
This is a list of blog posts about family children through the years.
Jerry Cleage “…and a slave for life.” – 1841
Bill of Sale for Bob, age 13 and Jim age 11 – 1843
Appraisement of the Negroes Belonging to the Estate of C. M. Jackson
Auctioned
Bill of Sale for Joe, Jane, Lynd, Frank, Phillip, Lewis, Sam, Jeff, Martha, Lea, Julian and Patsy Cleage – 1852
Joe Turner in the 1852 Estate File of Wiley Turner
Queries – I was called by them “Quincey”
Boys, Mules and a Cabin – 1918.
Mystery Photograph
T – THEODORE Street
Growing Up – In her Own Words by Doris Graham Cleage
M – MERSHELL C. Graham Jr – 1921
Extended Family Gathering – Memorial Day 1922
Belle Isle Conservatory 1925
Balloons – 1926
In the Backyard with Toodles – Winter 1926 & Summer 1928
U – UNDERTAKER – Mershell Graham’s Death 1927
Mershell Cunningham Graham Jr. Death Certificate
Mershell Cunningham Graham Junior – June 10, 1921 – November 2, 1927
P – PLYMOUTH Congregational Church – 1928
Christmas Candy – Doris Graham Cleage 1920s
Mary V. Graham’s Christmas Memories
Howard Alexander Graham Death Certificate
The Grahams – A Day In 1931
Sisters Mary V and Doris Graham 1933
Thanksgiving 1949
Barbara on a Bike
Poppy’s Garden 1953
Four Boys and a Cannon – 1918
Seven In A Boat
Another Look At “7 In A Boat”
Detroit School Boys Albert Jr and Louis Cleage about 1920
The Cleage’s View A Plane – 1921
Baseball, Summer of 1922
Eighth Grade Class Photo – Albert B. Cleage Jr -1924
Henry At The Beach – Idlewild, MI About 1925
Henry’s Christmas Memory
Training Duke
I – IDLEWILD -Cleage family visits
Gladys Remembers Christmas – Gifts 1950s & 1999
We Never Had Outdoor Lights 1952
Warren and Santa About 1952
Warren’s Christmas Birthday Party – 1958
Anna Remembers Santa Clauses Visit 1970
Childhood Christmas Memories by Beatrice Cleage Johnson – 1926
Christmas and Early Childhood – Juanita Cleage Martin
K is for King St. Springfield, MASS
U is for Union Street
Memories of Snow
Snowy Winter – Springfield, Mass – 1949
Pearl With a Tin Cup – 1950
Moving Springfield to Detroit – 1951
Moving Day Springfield to Detroit Revisited – 1951
Then and Now – Atkinson 1953
A to Z Challenge 2020 – My Family in the 1920s
A to Z Challenge 2022 – My Family in the 1950s
A is for Atkinson – 1951 – 1953
12th and Atkinson – 1952-1967
My Bedroom Window 1953
Belle Isle Pony Rides, 1953
K is for kindergarten
Dinner Time
Cars I Have Known
Memories of Chickens 1929-1958
Cookout In The Cleage’s Yard – August 1958
Chicago Blvd, Detroit
I Once Was a Brownie
C is for Calvert, Detroit
Sisters On The Dock – Idlewild, MI 1953
On Lake Idlewild
Pearl, Idlewild 1953
Idlewild 1953
The Ludington Lighthouse, 1956
A Frog, A Doll And An Open Door – Summer 1956
“Anthropoid, anthropoid, don’t kill me yet!” Louis, Henry and Pearl Being Scary 1955, 1961, 1980s
X is for eXcelsior Springs, MO
A Mouse Machine & Mrs. Topp
Jilo’s First Christmas 1970
My Daughter and Grandmother – 1972
Memories of Cats
Visit to St. Louis – Christmas 1975
Jilo and Ife in Idlewild – 1977
Playing Jacks – Idlewild 1982
Christmas Memories Ruff Draft – 1990
Beginning To Home School – Idlewild 1990
Surprise Birthday Party – 1991
Celebrating Kwanzaa – 1991
Christmas Music – Caroling 1993
Hand Painting Christmas Ornaments – 2008
Christmas Cookies – 2009
Matthew Helping With the Christmas Lights – 2015