name Jo
age 75
where you live SW FL
places you have lived Dayton, OH, CA, FL
family members husband of 55 yrs and myself in Fl, son & daughter-in-law
in TX
daughter & son-in-law in OH, daughter & son-in-law in GA.
Plus 6 grandkids, 2 gr-grandkids.
alumnus attended Univ of Dayton (secretarial studies); husband BS UD, MS
OSU
he taught Computer Science at UD, was chairman of dept for 6 yrs.
hobbies genealogy, cooking, baking
favorite food any "carobo" like mashed potatoes & gravy,
dressing/stuffing, dumplings/pot pie, noodles,
homemade bread and rolls, doughnuts, lemon meringue pie and of course
chocolate and ice cream.
occupation I chose to be a stay at home mom
pets after losing our 13 yr old beloved Beagle in 1971 we now love OP's
(other people's pets).
places you have traveled Washington, DC, MI, all states from OH to CA,
southern route; CA to OH, northern route, PA, MD, VA, NC, States between OH
& FL on I-75, England, Wales, Ireland. Milton, IN when I visited my Grandma
for several weeks in the summers when I was a child.
places you would like to travel Ireland again, New England or anywhere
our ancestors have trod.
your connection to the list Custer, Dickerson, House, Overholtz, Baker,
Rhoades, Wampler, Crull
My 3rd gr-grandparents, Paul & Mary (Garver) Custer arrived ca 1820 via
covered wagon. Cleared the land and eventually built a log house in Dublin,
IN on what became Jackson St, My 2nd gr-grandfather, Solomon Custer was
born in 1816 7 miles west of Dayton, OH. My gr-grandfather, B F Custer was
born in Dublin, as was my grandmother and my mother. The last three all
came into this world in the same house.
These five generations are all buried at the South Lawn Cemetery in Dublin,
which is very near to where my Custers lived.