packedwithpackards
Packed with Packards!
From the "Barnabi" to E.P.W. Packard, I write about the good, bad, and ugly of my Packard lineage, including those
involved in enslavement, Indigenous genocide, the slave trade, military
service, fighting for the rights of other people, and much more, often
building upon the work of those examining their Packard roots.
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Alaska Packard the informant?: Shadowing bootleggers, keeping tabs on peace activists, and defending suffragists
A Google search for my ancestor Alaska Packard Davidson pulls up one of my blogs on the first page of results! Screenshot taken on Sept. 2, 2023
In January 2021, I first wrote about my distant cousin, Alaska “Al” Packard. Since then, I briefly mentioned her in my post about LGBTQ+ ancestors and in a post about additional Packard women, in the third part of my “Lives of the Packard Women” series.…
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#20th century#Alaska Packard#antiwar#bootlegging#Carrie Chapman Catt#classified documents#conferences#Department of Justice#FBI#field offices#friendships#Great Depression (1929-1939)#Harriet Taylor Upton#informants#J. Edgar Hoover#letters#Lordstown OH#marriage#peace activism#Roaring Twenties#salaries#sexism#suffrage#Washington D.C.#White women#Wikipedia#women ancestors
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"A luxury hotel for its time": Josephine Packard the laundress, Hotel Phelps, and Greenville
Advert for hotel as shown on page 194 of the 1906 book, Souvenir History of Port Huron, Michigan. A similar add is mentioned here, calling it a home “for the travelers.”
Last August, I wrote to the Flat River Historical Society and Museum (FRHS), noting that my ancestor, Josephine Packard, worked as a laundress in Greenville (as far as I know), Michigan, at 206 Lafayette Street.I noted that I…
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#cemeteries#civil society#Civil War Era (1849-1865)#Gilded Age (1870-1900)#Greenville MI#Hannah C. Paddock#hotels#Josephine Jane Packard#laundress#multiple spouses#murder#Progressive Era (1896-1916)#social media#unmarried people
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Divorce, disease, alcoholism, servants, abuse, and gun violence: From Hazel to Josephine
Philabert Packard, my ancestor, briefly mentioned in the probate records after her husband’s death in 1839, with yellow underlining as my emphasis, via New Hampshire, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1643-1982 for Henry Thayer, Cheshire, Estate Files, T196-T248, 1837-1847, Probate Estate Files, 1769-1885; Author: New Hampshire. Probate Court (Cheshire County); Probate Place: Cheshire, New…
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#Albany NY#alcoholism#cemeteries#census enumerators#Civil War (1861-1865)#Cora Estelle Packard#Cora Hodgemann#cruelty#death#desertion#divorce#Eaton WS#Greenville MI#gun violence#guns#Hamlin MI#Hannah C. Paddock#Jackson MI#Josephine Jane Packard#laundress#Manitowoc MI#Marietta OH#marriage#murder#Northumberland#prisons#Schleswig WS#second cousins#servants#shootings
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Cora Estelle Packard and her child at a date not known. The un-colorized version of this image was originally posted by welch_donnie_41658. Cora is my sixth cousin three times removed.
#women fashion#baby fashion#baby clothes#women#genealogy#family history#ancestry#colorized photo#date unknown#packard#packards#packard family#babies
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Ruth Mary Packard - colorized image. Original, uncolorized image within Ancestry.com. U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Ruth is my second cousin three times removed.
#1919#packard#packards#packard family#colorized photo#date unknown#genealogy#family history#ancestry#women#women fashion#ancestors
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Alaska Packard date unknown (maybe 1920s) - colorized version. Uncolorized version posted by Trumbell County Historical Society https://www.trumbullcountyhistory.com/packard-alaska/. Alaska is my sixth cousin three times removed.
#colorized photo#circa 1920s#alaska packard davidson#alaska packard#packards#packard#packard family#women fashion#fashion#20th century fashion#1920s fashion#genealogy#family history#ancestry#women
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Lydia Lapham Packard - colorized version. Originally (in a non-colorized form) shared on Ancestry.com by azstrut.
#family history#genealogy#ancestry#packards#packard#packard family#women#women fashion#19th century fashion#colorized photo#date unknown
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Olive photo - colorized version. Flipped version of photo originally posted by Dolly Gilliam on Ancestry.com. Olive is my sixth cousin three times removed.
#genealogy#ancestry#packards#packard family#packard#family history#colorized photo#date unknown#ancestors#women#women fashion
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Warren Packard - colorized version. Warren is my fifth cousin four times removed. Original, uncolorized version, posted on Ancestry.com by daveshoemaker1.
#circa 1890s#packards#packard#packard family#genealogy#family history#ancestry#fashion#1890s fashion
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Rosamond Packard Fish - colorized version. Original version posted by momcom1212 on Ancestry.com. Also known as Rosamond Packard, she is my first cousin five times removed.
#fish#packard#packard family#packards#colorized photo#date unknown#genealogy#ancestry#family history#photos#women#women fashion#fashion
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Mary Packard Prindle - colorized version. Original image was posted by momcom1212 on Ancestry.com. Also known as Mary Vesta Packard, she is my first cousin five times removed.
#packards#prindles#prindle#packard#packard family#prindle family#colorized photo#genealogy#ancestry#family history#date unknown#fashion#women#women fashion
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Illustration of my ancestor, William P. Packard. Originally posted by Michael Francis Wright on Ancestry.com. Date of illustration is not currently known. William is my first cousin five times removed.
#packards#packard#packard family#illustrations#date unknown#ancestry#genealogy#family history#black and white
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Pictured: My ancestor, Mabel Blanche Packard. Newspaper clipping from "Miniatures in Art Please," 9 Dec 1913, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA, Los Angeles Evening Express Los Angeles, California 06 Dec 1913, Sat • Page 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121219750/miniatures-in-art-please/#
#packards#miniatures#miniature painting#packard#packard family#single women#never married#genealogy#family history#ancestry#black and white photography#newspaper clippings#los angeles
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Jerome Bonaparte Packard. Originally posted by Susan Frank on Ancestry.com.
#packards#beards#packard#packard family#ancestry#genealogy#family history#black and white photography
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Alpheus Spring Packard Sr. The first one was originally posted by cleolion on Ancestry.com and the second was originally posted by thecard on Ancestry.com.
#alpheus spring packard#genealogy#family history#ancestry#photos#sepia photography#illustration#packard#packards#packard family
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Nancy Jane Packard Thompson - colorized version. Originally posted by Jeff Brown on Ancestry.com.
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Ebenezer J Thompson & Nancy Jane Packard - colorized version. Originally posted by Jeff Brown on Ancestry.com.
#genealogy#family history#ancestry#colorized photo#date unknown#19th century fashion#fashion#packard#packards#packard family
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