Tag Archives: Blacksmith

Virtual Hike to the Saugus Iron Works

Posted on February 4, 2021 by vanbraman

The next destination on my Virtual Hike was the Saugus Iron Works in Massachusetts where my 10th great grandfather Joseph Jenks worked. This segment of the Virtual Hike started in Plymouth, Massachusetts where my 10th Great Grandfather George Soule arrived … Continue reading →

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A Stone for Silas

Posted on January 15, 2021 by vanbraman

Yesterday I received notification that the grave stone for my 3rd Great Grandfather Silas Calvin Ramsey had arrived in Des Moines. Once the weather has improved the stone will be placed at the cemetery. I will tell the story about … Continue reading →

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