August 26, 2020 Peg and Martin Easton On May 28, 1955, my Aunt Margaret “Peg” (Hall) Cook and Uncle Martin Easton were married. A day or so later they visited our home on Harris Road in LeRoy, NY on their way to their Honeymoon. My Mom Mary Ellen Hall Hyde, Peg’s only sister, […]
Continue reading →
This true story about Mary Elizabeth Arnold happened before she married Joseph Hall in about 1844. Her mom was Prudence Jackson, daughter of Colonel George Jackson. “Mary Elizabeth Arnold was the eldest daughter of Elijah and Prudence [Jackson] Arnold. She was born in Fauquier County, Virginia, 1819. She attended school at Clarksburg [Harrison Co., […]
Continue reading →
This is a story about John George Jackson that Dorothy Davis relates in her book John George Jackson. John George was the son of Colonel George Jackson. John George later replaced his father in the U.S. House of Representatives. I thought Dorothy’s story appropriate today as we approach the 2020 Presidential Election. How they […]
Continue reading →