Early 20th century family history
Ruth writes from home and reports the birth of twins to Kent Spencer (Lydia’s brother, Ruth’s cousin) and his wife, Ethel. She also cared for her newborn niece, Shirley (see previous post), and worried about whether the infant would survive. She returned to Albany and Read More …
In this post, Frances Sprague proposes to Lydia Spencer (Ruth’s cousin) on Christmas eve! Dave gets a “new” Essex, and Ruth says she’s going home to Adams for Christmas break. -sk (the site-keeper) December 17, 1934 Middleburg, N.Y. Dear Ruth, Well here goes for a Read More …