Category Archives: Family History

A Visit to the Merc

Posted on January 21, 2021 by vanbraman

Tonight I am thinking of a family connection to Kenton, Oklahoma. The town of Kenton is so small that if you blink you can miss it. The population today is less than 20 people, but at one time it was … Continue reading →

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Grandpa the Nurseryman

Posted on January 18, 2021 by vanbraman

Earlier today I was having some nice memories of my Grandpa as I was pruning my roses. For many years my Grandpa worked for Interstate Nurseries in Hamburg, Iowa. Here is a picture of him working in a field of … Continue reading →

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