Kansas

December 2, 2016 Dana 2 Comments 1 min read

Circa 1914 Harley Davidson Motorcycle

My dad recently sent me this photo of my grandmother’s “Uncle Charlie & Uncle Ed Coppenbarger circa 1914.” I love

March 7, 2016 Dana 4 Comments 1 min read

As part of Women’s History Month, Lisa Alzo has created 31 blogging prompts which you can find on her blog,

November 10, 2015 Dana 0 Comments 3 min read

Growing up, the house we lived in had been built in the late 1800’s. Though it was two stories and

May 25, 2015 Dana 0 Comments 2 min read

In 1896, the new law firm of Biddle, Boyd, & Sheppard filed their first case. It was the case of

March 3, 2015 Dana 2 Comments 1 min read

Lisa Alzo has used the month of March for her “Fearless Females” blogging prompts for the past 6 years. She

February 8, 2015 Dana 0 Comments 2 min read

Randy’s Saturday Night Genealogy Fun challenge tonight is to see if you have any ancestors or cousins that share your

February 7, 2015 Dana 0 Comments 2 min read

“His main occupation was a carpenter and cabinet maker finisher. He went to carpenter school in Wichita KS and helped

February 5, 2015 Dana 4 Comments 5 min read

At the age of 16, Emil (pronounced “Aim-uhl”) Peters had lived his entire life in the small town of Walton,

January 27, 2015 Dana 11 Comments 7 min read

The name “Kansas” first appeared on maps in 1854 when the Territory of Nebraska was divided and the southern portion

October 25, 2014 Dana 1 Comment 2 min read

I had a wonderful trip back to my childhood home in southern Kansas last weekend. My family has lived in