Here is a great-grandfather, James William Brown.
The journalling reads:
James was born in Hanover, New Hampshire on October 5, 1890, the son of Peter and Josephine (LaPorte) Brown. He was the fifth child of eleven born to his parents. Both parents were originally from Canada and the family bounced back and forth over the border.
For 40 years, he was employed by the Boston and Maine Railroad as a section foreman.
He was a member of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church and lived in Charlestown, New Hampshire for 56 years.
He died July 9, 1973 at Springfield, Vermont. Burial was in Pine Crest Cemetery, Charlestown, New Hampshire.
Credits:
The great book is Blushbutter’s Display Book
Paperclip from Blushbutter’s Victorian Wedding Kit
The rest is from Blushbutter’s Victorian Heritage Kit
Fonts: Segoe Script (name) and Viner Hand ITC (text)
Software: PSP X2, Alien Skin Splate Edges plug-in (torn paper) and Alien Skin EyeCandy 5 Impact (glass)
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