Locations and Occupations

This might be thanked later.

When one asks what is the point of knowing our ancestors?, someone might say to connect with them, one might ask what is the point of connecting to them, one might answer to know them.

To family: the following are some brief sketches that might be helpful in different ways on your journeys.

Occupations

Frank Hill - used to work as 'clerk' on Commerce St in downtown Montgomery, Alabama  - @1910

Frank Knight - Real estate Chicago, Il - @ 1990 and before

Khalil - writer, editor, DC - @ 2023 and before

LTC James Thornton - dentist (and LTC) Manhattan NY - @ 1965 and before

Locations

Mr. W. Ten Eyck - where he lived in NY about 1906 is now a another building

U St in DC was once called You St in about the 1950s

Harlem NY was not always called Harlem. There is a Harlem in the Netherlands. New York was not always called New York. Prior to it may have been referred to as New Amsterdam. There is a city named Amsterdam in the Netherlands.

Gulfport, Handsboro, Mississippi City, underwent changes while generations were there.