Advent Calendar: Right Jolly Old Elf?
December 1963, the normal happy-go-lucky day of a 2-year old is turned upside down after an encounter with a most sinister Santa imposter. I recently …
Category: Crosby Family
Blacksheep Sunday: Fined 20 shillings for THAT?!
John Galley (≈1605-1683) was my 9th-Great Grandfather, on the Crosby side. He was born in England and emigrated to America in either 1634 or 1635. …
Motivation Monday: Brick Wall Turns to Rubble
John Crosby was my 13th Great Grandfather. He was born when the earth was still flat, in 1440.
Tuesday’s Tale: The Legend of Mary Chilton, in Paintings
My entire life I never knew of any family legends regarding my ancestors. It wasn’t until
Random Photos: More From My Parent’s Wedding, April 1960
Additional photos from my parent’s wedding, April 30, 1960. Primarily the Crosby side.
Happy 178th Birthday to Roderick McDonald
Roderick McDonald is my 2nd-Great Grandfather on the Crosby side and today is the anniversary of his birth.
Random Photo: Aunts/Uncles & Nieces/Nephews
This photo, of the Crosbys, was developed in 1948 and was probably taken at about that time. The back of the photo reads: