Maps. Another Layer to the Story
Yesterday I presented virtually at the 13th Annual Minnesota Northstar Genealogy Conference. What a difference it is to present to […]
Cook, Lady Elgin
Lady Elgin
Lady Elgin
The Lady Elgin Disaster, Part 2
There were many people on the bluffs watching for the Lady Elgin to pass the night of September 7-8, 1860.
Lady Elgin
The Lady Elgin Disaster, Part 1
It is that time of year when the Cook family starts to remember a September night, now 160 years ago,
Cook, Lady Elgin
September 8, 1860
The sinking of the Lady Elgin changed the Cook family forever. Both family-wise with the loss of Jane and her