After marriage, John and Olivia settled in Haralson County, Georgia and John began farming. Theydidn’t […]
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Leaving Home – Part 3 Becoming Acquainted with John Monroe Ganus
I remember the day I left home. I had graduated from high school and had […]
Leaving on a Jet Plane -Part 1 Becoming Acquainted with John Monroe Ganus
The plane we took from LAX to Lubbock, TexasJune 19, 1974 As I stepped out […]
Foto Friday-More of That Hair
Photos without names trouble me. Their faces seem to haunt me, to call to me, […]
Foto Friday–Finally Meeting Olivia Rainwater Ganus
As I opened the restored photo of my 2nd Great Grandparents, John Monroe Ganus and […]
The Day Grandpa Hijacked the Car
I have never known anyone who hijacked anything, so when Mary said she remembered the […]
Sticky Fingers
As they pulled away, the little hands waved wildly out the car windows while their […]
Justified Fear
Without a doubt, the fear was justified. What initially began like the flu soon became […]
Gone to Texas–The Perrys – Part 2
The Perrys were among many southern families who packed up their belongings and moved to […]
On The Lookout For Perrys – Part 1
Was this my Perry connection? The name Perry has been used as a first name […]