Tag: Transfer Day Celebration

Wordless Wednesday – Bough Family Gathering March 29-30, 2017

During the 100th anniversary commemoration of Transfer Day, when the Danish West Indies were formally transferred from Denmark to the United States, the Bough family of the U.S. Virgin Islands gathered again on St. Croix to celebrate our cultural blend and share family history.   ”   One of the things that binds us as…… Continue reading Wordless Wednesday – Bough Family Gathering March 29-30, 2017

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