Montgomery County
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Church Records Sunday

Register of Members (Macedonia) Names transcribed to the best of my ability. Corrections are welcome! Other pages in this book Continue reading
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Attendance on protracted labor
1832 Nov 10th Dr to Milage (5 M.) attendance on protracted labor, medicines $10 Dr. Kron visited the Richmond Smith residence on November 10th 1832. I wonder if this visit was for when daughter Martha was born, or if there was another child that didn’t survive. Continue reading
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The Great Cyclone of 1884

As a child, my Ma-Ma told me of a tornado coming through and either ripping a baby from the arms of it’s mother, or pulling both mother and baby off their front porch. I wish I remembered more of the story, especially since I made her tell me a few times. I thought it was Continue reading
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A Favorite Photo

It’s impossible for me to pick just one favorite photograph. I decided to pick an ancestor I hadn’t written about much and my favorite photograph of him. I have a fleeting memory of my great grandfather Charlie Morris. I really shouldn’t have that considering he died when I was two. My grandmother and older cousins Continue reading
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Children of James and Martha Smith –Green Smith

I believe the children of James and Martha Smith to be the following: This is the fifth installment of trying to learn more about James Cuddy and Martha Smith by learning about their children. I’m confident that Nelson P, Green, Richmond, Cuddy J and Nancy were James and Martha’s children. In addition, I believe they Continue reading
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Finding WC

For a long time I have tried to find the child of Mattie Harris. Mattie was the daughter of William Christopher and Alice Virgillia Harris Harris. Not much is known about her from the time her mother passed away in 1912 until 1918. On November 23, 1918, she gave birth to a son, WC Harris Continue reading
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Children of James and Martha Smith — John

I believe the children of James and Martha Smith to be the following: This is the fourth installment of trying to learn more about James Cuddy and Martha Smith by learning about their children. I’m confident that Nelson P, Green, Richmond, Cuddy J and Nancy were James Cuddy and Martha’s children. Next up is John. Continue reading
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Children of James C and Martha Smith — The problem with WC and Martha

You know what they say, research is never done. This is another one of those topics I’m going to have to circle back around to. Maybe someone better than me can sort this out. Until this week, I believed that James C and Martha had the following children who survived to adulthood. Throughout the past Continue reading

