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Birthdays from my family tree for the week of Jan. 5: Jan. 5 Louisa Wilson (my first cousin three times removed on my mother's side), b....

There’s a good chance I’ll never forget my wedding anniversary, although there is an equally good chance I’m condemned to forever...

Family-tree birthdays for the week of Dec. 29: Dec. 29 • Anne Owen Constable (my 10G grandmother on my mother's side), b. 1615 in...

This week's birthdays from my family tree: Dec. 22 Fred M. Brinson (my wife's great-great uncle on her father's side), b. 1922 in...

Where kin are in greater supply than cash, as it was where my mother grew up, Christmas revolves more around family than gifts. Linda...

This week's birthdays from my family tree: Dec. 15 Isaac Lewis (my 3G grandfather on my father's side), b. 1846; d. Dec. 16, 1923. Died...

This week's birthdays from my family tree: Dec. 9 John William Kidd (my second cousin once removed on my father's side, and my granduncle...

Like a fly snared in amber and held in view for eons, two or three lines from a yearlong video project I prepared for my family render it...

Folks in my family tree with birthdays the week of Dec. 1 Dec. 2 Lawrence Burdell Graham (great uncle in-law of my wife, Debi), b. 1909...

I can't really explain my grotesque fascination with hog killin'. Maybe it's my way of denying a sissified, suburban upbringing. Maybe...

This week's birthdays from my family tree: Nov. 24 Lewis Heffley (first cousin, three-times removed on my mother’s side), b. 1830,...

My grandmother, Leona Olive Williams Wilson. To my knowledge, no historian or newspaper reporter ever asked Leona Olive Williams Wilson...