by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Mar 4, 2013 | History, Michigan |
My Grandmother, Ruth Cornelia Lewick Sodt (1893 – 1979), was a scrapbooker. I recently retrieved one of her scrapbooks from the “cedar chest” that was buried in my sister Martha’s basement. When I dusted it off I was immediately in...
by Chuck Marshall | Dec 27, 2012 | History |
Its days like today, with all the fresh snow that I’m reminded of winters past. Winter is one of my favorite seasons (the other being Fall). I know a lot of folks complain about the snow, but I love it! Cripes, we do live in Michigan...
by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Nov 25, 2012 | History |
Bethlehem Cemetery – Ann Arbor, Michigan Our final stop on the 2012 post-Thanksgiving research fieldtrip to de-tangle the Luick/Lewick tangle. The Bethlehem Cemetery on Jackson Road in Ann Arbor, Michigan, was a treasure trove of history. John David Luick...
by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Nov 25, 2012 | History |
This cemetery is located on Jackson Road just west of Ann Arbor, Michigan. The Lima Center Cemetery is also known as the Luick Farm Cemetery. Lima Center Cemetery The Luick – Lewick family mystery continues…. Our visit to the Lima Center...
by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Nov 18, 2012 | History |
Family Folklore featuring Michigan Pioneer Andrew Lewick A tale of two names, gold rush fever, bigamy and suicide Every family has Family Folklore and with each generation it either gets embellished or lost. I have always been fascinated by my...
by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Jul 6, 2012 | History, Travel |
We found family in the Edinburgh Cemetery. I couldn’t tell if they were excited to see us but we were surprised to find them! We wandered into this cemetery while touring Edinburgh. We were looking for place to pee. No we didn’t pee here and sadly we...
