Friday, April 28, 2023

Week 18: Pets

 I wish I knew the names of the dogs and the cat found in these photos so I could call them by name.  If it wasn't for these images, they'd be forgotten in time.  There may have been a simple wooden cross or  maybe just a few rocks to mark their graves when they passed.  If so, those are long gone but I'm lucky to have images of them with my ancestors who loved them.


My maternal grandma Irene Eldora Cartwright Williams with her cat, circa 1926-30.


My paternal 2x great-grandfather Daniel William Williams with his dog, circa 1935-1941.


My paternal grandfather A.C. Scott and my step-grandma, Irene Shumaker Scott, circa 1948-1950.


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