William Brumley and Ruth Jane Kerley are my second great-granduncle and grandaunt. William was born around 1818 in Missouri and Ruth was born around 1828, also in Missouri. They were married on Feb…
Tracing German Immigrants: The Weik Family Journey
This blog post is dedicated to my cousin Tim Weik a member of the Stephenson County, Illinois Historical Society Jacob Weik’s Homestead in Stephenson County, Illinois Tracing German Immigrant…
The Nichols Family Graveyard has been something I have been interested in for a long time. In June I was traveling to Chicago by car, so I put this on my list of places to visit.