October Ancestry Challenge 2013: Ancestor #14

http://loricrane.wordpress.com/2013/09/21/october-ancestry-challenge-2013-2/ Ancestor #14 My great grandmother, Molly May Spraggins, was born on March 20, 1892 in Slackland, Cherokee County, Alabama. Her birth certificate shows unknown for both parents. The 1900 U. S. Census shows Mollie, and her sister, Jane Spragins as the adopted daughters of John and Anna E. Howard. They were living at Walker...

October Ancestry Challenge 2013: Ancestor #13

http://loricrane.wordpress.com/2013/09/21/october-ancestry-challenge-2013-2/ Ancestor #13 My great-grandfather, John Columbus (Lum) Gant, was born on March 9, 1890 in Alabama, probably DeKalb County. He was the first born son to Melmoth and Melvina Gant. This is the youngest picture I have of John; probably made in the 1920's As you can tell by my pictures, I'm not very...