Monthly Archives: November 2019

Herbert Easton

Posted on November 25, 2019 by Lisaperryjd

Below is a transcript of a letter that found in a box of family items. It also contains a small piece of paper with a ribbon and some very fine hair, which is from Herbert Easton, written about in the … Continue reading →

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Chester Township, South Dakota Social Notes

Posted on November 19, 2019 by Lisaperryjd

In the 1880’s, various members of the Perry family moved to what was then Dakota Territory. George, William, Allen, and Alice (Perry) Keith moved to Lake County, near Madison, D.T. Sarah (Perry) Johnson and her family moved to Minnehaha County, … Continue reading →

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Letter from Tom J. Tyrrell

Posted on November 10, 2019 by Lisaperryjd

Jan 6 – 43 Dear Kids [possibly Thomas Archibald Tyrrell or Frank Delos Tyrrell and family] Well, here we are in a New Year and supposed to be happy, and why not? The ground is covered with snow. had about … Continue reading →

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