Tag: family history

  • Elmwood Cemetery and Mt Elliott Cemetery

    The two cemeteries are located next to each other, across the street from Paradise Temple. My father, Reverend Joseph Thomas Williams, who served as the pastor of Paradise Temple for over four decades, expressed his desire to be laid to rest across the street from the church in Mt. Elliott Cemetery. I have recently noticed…

  • The Dramatic Life of Milton Kendrick Jr.: Scandals and Tragedies

    The Dramatic Life of Milton Kendrick Jr.: Scandals and Tragedies

    What do you think of a Black Sheep? Sometimes there are people in your family that have penchant for getting in the newspaper for all the wrong reasons.. Moma Delia’s nephew happens to be one of those people. Moma Delia’s brother Milton was born in 1895. Skip ahead to 1930 Milton is living in Pittsburgh…

  • Uncle John Mitchell

    As most of you know Uncle John is my paternal uncle and my maternal cousin. His mother Lizette and my grandmother Anna Bell are sisters. This is a picture of their father Jesse Dunigan and his children. Uncle John was my grand mothers favorite nephew. He actually lived with her when he first relocated to…

  • Update Alabama Property Neighborhood

    Satellite view as of February 2022 New Satellite view June 2023. The home development site in the upper right area is 95% complete. The area south of the property next to the church has been cleared by Event EZ LLC. This appears to be an entertainment company that conducts state / county fairs around several…