Quilts, Gravestones, and Elusive Ancestors

I am a huge fan of FindAGrave.com. I just LOVE that site. I've been a contributor for exactly six years and just reached my goal of havi...

Of the few aunts and uncles who were part of my life when I was growing up, I was closest to my mother's youngest sister, Marjorie Bower...

Sometimes I'm in the right place at the right time. Just two weeks ago at our guild meeting someone was looking for a home for a Sunburs...

My mother, Etta Bower Davis (1910-1964) was the eldest daughter of Stanton M. Bower and Etta Strubbe of Bronx, NY. She was born at midnight ...

The Common Jersey Carver is an anonymous stone cutter whose carvings can be seen in numerous New Jersey cemeteries including several near wh...