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 September 17th, 2009

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By Kathy Wait Myers, on September 15th, 2009
Reason WAITS was my great great great grandfather James G WAITS’ brother, and the source of the letters that I quoted a couple of weeks ago in this post.
For some reason, Reason has been on my radar a lot this week so I thought it would be fitting to post these photos of his very [...]
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 8th, 2009
I thought it would be fitting today to show you Edwin William Waits’ tombstone, since he was a major part of my day yesterday.
Edwin was born in Milford, Seward, Nebraska, USA and died in Marion, Oregon, USA. It’s my understanding that he was married with kids. Was it common back then to take someone’s body [...]
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