Mystery Monday

A mystery couple from the Widmann or Eckhoff side of the tree.

Find A Grave Friday

Bertha Marie Bronson Bertha is my 3rd great grandmother. She is buried at Grace Lutheran Cemetery in Winchester, Winnebago County, Wisconsin. Her Find A Grave memorial can be seen here. Bertha was born Birte Marie Gulbrandsdatter in Slagsvold, Ostre Toten, Innlandet (formerly Oppland), Norway. Bertha was the only daughter of Gulbrand Hansen and Hellene Johannsdatter … Continue reading Find A Grave Friday →

Gramma’s Cookbook

Crushed Banana Cake This recipe is from the collection of Theresa Bohman Stangl via my cousin Cathy R ca 1920s. 1/2 cup butter 1 cup banana pulp 1 and 3/4 cups sifted flour 1 Tsp baking powder 1 and 1/2 cups sugar 4 Tbsp sour milk 1 Tsp soda 1 cup chopped walnuts 1/2 Tsp … Continue reading Gramma’s Cookbook →