At half past 5 o’clock on April 4, 1883, real estate tycoon Thomas Henry Blythe died suddenly at his home at 27 Geary Street in San Francisco. That Wednesday had been a partly cloudy day and light rains threatened the Pacific...
The London chapter of the Bond family chronicles takes us back another generation to Laura’s parents, William and Jessie Bond who married despite the difference in their ages and stayed together until death they did part despite the tragedy in their story....
On Sunday night, May 27, 1934 at a rural home midway between the towns of Corbeil and Callander in northern Ontario, Donalda Legros and Mary Jeanne Lebelle were attending twenty-six year-old Elzire Dionne who had gone into premature labour with this, her seventh pregnancy. The midwives, concerned about Elzire’s...