Tombstone Tuesday: Joseph & Ethel Chapple
Posted by Liv | Filed under Cemetery, Chapple, Surname, Tombstone Tuesdays
My maternal grandfather, Joseph Chapple, was born 2 Jun 1902 and died 23 Aug 1966. After the death of his wife, Estella Smith Chapple on 30 Jul 1930, he married Ethel Abrams Thompson nine years later on 19 Jan 1939. Ethel was born 28 Mar 1902 and died 28 Apr 1983. The Chapple grave site is located [...]
Tags: cemetery, chapple, Ethel Chapple, family history, Golden Gate, gravesite, houston, joseph chapple, texas, tombstone
Sunday’s Obituary: Mose Blanton (1871-1922)
Posted by Liv | Filed under Blanton, Sunday's Obituary, Surname
Eagle Lake Headlight, November 18, 1922 Blanton, Mose MOSE BLANTON BURIED SUNDAY Mose Blanton, one of the respectable and old-time colored citizens of this community, died at his home near town last Saturday and was buried Sunday. Mose had many friends among the white folks here, and was one among the best of the colored [...]
Tags: blanton, Colorado County, eagle lake, family history, genealogy, Mose Blanton, obituary, texas, TexGen
Wordy Wednesday: The Face of Genealogy
Posted by Liv | Filed under Surname, Taylor, Wordy Wednesday
This photograph of my father, John W. Taylor, in his late teens (circa 1945) is what I believe the face of Genealogy looks like!
Tags: family history, genealogy, Genealogy Jamboree, John Taylor, LAWeekly.com, photo, scgsgenealogy.com/, surname, taylor
