Category Archives: Foister

Random – Month 7 of 12 Ancestors in 12 Months

Posted on July 7, 2023 by Jacque

The Theatre, the Theatre A bit of dramatic flair seems to run in the family. I really appreciate that I share my enthusiasm for live theatre with my Grand Aunt Barbara and my Grand Niece Magnolia. It’s fun to bridge … Continue reading →

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New to You – Month 9 of 12 Ancestors in 12 Months

Posted on September 26, 2022 by Jacque

Connecting Ancestors to Descendants We are unique. We face challenges. We enjoy the good times and endure the bad times. We are here because our ancestors survived. They faced struggles and tragedies as well as successes and celebrations. It’s really … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday 6/15/22

Posted on June 15, 2022 by Jacque
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Favorite Photo – Generations Cafe Ancestry Challenge

Posted on January 17, 2022 by Jacque

Enjoying Memories My dad ran across this photo when I was in high school. We all got a kick out of it. My dad had a great sense of humor but was basically reserved and conservative so we enjoyed seeing … Continue reading →

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Holidays – Week 51 of 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks

Posted on December 22, 2021 by Jacque

A Magical Time Growing up, my mother had  a challenging childhood. There was never any money and celebrations were scarce. When she had children, she made sure to create memories for us. Baking cookies was a special event. She used … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday 11/24/21

Posted on November 24, 2021 by Jacque
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Father’s Day – Week 24 of 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks

Posted on June 19, 2021 by Jacque

Family First My father, Billy Dean Watkins, was born April 1, 1930 in Henryetta, Oklahoma to Donald and Fanny Watkins. His brother, Donald Claud, was 3 years old. Shortly thereafter, Fanny followed her mother and brothers to California, leaving her … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday 3/3/21

Posted on March 3, 2021 by Jacque
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Valentine – Week 6 of 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks

Posted on February 13, 2021 by Jacque

Romantic Notions of a Teenage Girl On Valentine’s Day 1970, 51 years ago, Love Story by Erich Segal was released. This best-selling novel quickly became a movie that was released in December, with wide release on Christmas day. In the … Continue reading →

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