Robbins Wood Press
rolling through the Vicinity
Correspondence sections of
newspaper archives can bring a
treasure trove of information about the
personalities in your family history.
Articles on the personal lives of folks in
the 1800’s and early 1900’s...
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Robbins Wood Press
rolling through the Vicinity
Correspondence sections of
newspaper archives can bring a
treasure trove of information about the
personalities in your family history.
Articles on the personal lives of folks in
the 1800’s and early 1900’s were much
easier to find than they are today.
The
information found in the back page
columns about who was visiting, who
was on the sick list and who had a
ridiculous story for the week were
plentiful in newspapers across the
country.
Use those tidbits to round out
the story about a person on your family
tree.
The following profile was taken almost
entirely from the tidbits found in the
Ticonderoga Sentinel Vicinity
Happenings columns from 1904 to the
1930’s.
The information in these articles
confirmed sisters and in-laws, dated
events that had been talked about in
family stories and placed Etta Belle
Huntley firmly within the hearts of the
community during a truly tragic time.
Etta Belle (Hayes) Howard Huntley was
a widowed moth
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