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...
My Myers family came from Germany, ending up most living in Indian Territory (Oklahoma) to northern Texas. My Vannosdoll and Frisby family came from England, ending up in Kansas and I.T./Oklahoma. Unfortunately, I don't know much very about those two families as they have been hard to research. My Holcomb families are mostly from Oklahoma and Texas also. The Native/Spanish sides are of the Southwest region of the United States. Spanish, came from Spain, as explorers, eventually ending up in the Rio Arriba, New Mexico and San Luis Valley of Colorado areas. My Hall and Roland families lived in Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas.