Elnora (Smith) Johnson & Olive (Smith) Keibler
Wordless Wednesday: Sisters
Category: Applegate Genealogy
One Year Ago…
One year ago today, I published my first post on Applegate Genealogy; it was a story about a found family photo that led me to my great-great-grandparents and sparked my interest in family history. Since then, I've published 167 stories on this blog (well, to be fair, one-third of those are Wordless Wednesday photos), met [...]
New Year, New Site
I'm a teacher. In training. I've referenced my teaching job in a half-dozen posts on the blog before--in posts highlighting the stories of my schoolteacher ancestors or reflecting on the post-graduation period when I was trying to find the motivation to study for the Praxis--but I haven't shared what I do exactly. Back in September, my [...]
Another Year Gone By…
It's the last week of 52 Ancestors posts for the year, and we've been tasked with sharing our genealogy resolutions. I've never made a New Year's resolution--odd, I know, but my family hasn't kept this tradition over the years. More often than not, we seem to trudge through our day-to-day responsibilities, making an informal resolution [...]
Wordless Wednesday: World War I
James William Cole, 1917
