Wandering Around The Family Tree

I'm very lucky to have several of my grandmother Evelyn Clara Call's (1895-1962) photo albums. And perhaps even luckier that she labeled many of the photos - so I know roughly when and where they were taken, and who was in the photos.  My grandmother attended Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois in 1915-1916, and then Cornell University in Ithaca, New York from 1916-1919 Page 146 has photographs of my grandmother Evelyn and her friend Louise Royce canoeing on Lake Cayuga.  Page 146 - Canoeing on Cayuga My grandmother, Evelyn Clara Call (1895-1962) daughter of Charles Joslin Call (1859-1939) and Elizabeth Ann Coe (1862-1956). She married Francis William Hankins on December 31, 1920.  "Lou" & "Eve" Lou - Louise I. Royce (1899-1972), daughter of George Horton Royce and Nettie S. Cleveland. She married Jerome Kenneth Wardwell (1899-1971) on 26 September 1925. She graduated from Cornell University in 1922.  "Lou" Getting a drink Louise Royc...

  I'm very lucky to have several of my grandmother Evelyn Clara Call's (1895-1962) photo albums. And perhaps even luckier that she labeled many of the photos - so I know roughly when and where they were taken, and who was in the photos.  My grandmother attended Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois in 1915-1916, and then Cornell University in Ithaca, New York from 1916-1919 Pages 144-145 have photographs from a trip to Watkins Glen my grandparents took on 18 May 1919. Watkins Glen State Park is located in Watkins Glen, New York about 30 miles from Ithaca at the south end of Seneca Lake. Page 144  At Watkins Glen  May 18 1919 At Watkins Glen My grandmother, Evelyn Clara Call (1895-1962) daughter of Charles Joslin Call (1859-1939) and Elizabeth Ann Coe (1862-1956). She married Francis William Hankins on December 31, 1920.  Frank My grandfather, Francis William Hankins (1897-1983), son of William Lucas Hankins (1872-1930) and Mary Jane Kellam (1874-194...

I'm very lucky to have several of my grandmother Evelyn Clara Call's (1895-1962) photo albums. And perhaps even luckier that she labeled many of the photos - so I know roughly when and where they were taken, and who was in the photos.  My grandmother attended Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois in 1915-1916, and then Cornell University in Ithaca, New York from 1916-1919 Pages 143 has photographs from the spring of 1919 at Cornell University, including of the Spring Day celebration.  P 143  Frank and "Liz" Frank -  My grandfather, Francis William Hankins (1897-1983), son of William Lucas Hankins (1872-1930) and Mary Jane Kellam (1874-1944). He married Evelyn Clara Call on December 30, 1920. Liz or Lizzie was my grandfather's car - a Tin Lizzie. "Brownie" and "Liz" Spring Day - at Schoelkopf Field Evelyn Clara Call  (1895-1962) daughter of Charles Joslin Call (1859-1939) and Elizabeth Ann Coe (1862-1956). She married Francis William Han...

   Here are the December Birthday's from Mary Jane Kellam's Birthday Book December 1 Carrie Bowman  Trumansburg December 3 Estella Quinn   Gallilee Pa.  Estealla Quinn was born on December 3, 1875 in Abrahamsville, Wayne County, Pennsylvania, the daughter of John Quinn (1839-1919) and Martha Stalker (1850-1918). She married Leonard Leslie Baltz (1875-1934) in 1895. She died on July 13, 1952 in Warren, Warren County, Pennsylvania.  December 6 T Ellsworth Davis   Andes NY December 11 Grandpa Shaffer  1795 Philip Shaffer was born on December 11, 1795 in Dutchess County, New York, the son of Philip Shafer (1764 - 1838) an Catharina Eckert (1761-1837). He married Sarah Melvina Benedict (1805-1880) on 13 May 1824. He died on 21 September 1873 in New York. He was Mary Jane Kellam's maternal grandfather. R.F. Thomas   Montdale Pa. Ray Wheeler  1894  Pleasant Mt December 14 Mary Stenger December 16 Frank Buckley   Mi...

 Here are the November Birthday's from Mary Jane Kellam's Birthday Book November 2 W.R. Davis  Wyoming Penna  1872 November 4 Lodusky B Barnes  Little Equinunk Lodusky B Barnes was born November 4 (probably 1872) the daughter of Lodusky Kellam (1831-1880) and Thomas J Barnes (1826-1872). She died after 1930. She was Mary Jane Kellam's second cousin.   November 5  Lilian Reynolds  1875 Scranton 1892 November 9   Allie B Poole   Hankins Possibly Alice Poole born about 1875, daughter of John and Catherine Poole. The family lived in Fremont, Sullivan County, New York in 1880.  November 15   Mrs Sally Ross  1819 Sarah/Sally Kellam was born 15 November 1819 in Pennsylvania, the daughter of John Kellam (1787-1874)  and Jane Ross (1801-1856). She married her first cousin, Curtis Ross (1824-1856). Sarah/Sally died in 1877. She was Mary Jane Kellam's paternal aunt.  November 18 Millicent S Broadbent   1...