my favorite picture. He’s well dressed and looks little prosperous. Date of photo is unknown. He was the son of John Matthews and Amanda Allen-Matthews both of Barnwell, South Carolina. Charlie Matthews was the youngest of six (6) Children. He was born August…… Continue reading 52 Ancestors #14 Favorite Photo Charlie Matthews
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