Sepia Saturday  challenges bloggers to share family history through old photographs. This week’s Sepia Saturday prompt features a young ...

I wonder who these folks could be.  The picture is in the scrapbook of my grandaunt Helen Killeen Parker. I used to think the woman was my g...

Did Maidie Macella Vernon ever regret her decision to give up her teaching job in Virginia to move to Ohio? Maidie was the oldest daughter...

This was a big week in the Jollett family May 2, 1944 – My great-grandaunt Victoria Jollett Breeden passed away at the age of 66. Victoria...

This is my favorite “who could it be” photo. Suitcase in hand. Where to? The topography intrigues me. Portsmouth, Virginia is much too fla...

I have wonderful memories from childhood playing with all the kids on Frailey Place from sun up to sun down, of traveling across the state w...

Elijah Nicholas Breeden was the 3 rd child of my great-great grandfather’s sister Lydia Jollett Breeden and her husband George W. Breeden. ...