Children’s Book – James Hagerdon and the Oregon Trail

I had a wild idea (I have those sometimes) and thought it might be fun to put together a couple of little, short stories for some of the youngsters in the family and tell them some of the stories about their ancestors. One that was easy and relevant to places the kids knew was theContinue reading “Children’s Book – James Hagerdon and the Oregon Trail”

Luther Hagerdon and Fanny Perry Photo and Story Gallery

Luther Hagerdon and Fanny Perry are the parents of my 3X Great Grandfather James Knox Hagerdon, then his son Luther Hagerdon and my Great Grandmother Gladys Hagerdon Anderson. I have found a lot of good information on Luther short of his actual birth and death dates and very little on Fanny at all. I’ve alreadyContinue reading “Luther Hagerdon and Fanny Perry Photo and Story Gallery”

James Hagerdon and Louisiana Vawter Photo and Story Gallery

James Knox Hagerdon and Louisiana Wood Vawter are the parents of my 2X Great Grandfather Luther Hagerdon and the grandparents of my Great Grandmother Gladys Hagerdon Anderson. This family has been a bit more challenging to follow than some others, so please feel free to let me know if there are corrections, or additional data.Continue reading “James Hagerdon and Louisiana Vawter Photo and Story Gallery”

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”