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The Hope of Family Things
Historic family items as symbols of hope.
Karen Derrick-Davis
Apr 272 min read
In the Land of the Harwells & Alstons
Here is a recap of my matrilineal line. my mother: Jane Logan Carroll (1942- still living!) Jane's parents: Mary Virginia Bedichek (1911-1995) + Gay Vaughn Carroll (1907-1983) my grandmother: Mary Virginia Bedichek (1911-1995) Mary's parents: Lillian Lee Greer (1885-1971) + Roy Bedichek (1878-1959) my great-grandmother: Lillian Lee Greer (1885-1971) Lillian's parents: Virginia LeStrappes Lee (1859-1955) + James Frances Greer (1858-1907) my 2nd great-grandmother: Virginia Le
Karen Derrick-Davis
Aug 3, 20246 min read
Sallie & Sally
Tombigbee River, Alabama A note about names. I use the women's maiden names, for simplicity and to keep everyone straight in my head (the...
Karen Derrick-Davis
Jul 18, 20247 min read
A Matrilineal Adventure
We have launched another Adventure with Ancestors! On this trip, my husband, dog and I are following my matrilineal line back through...
Karen Derrick-Davis
Jul 3, 20246 min read
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