I am blessed with some wonderful photos of Ellen. She looks like someone who experienced a lot in her 80 years, I just wish I could ask her all about it. I especially love the photo with her smiling, and the one with her fancy coat and hat, but with the apron still peeking out underneath.
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| The family of Joseph Andrew Thomas and Mary Ellen Callison circa 1906. Joe Andy's mother, Sarah Amanda Lucas Thomas on the far right. Children, left-right: Joseph Berton, Lester Robert, James Elzie, Earl Gilmer. |
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| Ellen with an unidentified child - anyone know? |
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| Joe Andy and Mary Ellen Callison Thomas, before 1938. |
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| Close-up of "Granny Thomas" and 3 grandchildren: James Russell Thomas, Glenna Thomas (the baby - my grandmother), and Letha Thomas, compiler of the Legacy. Photo taken at the Thomas farm in Danese, WV.
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Doesn't everyone have a photo of their Granny with chickens?
The back says "Taken when lived on Claremont Mtn." |
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| Same photo as above, full view. |
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| Ellen with grandchildren, unidentified on this photo - anyone know? |
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| Ellen in the center, the little boy on the right side of the photo is a grandson, Gene Stickler. |
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| All dressed up for an outing? Note that she's still sporting her apron. |
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| Love this photo and her smile! The woman on the right is a friend, Mrs. Kate Helmick |
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| Kate Helmick, Ellen, Gene Stickler, Sonny Helmick, and Lowell Thomas. Gene and Lowell are both grandchildren of Ellen and Joe Andy's. |
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