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Generational Love Letters

Generational Love Letters

We sometimes find that our different family lines have a funny way of speaking to each other across the generations. They send secret messages back and forth, like little classroom love birds, waiting for the teacher to turn her back.

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August 18, 2024 · by: JnK Davis

The Search for Almeda Ewing Carr

Anderson Shaffer Ewing and Exile Liberty Parker married in Utah about 1865. Shortly afterward, they traveled to Gallatin County, Montana. Martha Parker-Ross and Orpha joined them. Mysterious unproven stories circulated about their move to Montana

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July 22, 2023 · by: JnK Davis

Picture of Vi Parsons Rooster Apron Design on a rod iron dress form

A Portal Into the Past

Our Carr Davis family is a potpourri of wordsmiths and creative artists. Among them, one of the most prolific is Vi Parsons. A true weaver of words and history, Vi is the author of five books and countless published articles.

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July 4, 2023 · by: JnK Davis

Nadine Tripp in a swing at Snelling Park 1981

Resurrecting the Family

The one thing that is consistent about life is that it always changes. With the help of the previous generations, we ready ourselves for Family Re-membering.

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April 9, 2023 · by: JnK Davis

More Than A New Year, A New Life

On her 93rd birthday, our friend LaVerne Grell told us her secret to a long, healthy, joyful life: “eat your dessert first and celebrate everything!”

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December 31, 2022 · by: JnK Davis

Three Carr Brothers…and Three Sisters

Our story begins with children of John J. and Tellitha Emmaline (nee Hussong) Carr.

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May 10, 2022 · by: JnK Davis

Edward Marston Hussong and Mary Brewer 1993 Hussong Manuscript page

The Hussong Manuscripts

Edward Marston Hussong had a driving curiosity and passion to trace his genealogy back as far as his resources could reach. His life-long research into the Husson/Hussong family remained unpublished and unavailable to future generations…until 1993.

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June 9, 2016 · by: JnK Davis

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