I believe this is a WW1 military photo of my grandfather, Ernest Baldridge Sr. taken about 3 yrs before he married my grandmother, Hazel Risner. Both were from Floyd, Magoffin & Johnson Co's in Ky and were married in OH in 1921. Ernest was married to Fanny Hall first, she died with their 1st born child in the Influenza epidemic in 1919 in Pike Co., Ky.
Wars and conflicts have been a significant aspect of human history, shaping nations and societies for centuries.
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Photos of the 1900's which brought us from the industrial age to the technological age.
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Both Father and Mother's families are from eastern Kentucky - Johnson, Floyd, and Magoffin Counties mostly. We live in Ohio now, but still have a few hundred cousins in Kentucky!