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February 28, 2019March 6, 2019 museumgirlknitz

Letter to Jane from KCB dated November 5th 1894 from St. Petersburg

December 24, 2018August 12, 2020 museumgirlknitz

Minister v. Ambassador

December 20, 2018August 12, 2020 museumgirlknitz

Redfern’s neighborhood

December 5, 2018December 15, 2018 museumgirlknitz

So that’s what her parents looked like…

December 2, 2018December 2, 2018 museumgirlknitz

Genealogy as history

November 24, 2018November 24, 2018 museumgirlknitz

Where’s Hazelwood?

September 10, 2018September 10, 2018 museumgirlknitz

And we’re back…

July 26, 2018September 10, 2018 museumgirlknitz

Tags in Evernote…

July 9, 2018December 2, 2018 museumgirlknitz

The Pregnancy Of Writing

June 1, 2018September 10, 2018 museumgirlknitz

My own personal card file!

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KCB timeline

  • 1853 - born Airlie Plantation, NE Louisiana
  • 1863 - family moved to Texas; father died
  • 1865 - sent to live with aunt in New York
  • 1876 - married CRB in Memphis, Tennessee
  • 1877 - son James Carson born
  • 1881 - daughter Mary Carson born
  • 1883 - daughter Susanna Preston Lees born
  • 1882 - CRB elected congressman from Arkansas
  • 1891 - became charter member 146 of Daughters of the American Revolution
  • 1894 - CRB appointed minister to Russia; family traveled to Saint Petersburg; CRB & KCB attended wedding of Nicholas & Alexandra
  • 1895 - son Clifton Rodes Breckinridge, Jr. born
  • 1896 - CRB & KCB attended coronation of Nicholas & Alexandra; traveled Europe with children
  • 1898 - returned to United States
  • 1900 - CRB appointed to Dawes Commission; CRB & KCB moved to Fort Smith, Arkansas
  • 1914 - returned to Europe with daughter and son
  • 1921 - died    
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