Stories from the Rogers & Jones Family Tree.
Like most children, my brothers and I would often seek out our mother throughout the day – to ask what was for dinner, tattle on someone, tell her we were bored, etc. If we found our father first and asked him if he had seen Mom, a common refrain was, “She went out to feed... Continue Reading →
In the wee hours of June 16, 1923, Golden Helen Ebrecht and her husband, Said Alawi, are found dead in their St. Louis apartment. Who killed them, and why?
A story about my paternal great grandparents, Myrtle McAnelly and Henry Jasper Rogers.
Tracking down my most mysterious ancestor to date, James H. Turpin.
How genealogy came to occupy the majority of my free time.
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