Apr 4, 2020 | The Past Lane
With all of us sheltering in place and living through the greatest Pandemic since the Pandemic of 1918, I was curious as to how many of our ancestors succumbed during the last pandemic: According to Wikipedia: “The Spanish flu was an unusually deadly influenza...
Sep 10, 2011 | The Past Lane
Google+ is a great asset if you’re interested in technology with a steady stream of posts day or night, but what if you’re interested in genealogy? Not so much. What is Google + (or Google Plus)? – Well, its everything! Its like a blog, its like...
Jan 8, 2008 | The Past Lane
As a child, I loved to hear the stories told by the adults of times gone by. It didn’t occur to me then just how valuable these stories were to genealogists. This blog is a place for saving our family tales, long or short, however far fetched or valid they may...
Sep 16, 2006 | The Past Lane
Camille Wyman Allen tells of a 7-year campaign to right a wrong LAMPLEY & OLIPHANT CEMETERY 7391 Crow Cut Road, Fairview, Williamson County, Tennessee, 37062 Directions: From Highway 100 turn right onto Crow Cut Rd. Go exactly one mile. At the sharp...
Mar 18, 2005 | The Past Lane
Corned Beef and Cabbage My mother used to make this and every St. Patty’s Day when we came home from school we were met by this wonderful aroma filling the house. No one in my family, both loving Greek Food, will eat this. But I can still smell that...
Jan 10, 2005 | The Past Lane
This is an Part 3 of an excerpt from “Bryant, Sullivan, Gossett, Family History” written by Robert Bryant. He has made the full document available online on the Heycuz Archives. JIMMY DEAN BRYANT MEMORIES (Deany was born in 1940. He is unmarried and lives...
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