A photo of a part of the Sexton Family in front of their farm house near North River Area, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, about 1910. Horace was a CSA Civil War Veteran. Wife Sarah died in 1876.
Date & Place:
in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama United States
So, Benjamin Horace Sexton far left is my grandmothers father (Sarah Clementine Sexton), and Susanna Sartain second to the right next to my GG Grandfather Horace Hodges Sexton. And Susan, you have more Turner relatives possibly connected through his brother Benjamin Franklin Sexton and I have shared some photos of that side of the family on my ancestry.com tree!
Antique photos showing men's grooming habits - their beards, mustaches, and other types of facial hair.
Did you know that at times in which there are more women than men - that is, when there is a smaller chance that a man will find a mate - beards become more fashionable? It's not that women prefer fac...
Portrait photographs and paintings of our loved ones and ancestors.
Before photos we had paintings of family members - most usually these were reserved for the well off. The era of modern photography began with the daguerreotype, in 1839. Since the advent of photogr...
Pets are loved members of the household just like family. There's a reason our pets are often called our 'best friends'.
Remembering the companions of our ancestors and those that comforted us in the past. Dog person? Cat person? That's usually the debate when it comes to pets. As of 2022, 70% of U.S. households have pe...
World War 1, the Mexican Revolution, the Russian Revolution, the Easter Rising in Ireland . . . the sinking of the Titanic and the Lusitania. Spanish flu killed well over 20 million people world wide ...
Discover how fashion has changed over the years with this collection of photos.
Fashion styles & vintage clothing throughout the decades that will inspire, make you wish for those times again, or may make you ask "What were they thinking"?
Clothing styles have obviously changed ...