With a face a descendant is ready to love, Henry Bowler’s photograph prompted a search that added a “peculiar” and remarkable personality to his preserved pose.
Jesse Lazear may not be in your family tree, but he may be in your family album! Local celebrities have a way of stumping genealogists who are trying to make sense of their ancestor’s archives.
Behind every good ghost story is the real story. Local and family history reveal the truths hidden in a haunting tale. Whether or not the separation of fact from folklore makes the Martin family mausoleum less spooky, is up to each visitor to decide.
Half-a-century after the Greene County Historical Society established a home for its collections at the old County Poor Farm, a new generation of dedicated curators collaborate with Greene Connections volunteers to tell the stories behind the artifacts!