Jennie Susan Attkisson of Hepler, Crawford County, KS was born on March 16, 1890 in Porterville, Bourbon County to Charles Byers and Sarah Catherine Numer Byers. She had siblings Nathan Gilbert Byers, Wiley Lewis Byers, Clarence Wainwright Byers, Addie Sophia Byers, Phoeba "Phoebe" Ann (Burcham) Byers, Charles Adam Byers, Lucy Byers, and Leland Finley Byers. Jennie Attkisson died at age 103 years old on June 15, 1993 in Hepler, Crawford County.
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...