Pryor Wives: Stories of Family, Fortune, and Fiasco Pryor Wives is unlike most genealogy books. It does not focus on one family—instead the author looks at women who married into several Pryor families who shared a common surname, but probably did not share blood or share a family tree. The …
In remembrance of Pearl Harbor I’m posting about my great-uncle who served aboard the U.S.S. Arizona when it was a new ship during World War I. “A Merry Christmas and Happy New Year,” card from the U.S.S. Arizona, in the author’s collection, from grandmother’s photograph collection. James “Luster” Roberts was …
I recently saw a deed that may be of interest to researchers of the Hobbs family or African American families who were in Nelson County, Kentucky. This day Came Joseph Hobbs before me & made oath that several Negroes he Brought to this Coun[-]ty from the State of Maryland was …
