Stephan Gandhi Jones and a Survivor’s Life Beyond Jonestown
A son whose story continued Stephan Gandhi Jones was born on June 1, 1959, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He…
Jessie Garon Presley and the Family Story of Elvis’s Twin Brother
January 8 in Tupelo Jessie Garon Presley was the identical twin brother of Elvis Aaron Presley. He was…
Batya Volovskaya and the Brooklyn Roots of the Geffen Family
A Shopkeeper at the Beginning of a Larger Story Before the Geffen name appeared on record labels and…
Judy Ellis Glickman and a Life Devoted to Photography and Memory
An Artist and Collector With Several Names Judy Ellis Glickman is also known as Judy Glickman Lauder. She…
Sedona Harlan Kramer and the Family Connections Around a Television Career
A name within the Kramer family Sedona Harlan Kramer is a daughter of actor Eric Allan Kramer. Her…
Alberta R. Richie and the Tuskegee Family Behind a Musical Legacy
The educator at the center of the story Alberta R. Richie was a teacher and school principal whose…
Harriet Greene Ross and the Family Roots of Harriet Tubman
Rit Ross as a Person in Her Own Right Harriet Greene Ross, often called Rit or Ritta, was…
Daniel A. Jost and the Staten Island Family Behind Two Comedy Careers
A Classroom Before the Camera Daniel A. Jost is usually introduced through his sons, Colin and Casey. I…
Maria Tinney and the Family Line From Judy Lewis to a New Generation
Maria Tinney is also known as Maria Tinney Dagit. I find her place in the public story clearest…
Nancy Corinne Pelosi and a Family Story Across Hospitality and Politics
The eldest daughter in a prominent household Nancy Corinne Pelosi, also known as Nancy Corinne Prowda, is the…
William Jefferson Blythe Ii and the Family History Before Bill Clinton
A father who died before his son’s birth William Jefferson Blythe Ii was born on February 27, 1918,…