(Bethel) sitting with my stepchildren, Janice & Richard Van Tassell along the Yellowstone River. We are on our way back to California on a vacation from our home in Indianapolis. We ran out of money in Lovelock, Nevada and had to hawk my watch.
Bethel Nadine (Holmes) VanTassel was born on February 19, 1909. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Bethel Nadine Holmes Van Tassel.
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Photos documenting holidays, special events, and celebrations.
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Bethel Nadine Holmes of the gold dredging town of Hammonton, Calif. Author of "Peeks Into Sierra Pantries" & "Wood Chips To Game Chips, History of North Lake Tahoe Casinos." Retired from Univ of Nevada Library. Grandaughter of Samuel Jackson Lewis & Martha Love Barker and John Hughes Holmes & Clarissa Angella Laine. Descendant of Wm Braden & Euphemia Jackson, Van Rensselaer Holmes & Elizabeth Ross (dau of Ignatius), Melissa Sheral, Casandra Le Sueur, and James Barker & Martha Patsie Love Emmitt.