By Kathy Wait Myers, on October 14th, 2009
I finally found James G and Susannah (Susan) WAITS and family in the 1870 Census! They’re in Ohio for the 1860 census and in Nebraska by 1880. So I decided to look at every census form of anyone with a name anything like WAITS. There they were in Illinois, of all places! Pittsfield in Pike [...]
By Kathy Wait Myers, on October 11th, 2009
I thought I’d let you all know about a genealogy group that I started.
http://waitheritage.ning.com/
Over the last few months that I’ve been researching my WAIT roots, I’ve “met” probably a dozen people online who have also researched my line. Through a series of emails and messages on Ancestry.com, I’ve learned a lot about where I come [...]
By Kathy Wait Myers, on September 30th, 2009

Stork Shows He Still Runs Pretty Fast
A Lincoln woman staged a race with the stork at 3 a.m Wednesday, but even with the aid of her husband, a cab driver, and two police officers, she still lost the contest, though only by a few yards.
Mrs. Willie [...]
By Kathy Wait Myers, on September 10th, 2009

For my first Treasure Chest Thursday, I thought it would be appropriate to post a photo or two of… well… my treasure chest!
This is the metal suitcase that all of my old photos were kept in. I’m not sure where it came from or who originally [...]
By Kathy Wait Myers, on September 7th, 2009
UPDATE 2 !(9/8/09)
Robin and I have been comparing the 2nd gent to his brother, pictured here. The hair is definitely the same, but it’s hard to tell since his face would have filled out quite a bit since the first picture. The first photo was taken at the same time as Edwin’s grainy one (have [...]
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