Highlights

• See the gloves that my great-great-great-great-grandmother Artinecia Riddle Chapman Merriman wore in 1851 while extracting a bullet from an injured man's arm during her trek on the Oregon Trail.

• Read the diary of my great-grandfather Odin Wadleigh for the year 1906, when he was 17-18 years old.

• Read my genealogy blog describing random and interesting details about all branches of my family tree.

• Read some assorted recipes from my great-grandmother Bertha Hoffman Bixby.

• Read the letter my great-great-great-great-grandfather James Custer wrote in 1880, recounting his teenage years during the 1810's.

• See the possible Royal and Indian ancestry in our family tree.

• Read 25 letters written by my great-great-great-grandfather, Col. William J. Martin between 1855 and 1871, to his close friend and political ally General (and Governor of Oregon Territory) Joseph Lane.

• Read the testimony of my great-great-great-aunt Narrissa Plymale Giannini during her 1866 divorce proceedings.