A photo of Rev. Joseph R. Walker who married Cassandra Donnell, a niece of my Great Grandfather Dr James Lewis. Rev Walker was born in Dublin, Ireland October 17, 1822. He graduated from the Allegheny U.P. Seminary in Pennsylvania in 1850 and preached at Spring Hill 1852 to 1867. They moved to Greensburg where he taught English & Latin at Greensburg High School 1868 to 1882. He died in 1893.
Joseph R. Walker was born on October 17, 1822 in Dublin, County Dublin Ireland, and died at age 71 years old in 1893. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Joseph R. Walker.
Antique photos showing men's grooming habits - their beards, mustaches, and other types of facial hair.
Did you know that at times in which there are more women than men - that is, when there is a smaller chance that a man will find a mate - beards become more fashionable? It's not that women prefer fac...
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...
Churches and the people who led and attended them.
My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness. ~ Dalai Lama XIV
Originally a colony of Great Britain and under the rule of King George III, the Founding Fathers of the United Sates were opposed ...
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.