Martha Isabel (Diederich) Bahr was born on December 27, 1884, and died at age 75 years old on July 3, 1960 in Galveston, Galveston County, Texas USA. Martha Bahr was buried on July 5, 1960 at Galveston Memorial Park in Hitchcock. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Martha Isabel (Diederich) Bahr.
Fred Nelson was born on April 9, 1875 in Haganas Sweden, and died at age 58 years old on June 3, 1933 in Galveston, Galveston County, Texas USA. Fred Nelson was buried on June 4, 1933 at Galveston Memorial Park in Galveston.
After the "Gay Nineties", 1900 - 1909 was a quieter time
This decade began with a lot of changes: After 63+ years on throne, Queen Victoria died. William McKinley was assassinated and Teddy Roosevelt became President. Wilbur and Orville Wright flew the fir...
Discover the rich history and culture of Texas, as seen through the lens of family photos shared by the community. From black-and-white snapshots of early settlers to color photos of family vacations ...
Antique and old photos showing weddings and anniversaries through the centuries.
Did you know that the white wedding dress was popularized in the West by Queen Victoria in the 1800's? In the East, a red wedding dress is considered good luck.
Regardless of particular customs or...
I love antique photographs. In addition to sharing old photos of my family, I am also going through my collection of "antique store people". They've been sitting in a storage tub in my back room much too long and maybe some of their families will be able to find them here.
If I'm able to identify the people in the photo, I upload it not only to AncientFaces, but also to Ancestry, FamilySearch, and Find-A-Grave. If the person in the picture is a military veteran, the photo also goes on Fold3. I figure that the more places I upload these pictures, the greater the chance that a relative will be able to find them.