Wednesday, April 28, 2021

PATRON + RECIPE WEDNESDAY: Burpee tin can sealers – changed the way some women canned food...

 
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PATRON + RECIPE WEDNESDAY: Burpee tin can sealers – changed the way some women canned food

In 1917, F, W. Burpee simplified home canning methods by introducing an efficient Home Tin Can Sealer, based on the principles of commercial can sealing. It enabled women to seal tin cans quickly and easily, without the use of messy solders, wax or acids. With a 1944 Model Burpee Simplex Sealer and a Burpee Aristocrat […]

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Descendants of pioneer Mark Smith (1778-1861) Perry County, Alabama

Mark Smith (1778-1861) was born in South Carolina and died in Perry County, Alabama. Mark was one of some early pioneers from Newberry, South Carolina who settled in Brush Creek area of Perry County, Alabama early in the history of the state. Descendants of Mark Smith (1778-1861) Perry County, Alabama Many of the families intermingled […]

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New family research reference book now available in paperback as well as an EBook!

Alabama Deaths from WWI has now been published as a paperback. Previously, it was only available in Ebook form. Family researchers or genealogists will discover that it is an essential reference book for seeking Alabama family ancestors around the 1900s. Many Alabamians served during World War I. Alabama Deaths from WWI includes all the deaths […]

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PATRON + TOMBSTONE TUESDAY: Did they really mean this?

Click to learn how to Become a Patron! These epitaphs were found on some actual tombstones. Did they really mean to say this? Catholic cemetery, La Pointe, Wisconsin To the memory of Abraham Beaulieu Born 15 September 1822 Accidentally shot 4th April 1844 As a mark of affection from his brother   Boston, Massachussetts Sacred […]

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PATRON – Personal news & Lodge officers listed in Henry County, Alabama 1914

(Transcribed from Wiregrass Farmer, Headland, Henry County, Alabama June 11, 1914) CARD OF GRATITUDE Language is insufficient to express our deep heartfelt gratefulness to all our neighbors, friends, and relatives for the many letters, telegrams, and words of deep sympathy, so expressive of their feelings of sorrow and affection of our lives, in the death […]

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