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John Perry Mayes

Posted in family history, genealogy, photographs, surname Mayes, tagged family history, genealogy, photographs, surname Mayes on Friday, November 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

John Perry Mayes, horseman, hunter, cowboy, gold miner, rancher, lawman, banker and all around interesting guy. This photograph is estimated to have been taken in 1946, probably in Rocksprings, Texas and mostly likely by his wife’s brother-in-law, Charles A. Bruce.

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wordless wednesday – plowing

Posted in photographs, wordless wednesday, tagged wordless wednesday on Wednesday, December 12, 2007 | 5 Comments »

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wordless wednesday – Sonora

Posted in photographs, wordless wednesday, tagged Caverns of Sonora, wordless wednesday on Wednesday, November 14, 2007 | 1 Comment »

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wordless wednesday – Heber

Posted in photographs, wordless wednesday, tagged Heber Valley Railroad, wordless wednesday on Tuesday, November 6, 2007 | 5 Comments »

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the eyes have it

Posted in family history, genealogy, photographs, surname Bull, tagged family history, genealogy, Surname Bull on Thursday, October 11, 2007 | 4 Comments »

This picture circulated on an email list a few years ago. The young woman is purported to be Martha Bull’s sister, Rebecca Hogan Bull. Rebecca was 4 years younger than Martha. It’s said she was born in Georgia 18 Jun 1826 and died in Falls County, Texas 10 Dec 1905. I have yet to find her place [...]

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