Category Archives: Family History

Silas Calvin Ramsey Pictures

Posted on April 17, 2021 by vanbraman

Last month the gravestone for my 3rd Great Grandfather Silas Calvin Ramsey was set at the Woodland Cemetery in Des Moines, Iowa. See: Silas Calvin Ramsey Gravestone Silas passed away in 1903, but he never had a permanent stone. Thanks … Continue reading →

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First Restaurant Hamburger

Posted on April 4, 2021 by vanbraman

Which restaurant first served a particular type of food is often a contentious subject with food historians, especially when it comes to some of the most popular foods today like the hamburger. I have been watching a series on food … Continue reading →

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