Information about the family histories of Colleen (Robledo) Greene
About the Laredo, Texas, footbridge, where my great-grandmother immigrated into the U.S. from her Mexican homeland in 1915, with her baby boy in her harms, in search of a new life.
Maria (Nieto) Robledo And The US-Mexico Laredo Foot Bridge Read More »
Hispanic Genealogy My Family History
Me and Dad, heading to my Masters graduation ceremony in 2005. Since it’s Dads and Grads season, this photo seemed a perfect fit for this week’s Family Photos Friday. It is one of my very favorites. Me and Dad, heading out with the family to attend my Masters of Library and Information Science (MLIS) graduation
Family Photos Friday: Dads & Grads — Me And My Dad Read More »
My Family History
1940 US Census, courtesy of Ancestry.com. Click on the image to view a larger copy. Work at my day job and some personal web development projects in my spare time have kept me away from genealogy work for a couple of months. But, when I read in the news that Ancestry.com just published its index today
1940 Census Stories: Michael John Flanagan, Orphaned And Alone Again At 12 Years Old Read More »
My Family History
My dad, as a toddler. His hair still looks like that at times. This week’s “Family Photos Friday” selection is one of my very favorite photos — it’s my dad, as a toddler, wearing exactly the kind of coordinated boy outfit that he refused to allow Mom to put on my brother as a child.
Family Photos Friday: My Dad, As A Toddler Read More »
My Family History