Sunday morning I was up early and climbing around the Patterson branch of my family tree to see what I could find and was surprised to discover one leaf is actually buried between a Home Depot and a Cost Saver
More About the Family of Nora Castellaw Hilburn
Click to Enlarge Source: Peggy Anderson l to r: Children of John and Nora Castellaw Hilburn; Edith, age three,Thomas, less than one, and Carrye, age seven. After doing a little research for the blog entry I wrote a while back
Leprosy in Paradise
Click to Enlarge Kalaupapa photo exhibit in the lobby ofHonolulu City Hall I was just in Hawai’i for work and, while waiting in the lobby of Honolulu Hale (or city hall), I came upon a photo exhibit that was really
Exit 56 Blues Fest and Pre-Memorial Day Roadtrip
Click to Enlarge Enjoying the blues at the Exit 56 BluesFest We took a road trip to Haywood County, TN yesterday to check out the Exit 56 Blues Fest and to celebrate Memorial Day a little early. We needed some
The Possibly Found Lost Colony May Have Haywood County Connections
Click to Enlarge Characters from a production of Paul Green’s “The Lost Colony“and Arnold Palmer Researchers at the British Museum of London announced this week they have uncovered clues that indicate a colony of English settlers who disappeared from North
The Booth Family and Jones Station
Click to Enlarge Map of Jones Station Community in Haywood County, TNDrawn by Jim Booth and included in the book “Journey Into Yesteryears” by Martha Jones I finally got all my Booth family research added to my site after working
Even More Photos From Haywood County
Click to Enlarge Photo credit: l to r, front: Bob Castellaw, Zula Zera Watridge Castellaw, Mai Castellaw, Irene Castellaw, and Winnie White Castellaw (wife of son Issac) l to r, back: Elizabeth Castellaw, and Ruby Castellaw The last few weeks
Photos of Aunt Jo Williamson Reid
Click to Enlarge Photo Credit: Joe Reid William Thomas Reid and Jo Stella Williamson Reid in front of their home placeon Poplar Corner Rd. in Haywood County, TN I love the way social networking allows those interested in gathering accurate
They Ain’t Heavy, They’re Castellaws
Click to Enlarge l to r: Robert Edward “Bob” Castellaw, Zula Zera Watridge Castellaw,John Hilburn, Nora Castellaw Hilburn, Zach Fletcher Castellaw “He ain’t heavy… he’s my brother” as the old Hollies song goes.You assume the families of your siblings will
Two Mules, One Horse, Eight Farmers, a Big House and a Dog
(Note: Information on this blog entry was updated in a new blog entry on Nov. 25, 2013.) Click to Enlarge The Tate Gunter Family A while back, I saved this photo on my computer because I liked it so much