DeKalb Tales – The Waufords

When visiting the Carthage library, I ran across detailed transcriptions of the diaries of two Wauford brothers that Daphene Willoughby completed; it turns out she’s related to me at least by marriage. The first are the diaries of Reverend Charles Wauford from 1909 to 1924. Continue reading DeKalb Tales – The Waufords

DeKalb Trails, genealogy

William Henry Bess – the Harve Robinson murder

One shot entered the lower portion of Harve’s heart; another grazed Harve’s abdomen between the naval and pelvis bone. The gunshot through the heart would cause the instantaneous death of Harve. Continue reading William Henry Bess – the Harve Robinson murder