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Archive for January, 2006

William and Mary VIA

Posted in craig, via on January 29, 2006 | 2 Comments »

My 4th Great Grandparents
In the Fall of 2003, I was privileged to a tour of the original home-place of William VIA. It is now part of an organic cattle ranch, although the VIA tract is so rugged and remote that it is used only for hunting. I have uploaded the photographs I took that day [...]

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Harry Richardson’s Poem

Posted in richardson on January 28, 2006 | Leave a Comment »

“To The Honorable” is the second poem written by his grandfather, Harry RICHARDSON, that Tasman RICHARDSON sent to me. Harry Richardson and Family
To The Honorable
Oh wonderful August how fair to behold
All mantled with garments embroidered with green
Recrowned with a garland of rich marigold
Say where art thou going and where hast thou been
Just out in the [...]

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Rosina, Rosina

Posted in richardson on January 28, 2006 | Leave a Comment »

Two poems written by E.W.H. Richardson were sent to me from his grandson, Tasman Richardson. Edward William Henry “Harry” RICHARDSON was married to Rosina. The email from Tasman was entitled “Poems of My Grandfather”.
“ROSINA, ROSINA”, Words by E.W.H. Richardson.
Rosina, Rosina, my pride and devotion,
Awake from your slumber, and banish despair,
By all that is golden, [...]

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