Feeding thousands of hungry college students was all in a day's work for my great-grand uncle.
Catering to the College Crowd
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Winds of Time
52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks: Week 12-An Address With a Story. Prompt: So many stories are tied to a place. (For me, it would be my Grandma’s house.) What is a place that has special meaning for your family? When I think of my paternal grandparents, especially my grandmother, I think of their home. I… Continue reading Winds of Time
Bringing Home the Bacon
Discovering the jobs held by my ancestors. 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks: Week 7 - What the Census Suggests Prompt: Census records are part of the foundation of genealogy research. This week, what is something surprising that you’ve found in the census? Is there something that helped break down a brick wall or give insight… Continue reading Bringing Home the Bacon