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I had the great pleasure of seeing Mrs. Nation again just about six months before she died. She attended a bar mitzvah for a friend's son in Albuquerque. She said she remembered…

Memorial Page: Laura J Nation · 31 Jul 2011 You

Starlady637 is correct. The CWO 5 grade was not created (for all services) until 1992. A close look at the photo reveals sleeve insignia of a CWO 4.

Image, found in HCManson's uploads: Perry W. Gines, CWO5, USCG · 24 Apr 2011 You

Most likely the vendor was Boykin Witherspoon, owner of Buena Vista Plantation in De Soto Parish due south of Shreveport.

Image, found in Confederate Citizens File: Page 3 · 08 Jan 2011 You

Died 1864. Owner of Land's End Plantation in De Soto Parish LA. Signer of Confederate Constitution; Louisiana state senator and delegate to Secession Convention. 1860 US census…

Memorial Page: Henry Marshall · 08 Jan 2011 You

Maternal grandmother of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King

Memorial Page: Jimmie Williams · 05 Dec 2010 You

Should be "Adam", not Allen. This is Rev. Adam Daniel Williams, the maternal grandfather of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Memorial Page: Allen D Williams · 05 Dec 2010 You

Mother of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Memorial Page: Alberta King · 05 Dec 2010 You

Freddie Meeks was one of 50 African American sailors tried for mutiny in the aftermath of the Port Chicago disaster in 1944. More than 300 sailors, mostly black, died at Port…

Image, found in Census - US Federal 1930: Sheet 14a · 15 May 2010 You

I was in Mrs Cooper's fourth grade class in the 1963-64 school year. I know without a doubt that I would not have achieved success in life without the love of learning, especially…

Memorial Page: Theodora E Cooper · 29 Mar 2010 You

This is the notorious Bonnie Parker, girlfriend and accomplice of bank robber Clyde Barrow. In 1930, she was living with her mother, Emma Parker, having separated from her…

Memorial Page: Bonnie Thornton · 20 Feb 2010 You

This is most likely the famous musician Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown. Most biographers agree that Brown was born in Vinton, Louisiana and raised in Orange, Texas. The two towns are…

Memorial Page: Clarence Brown · 27 Jan 2010 You

Correct surname is Douglas. This is Laura Viriginia O'Hanlon Douglas (20 July 1889-13 May 1971), who as an 8 year old little girl in 1897 wrote the letter to the editor of The…

Memorial Page: Laura Seirgeas · 27 Dec 2009 You

This page was generated by the Footnote Team based on the Social Security Death Index. Another page for this same individual was generated by the Footnote Team from the US Army…

Memorial Page: Amos Johnson · 21 Nov 2009 You

This page was generated by the Footnote Team from the US Army World War II enlistment records collection. Another page for this same individual was generated by the Footnote Team…

Memorial Page: Amos R Johnson · 21 Nov 2009 You

Her California death certificate lists her name as "Jacqueline Odlum." Although she was married to Floyd Odlum for forty years, she used the name "Cochran" in the public arena.

Memorial Page: Jacqueline Cochran · 25 May 2009 You

This person is Lynne "Angel" Harvey, wife of broadcaster Paul Harvey Aurandt, aka Paul Harvey.

Memorial Page: Evelyn Aurandt · 15 Mar 2009 You

This is the late broadcaster "Paul Harvey" who died in February, 2009.

Memorial Page: Paul H M L M Aurandt · 13 Mar 2009 You

This individual is William "Billey" Sanford. He appears in the censuses of Milam County, Texas, in the following years: 1880; Roll: T9_1319; Family History Film: 1255319; Page:…

Image, found in Texas Death Certificates: Sanford, Belley · 03 Jan 2008 You

This individual is Reuben Henry Sanford, born 2 April 1832 in Williamson County, Tennessee; died 30 June 1910, Milam County, Texas. He moved to Texas with his mother and siblings…

Image, found in Civil War Soldiers - Confederate - TX: Page 1 · 03 Jan 2008 You

Place is mistakenly given as "Rockfort." It should be "Rockport."

Image, found in Texas Death Certificates: Martin, Isaac · 07 Sep 2007 You