Gem GenWeb What's New

What's New

2012

April -
Family Group Sheets courtesy of Darlene Christison Mingus, Thanks for sharing! -
John Jackson (Frances Catherine Kesgard) Christison
Thomas J. (Margaret Griffiths Williams) Davies
George (Julia McAuliffe/McCullough) Gardner
James Andrew Kesgard (Kjaersgaard)
Christen Andersen Kjaersgaard, Kjersgaard
Elcanal L. (Sarah Ann Shroll) Knouse
Clayton Bane (Minnie Alice Knouse) Knox
Douglas Clayton (Margaret Griffiths Williams) Knox
Conrad Cornelius (Lavina Dollarhide) Mingus
Fletcher Earl (Minnie May Knox) Mingus

Index of Early Settlers Profiled in "The Village That Grew" by Ruth B. Lyons, 1979

March - Martial Law Declared, 1931
   Great Pearl Mining Camp, 1903 (includes names of many mine owners
   direct links to some of articles at GenWeb Archives
   face-lift, to include Payette River banner, photo taken at Letha Bridge, summer 2011

January -Veterans buried at Bramwell Cemetery

2011

December 2011 - Descendants of Charles William Thompson, includes time spent in Boise County. Thanks, Wes, for sharing!
November 2011 - Elisha Crawford and Christina Tuttle Crawford Family Story, includes time spent in Valley County. Thanks, Reba, for sharing!
October 2011 - Seven photos from the Thompson Family Photo Collection - Photo Index - The Charles Thompson family homesteaded on Squaw Creek, south of Ola. Thanks, Wes, for sharing!
May 2011 - another face-lift!
January 19, 2011, new Photo Album catagory for Business Memorbilia --
Gem Creamery Company, circa 1950
Triangle Service Station, 1938

2010

October 25, 2010, this "What's New" page
October 25, 2010, a new, stand-alone History of Post offices page
December 4, 2010, expanded link page and site re-design with different photo banners -- Squaw Butte for "the valley", Squaw Creek valley for Sweet and Ola, Payette River for Montour and looking east into Pearl for Pearl. Take a look around and enjoy!

If you have anything you would like to share, please do not hesitate. My e-mail address is Sharon McConnel This site is a collaborative effort of all us who have roots in Gem County.