โWhen to Begin Eatingโ was tucked into my Scottish great-grandmotherโs cookbook. I never met her, but I get the impression she was a stickler for table manners! ๐
#etiquette #dining #manners #TableManners #GreatGrandmother #FamilyHistory #Genealogy
#etiquette #dining #manners #tablemanners #greatgrandmother #familyhistory #Genealogy
This is the tiny village where my #greatgrandmother was born in 1859 โ #Grรถbenzien, #Pomerania. It is now #Rabacino, #Poland. http://wolneforumgdansk.pl/viewtopic.php?t=4400&sid=3babbc8c34c6eb8e581e5cfcb3994fca
#greatgrandmother #Grรถbenzien #Pomerania #Rabacino #poland
This statue, honoring soldiers of the #42ndDivision, is on the site of the #BattleofCroixRougeFarm during the #FirstWorldWar, where my #greatgrandmother's brother was mortally wounded by German machine gun fire. https://goo.gl/aKTGsQย #VeteransDay
#42nddivision #battleofcroixrougefarm #firstworldwar #greatgrandmother #veteransday
#Weather can get a bit crazy in the lands where my forebears lived, such as #Kansas. Quinter is the birthplace of my #greatgrandmother, Mae Ola Conner. Hopefully I will hunt down a photo of her someday. https://www.accuweather.com/en/videos/reed-timmer-caught-in-huge-hailstorm-and-flooding-in-kansas/j5n2jkzje6g8qwlguqr9bsjou4vnvee8 #Quinter #QuinterKS #ancestors
#weather #kansas #greatgrandmother #quinter #quinterks #ancestors
My #greatgrandmother's younger brother Leslie, who my father is named after, is buried in #France at the American #AisneMarne cemetery near #Belleau. He was killed in July of 1918 during the #FirstWorldWar. https://twitter.com/EmmanuelMacron/status/988735389182648320
#greatgrandmother #france #aisnemarne #belleau #firstworldwar
The new #LtGovernor of #Kansas is Tracey Mann, a fifth-generation #Kansan from #Quinter, where my #greatgrandmother was born in 1887. http://fox4kc.com/2018/02/13/tracey-mann-of-salina-named-lt-governor-of-kansas/
#ltgovernor #kansas #kansan #quinter #greatgrandmother