George was a veteran of World War II. He rarely spoke of his time in the war. After the war, he came back home on the aircraft carrier, th...

  I have the coolest family tree!  Full of rebels!  Mercy Jones, born in Massachusetts in Sept. 1654 was arrested at age 19.  Court records ...

  45 years ago today a huge event occurred in my life. June 13, 1976.  I was 16 yrs old and it was early summer in Iowa.  I lived on a farm ...

As you know, I'm making 6 Civil War scrapbooks to honor my GG grandfather, James Monroe.  Here are pages 6 and 7:

The kids are in bed, dh is working and the house is quiet.  I love scrapbooking during this time.  A friend and I are visiting a new fabric ...

There are 50 pages of records for my great, great grandfather's service in the Civil War!    So far, this is what I know.... He was woun...