Lorrayne Goff

Lorrayne Goff (1922-2009) Look at those victory rolls! Lorrayne was the daughter of Granville and Nancy (Duncan) Goff. She was born and raised in Williamson, West Virginia.  Her father was in the department store business and her mother was a seamstress. Lorrayne married Salvatore Corea.  They had one son, Larry.  

Tuscarora City

Miss Sadie Deck was born in 1856 and grew up a farmer’s daughter near Martinsburg, West Virginia.   Unlike her brother and five sisters who lived long lives, Sadie’s days on this earth were short. I struggled with this identification because I could not find Tuscarora City, Virginia.  It wasn’t until I took my search to … More Tuscarora City

Kissing Cousins

I found this strip of photos online at Pieces of Pastimes. I love these antique photobooth-style images and was excited about the challenge of identifying the sitters without a location.  And it definitely was a challenge!  I planned to say that I was 80% confident in my identification but then I came across what you might … More Kissing Cousins