Howard Norton Cook (1901 - 1980) was born in Springfield and enjoyed visiting Granville early in his career as an artist. He spent most of career in the American Southwest and died in Santa Fe, New Mexico.He created the "Country Store" etching as a…
When Leona Aldrich Clifford passed on in 1990, her Country Caller articles were compiled by Ralph Hiers and reprinted in book form. All these copies were sold to benefit the Granville Library Club.
A sampler created by Elvira Dickinson in 1830.
The sampler concludes with this sage advice and what appears to be a bit of humor by its creator:
"Youth is the time for improvem."
Tirzah Seymour married Jesse Alexander, a widower, from Columbia, Pennsylvania, February 24, 1847.
Tirzah and Jesse had one child, William Seymour Alexander, born abt 1848.
Tirzah died September 25, 1849 of consumption/inflammation and is buried…
(Continued from Part 3) 1985 pre-restoration photos of the Daniel Rose House, commissioned by Ernie Sattler.This is Part 4 in a series of 5 parts about this house and its occupants.Links to the other Parts in this series:PART 1 features old photos of…
Collapse of Ralph Hiers' barn located at 66 Granby Road, Granville, MA. The barn still standing in the photo is the current home of Cooley & Co., open seasonally, with arts, crafts and other goods produced by local artisans.This image was posted…
Two PDF files containing transcribed versions of the 1790 Census record for Granville, Massachusetts. 1. The first file is in ALPHABETICAL ORDER BY SURNAME. This version is most useful when searching for a particular family. 2. The second file is…