Pearly Leviege of San Francisco, San Francisco County, California was born on March 1, 1898 in Marksville, Avoyelles Parish County, Louisiana United States, and died at age 68 years old on February 12, 1967 in San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA. Pearly Leviege was buried at Golden Gate National Cemetery 1300 Sneath Ln, in San Bruno, San Mateo County.
The 1800s where the end of the industrial revolution and the birth of scientists.
The Industrial Revolution began around 1760 and ran through the 1840's. Then began the birth of the profession of science. Louis Pasteur, Charles Darwin, Michael Faraday, Thomas Edison, and Nikola Te...
See the faces of just some of the many African Americans who have contributed to building the United States into the country it is today.
African Americans in the early history of the United States had an extremely difficult start as immigrants. Having been primarily forced to immigrate to a new continent, African Americans worked throu...
Discover Louisiana's history and culture through family photos, spanning generations past and present.
These family photos provide glimpses into the lives of Louisianians from the past to the present, capturing cultural traditions, everyday moments, and resilience in the face of challenges.
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I want to build a place where my son can meet his great-grandparents. My grandmother Marian Joyce (Benning) Kroetch always wanted to meet her great-grandchildren, but she died just a handful of years before my son's birth.
So while she didn't have the opportunity to meet him, at least he will be able to know her.
For more information about what we're building see About AncientFaces. For information on the folks who build and support the community see Daniel - Founder & Creator. My father's side is full blood Sicilian and my mother's side is a combination of Welsh, Scottish, German and a few other European cultures. One of my more colorful (ahem black sheep) family members came over on the Mayflower. He was among the first to be hanged in the New World for a criminal offense he made while onboard the ship.