2024 archive

Mar 12

Tombstone Tuesday-Stanton Sr, Margaret M (Brandt), Stanton Jr Dailey

This is the tombstone of Stanton R (Sr), Margaret M (Brandt), Stanton Jr Dailey, and five of their other children, located in row 10 of Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Chattanooga, Mercer County, Ohio. The marker is inscribed…

Mar 08

March-Women’s History Month

March is Women’s History month. Women were the heart of the family and have made many contributions to society over the years…

Mar 05

Tombstone Tuesday–Fred & Mary A. (Wendel) Kable

This is the tombstone of Fred and Mary A. (Wendel) Kable, located in row 6 of St. Paul’s UCC Cemetery, Liberty Township, Mercer County, Ohio. The marker is inscribed…

Mar 01

Men’s Nicknames

Last week it was interesting to look at some women’s nicknames and abbreviated versions of given names that were used in the past. Today we’ll look at some men’s names…

Feb 27

Tombstone Tuesday-Viola L. (Baumgartner) Kable

I continue to write about the John Henry Kable family, and as it turns out, four of the six family members do not have marked burial sites. I may have to rename this series of blog posts Tombstoneless Tuesday.
Today’s post, John Henry Kable’s wife Viola L. Baumgartner…