Jean Brown Merchant born to George Brown and Grace McQuillan Brown Grace McQuillan Brown 1896-1970 was born to Elizabeth Jemmet McQuillan 1873-1964 and Joseph McQuillan 1871-1943 Elizabeth Jemmet McQuillan 1873-1964 was born to Samuel Jemmet 1838-before 1921 and Margaret Trimble 1846-1921 Margaret Trimble Jemmet 1846-1921 was born to Robert Trimble and Elizabeth Earls that information … More McQuillans/ Jemmets/Trimbles
Albert Wilkins 1873- 1921 and Harriett Ann Ward 1879- 1924 On January 2, 1897 Albert Wilkins and Harriet Ward were married Albert is the son of Robert Wilkins and Ann Ferrell the father is still living in 1897 resident of Halifax County in AnnFerrell the mother is still living in 1897. According to the marriage … More Albert Wilkins Parents/ Harriett Ward Wilkins Parents
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is an autobiography by a young mother and fugitive slave published in 1861 by L. Maria Child, who edited the book for its author, Harriet Ann Jacobs. Jacobs used the pseudonym Linda Brent. The book documents Jacobs’ life as a slave and how she gained freedom for … More Literature I’m currently reading
Harriett, my maternal Grandmother was born to Mable Wilkins and Langston Day My grandmother is in the all white dress and her friend Josephine is the little girl with shoes on her feet. (Picture above) Mable Wilkins born to Albert Wilkins 1873- 1921 and Harriett Ann Ward 1879- 1924 On January 2, 1897 Albert Wilkins … More Albert Wilkins and Harriett Ward
Finding the way back from whence I came.... 