Family Historian – MS Warrior – Educator
Did they really change their names at Ellis Island? Did he really die in the San Francisco earthquake? Did they really survive the Great Chicago Fire?
A few years ago, I decided to find the facts behind the legends!
Finding Grandpa Baugh
The search for my third-great-grandfather led to a series of dead ends. Finally, by casting a wider research net, I discovered the man behind my mother’s “Confederate money” story.
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Portraits and Presumptions
Every brick wall has a name, and the most beautiful one in my family is named Anne Kennedy.
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…print the legend.
It all started with a few sentences and a photo on a webpage. It led to the discovery of a family legend.
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Baugh, Bass, and Beyond 