My maternal grandmother Luella “Esther” and great-Uncle Roland “Homer” Husted. It was common in that family for people to go by their middle names rather than their… Read more “My Grandma…and Her Brother Roland “Homer” Husted”
Author: heb23
Displaced former journalist trying to make a mark in the blog-filled universe. Trivia junkie. Love camping and staring at the Great Lakes, especially when it's stormy outside. Everything has a "Simpsons" reference, Or reminds me of a movie quote, song lyric, movie scene. Drop a comment if you want to get in touch with me. I'm not revealing my e-mail address here!
Oscar and Eliza Husted’s Children
When my mother made this photo scrapbook she didn’t have all of the information for this photo. Children in the front row are Alice, Elizabeth, Helen and… Read more “Oscar and Eliza Husted’s Children”
Oscar Malcolm Husted
Oscar Malcolm Husted, my great-great maternal grandfather. Served in the U.S. Civil War as a captain of “colored” troops in the 37th Kentucky Mounted Infantry, Company K… Read more “Oscar Malcolm Husted”
Husted Ladies
From left to right (1867) – Eliza Lucena Whaley Husted, Mehitable (Smith) Black, Charlotte (Soule) Smith, and Laura (Black) Whaley Smith . Baby is Hector Whaley Husted… Read more “Husted Ladies”
Laura (Black) Whaley
Laura (Black) Whaley, oldest daughter of Sylvester Black and Mehitable Smith, born 1831 in Newbury, OH.
Emily (Black) North
Emily (Black) North, born June 2 1840; daughter of Sylvester and Mehitable Black.
Betsy Ann Black
Youngest daughter of Sylvester Black
Sylvester Black
Sylvester Black, born February 11, 1803; Cherry Valley, Otsego, NY; married Mehitable Smith October 27, 1830; Newbury Twp.; Geauga, OH died Feb. 6, 1889, Tuscola, MI. Burial… Read more “Sylvester Black”
Looks Like We Picked The Wrong Night To Stay in and Watch a Horror Film!
Damn it, I woulda totally knew this one! And this sparked a lively conversation between my husband and I about how the music of the rock band… Read more “Looks Like We Picked The Wrong Night To Stay in and Watch a Horror Film!”
Getting Back On The Trivia Horse Again…Soon!
We’ll finally be getting ourselves back into trivial pursuits again Sunday after having not played since February 4. We’ve been off to a slow start this year,… Read more “Getting Back On The Trivia Horse Again…Soon!”
