52 Ancestors – #19 Wevie Henri (Anderson) Ball
I have decided to accept the challenge of Amy Johnson Crow over at No Story Too Small blog. Amy challenges us: 52 Ancestors in 52 weeks. I think this is an excellent challenge as I tend to focus on my...
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I have decided to accept the challenge of Amy Johnson Crow over at No Story Too Small blog. Amy challenges us: 52 Ancestors in 52 weeks. I think this is an excellent challenge as I tend to focus on my...
View ArticleAll Good Things Must Come To An End!
But why??? Because it must! I must return to my children, husband and family before they send out a search party. I had so much fun here in the DC area with cousins and my niece Leslie. Last...
View Article52 Ancestors – #21 Joseph F. Herring
I have decided to accept the challenge of Amy Johnson Crow over at No Story Too Small blog. Amy challenges us: 52 Ancestors in 52 weeks. I think this is an excellent challenge as I tend to focus on my...
View ArticleAround the Compound – Fly By’s
I thought I would share this video with you my brother John Higginbotham made. I’m always referring to our place as the compound and in this video you will see why. My brother has a helicopter and...
View ArticleAround the Compound – Life Changes
Hello, it’s been a while since I posted. So much has happened since the last post and I haven’t known what to even say about it all. On Halloween, Knucklehead and I went to Shreveport to party it up...
View ArticleRIP – Gary Higginbotham
Oh boy, this is a hard one to write. My Dad’s first cousin Gary Higginbotham passed away last night from a heart attack. I don’t even have the words right now to describe what Gary meant to me. He...
View ArticleRemembering Gary Higginbotham
I feel like I can finally write about Gary, and what his loss means to me, so here goes. Gary Higginbotham I wish I could say that I had known Gary my whole life but that’s just not how it was. My...
View ArticleThrowback Thursday – Chairs From The Past
This picture of my Dad and I, as you can see, goes way back. The chair he is in, has been in the barn for the past decade or so, along with its mate. Me and Dad I realize you can only see the back of...
View ArticleFamily Tree Maker to Retire
The genealogy community is all a buzz due to the announcement two days ago by Ancestry.com that they would be retiring and no longer supporting their software program, Family Tree Maker. As a FTM...
View ArticleSign Me Up For Dead Files, My Ancestor Is Still Here!
I’m serious. No, really. I am. I have recently secured top secret information that my 4th Great-Grandfather is haunting the residents of Jackson County, Florida, and is known as “The Ghost of St....
View ArticleMary Helen Higginbotham, 83 Years Loved!
Mary Helen HigginbothamMarch 30, 1936 – May 18, 2019 My beloved mother, Mary Helen (Parks) Higginbotham passed away on May 18, 2019 after a 13 year battle with Alzheimer’s. There aren’t enough words...
View ArticleRufus Earl Higginbotham, Jr., 85 Years loved!
Rufus Earl Higginbotham, Jr. 25 Mar 1934 – 1 Mar 2020 Rufus Earl Higginbotham, Jr., my father, passed away on March 1, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. It’s taken me quite a while to be able to...
View Article52 Ancestors – #21 Joseph F. Herring
I have decided to accept the challenge of Amy Johnson Crow over at No Story Too Small blog. Amy challenges us: 52 Ancestors in 52 weeks. I think this is an excellent challenge as I tend to focus on my...
View ArticleAround the Compound – Fly By’s
I thought I would share this video with you my brother John Higginbotham made. I’m always referring to our place as the compound and in this video you will see why. My brother has a helicopter and...
View ArticleAround the Compound – Life Changes
Hello, it’s been a while since I posted. So much has happened since the last post and I haven’t known what to even say about it all. On Halloween, Knucklehead and I went to Shreveport to party it up...
View ArticleRIP – Gary Higginbotham
Oh boy, this is a hard one to write. My Dad’s first cousin Gary Higginbotham passed away last night from a heart attack. I don’t even have the words right now to describe what Gary meant to me. He...
View ArticleRemembering Gary Higginbotham
I feel like I can finally write about Gary, and what his loss means to me, so here goes. Gary Higginbotham I wish I could say that I had known Gary my whole life but that’s just not how it was. My...
View ArticleThrowback Thursday – Chairs From The Past
This picture of my Dad and I, as you can see, goes way back. The chair he is in, has been in the barn for the past decade or so, along with its mate. Me and Dad I realize you can only see the back of...
View ArticleFamily Tree Maker to Retire
The genealogy community is all a buzz due to the announcement two days ago by Ancestry.com that they would be retiring and no longer supporting their software program, Family Tree Maker. As a FTM...
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