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February 26, 2022September 3, 2023 museumgirlknitz

And there it is…

February 19, 2022September 3, 2023 museumgirlknitz

Mrs. Breckinridge, Mr. Romanoff

February 12, 2022September 3, 2023 museumgirlknitz

Found photos are always fun!

February 5, 2022September 3, 2023 museumgirlknitz

Carriages, horses, and the weather (and staying warm)

December 4, 2021December 5, 2021 museumgirlknitz

1 YEAR

November 13, 2021September 3, 2023 museumgirlknitz

31 Queen’s Gate, Kensington SW

July 8, 2021September 3, 2023 museumgirlknitz

The Wedding of Nicholas and Alexandra: A Historiography

July 1, 2021September 3, 2023 museumgirlknitz

Missing pages found (KCB to Katie Carson, December 18, 1894)

April 28, 2021September 3, 2023 museumgirlknitz

Enslaved people of Airlie Plantation

April 23, 2021September 3, 2023 museumgirlknitz

Pieces coming together

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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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