Category Archives: Gladys Hagerdon Anderson

Edmund Vawter – Civil War Veteran

Edmund Vawter is my 4X Great Grandfather and a Civil War Veteran. My line to George is through my Great Grandmother Gladys Hagerdon Anderson. Gladys’s parents are Luther Hagerdon and Lena Livermore. Luther’s parents are James Hagerdon and Louisiana Vawter, Louisiana’s parents are Edmund Vawter and Sarah Follis. Edmund was born in Kentucky in 1810.Continue reading “Edmund Vawter – Civil War Veteran”

Luther Hagerdon – Oregon Trail Pioneer

Luther was the second (and so far last) Oregon Trail Pioneer I have found in my family tree. Luther has been somewhat elusive and to date we still don’t know where he passed away, or with 100% confidence who his parents are, but we have some assumptions and those will all be covered in hisContinue reading “Luther Hagerdon – Oregon Trail Pioneer”

Fielding Hazelrigg – Oregon Trail Pioneer

I think Fielding was the first Oregon Trail Pioneer I found in my tree and he has an interesting story as well as a unique name. Here’s how Fielding ties into the family – he is my 4X Great Grandfather and the line to him is through my Great Grandmother Gladys Hagerdon Anderson. Gladys’ motherContinue reading “Fielding Hazelrigg – Oregon Trail Pioneer”

Nicole’s long family history in Nebraska

I have so many things to say on the blog, that it’s sometimes hard to figure out where to start and what to say next. Sometimes, the decision is made easier when fun things arrive in the mail. Yesterday I received another batch of family certificates from the Nebraska State Genealogical Society. They have aContinue reading “Nicole’s long family history in Nebraska”

Reuben Anderson and Gladys Hagerdon Photo Gallery

I have several photos below of Reuben and Gladys, my maternal GreatGrandparents, and their family. The photos weren’t easy to categorize, so all of them are in this one location. Please feel free to comment on any photos with additional information, or if you have other fun photos to share they are always welcome.

Reuben Anderson and Gladys Hagerdon Anderson Service Station

Reuben and Gladys, my maternal Great Grandparents, owned and operated a service station and cafe in Laurel, Ne for many years. The best time frame I have is from the Cedar County, NE History. From there we learn that Home Oil Company was owned and operated by August Weseloh in the early 1920’s and wasContinue reading “Reuben Anderson and Gladys Hagerdon Anderson Service Station”

Bob Anderson Hobbies and Projects

These are a few photos of the things that in my Grandpa Bob liked to do in retirement. There were a lot of things he played with including a scroll saw, and these building projects. Return to Bob and Avis Photo Gallery Page