Young Jenny Shrum
My grandmother, Jeanette Shrum Willett, left us a wonderful handwritten manuscript of her life which she wrote in the mid 1980’s. She was born August 4, 1897…
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The Manuscript of Jenny Shrum
When my grandmother, Jenny, was in her 80’s, my cousin Leigh encouraged her to write down her personal stories so that the family would always have…
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Seeing the Stars – at the Cemetery
I came out to California for a few extra days before attending the Southern California Genealogical Society’s annual Genealogy Jamboree, because I was doing some genealogy look-ups…
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Morning Coffee on Lewis Road
Our youngest daughter is an artist. As a Mother’s Day gift, she painted me some beautiful panels for the room divider we brought home from my mother’s…
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Mom’s home cooking
I’ll bet you thought from the title of this that this would be a post full of all the yummy things my Mom created in the kitchen…
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NERGC 2019 Speakers: <br>Meet Donna Moughty
Do you have Irish ancestors in your tree? If you do, you know how challenging Irish research can be. Professional genealogist Donna Moughty specializes in Irish research.…