In the last two days I have thoroughly enjoyed the book “West Plains Missouri…As I Knew It” by Robert Neathery and told to Marideth Sisco (1994). It was the first time I had ever really gotten a “feel” for the town in which so many of my families lived and originated. Robert mostly describes his [...]
Is Your Missouri Ancestor In My Kucker Photo?

(Click photo for full size) Before my grandmother Minnie Caroline Smith married Will K. Yates she had a teaching certificate for the state of Missouri. I’m adding this photo today to share with anyone whose ancestor might be in it. Grandma Minnie is the young lady on the far right, second row down. As [...]



















