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Showing posts with label Milam County. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Milam County. Show all posts

Sunday, January 20, 2013

Pink Depression Glass



These glasses are pink . . . and 'tis said they came with Tetley Tea in them in the 1930s or 1940s . . . one source thought they came with Lipton Tea . . . please do comment here is you have any info on this style of pink depression glass . . . thanks a bunch . . .

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Mount Homer Cemetery



This is a photo of a section of page 70 out of my Texas Atlas & Gazetteer . . . used the Focal B&W feature in Picasa to highlight the area where the Mount Homer Cemetery is hidden (literally!) . . . we spent the morning on Monday hunting down and traipsing into and photographing this little country cemetery . . .

Monday, June 13, 2011

Hiram Daugherty



This is the grave of Hiram Daugherty (1809-1870) . . . who was first the step-father . . . and then the brother-in-law . . . of Charles Goodnight (1836-1929) [findagrave] . . . on the 1850 census (page 24b), Charles and his Mother and siblings were enumerated in Milam County, Texas . . .

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

170 Years of Cemetery Records



More new books . . .
this is the county where I grew up . . .
and where the kith 'n kin have been since before 1850 . . .
published in 2001 . . .
by Norinne Holder Holman . . .