The Heritage Huntress

Now, wasn't that clever of me? I very carefully arranged this transcription of Elsie's Christmas Book to conclude during the Christm...

On the fourth day of Christmas My true love gave to me Four calling birds Three French hens, Two turtledoves, And a partridge in a pear tree...

To read from the beginning of Elsie’s Christmas book, click here. It’s time for part 3 of Elsie’s Christmas book. This time Elsie discusses ...

Last week I discovered that Aunt Elsie really had written a Christmas book and I transcribed the first two pages. Now it is time to transcr...

I can’t believe it. I can not believe it. After all these years… I have always been a festive person, of the type who not only doesn’t mind,...

Just felt like sharing this digital scrapbooking page I created for Grandma Aileen's pedigree...

The theme of Prosperity brings to mind my great-grandfather Walter Underwood's sister and her husband. The newspaper article celebrati...

Now, therefore, I, John M. Haines, governor of the state of Idaho, do hereby join with the president of the United States in designating a...

  On 1 Mar 1917, my grandma's youngest sister, Inez Flora Underwood was born. This last Tuesday she passed away, aged 100 years a...

This week I am transcribing an article which touches only briefly on my family history. Instead, my interest in the article stems more f...

In the family album there is a photograph of two elderly people, my great-great-grandparents William and Mary Ann UNDERWOOD. The gentle...