Hazel Belle Cady Blake wrote a 30-page memoir of Nebraska at the turn of the century. She came to Jamison, in Keya Paha County in a covered wagon, lived in a sod house, went to a one-room school house and killed rattlesnakes with a stick. I have a copy and would be happy to send it to anyone who wants it. Let me know if your mail server handles attachments well (AOL does not) and if you have Word 97. I can send it out as 1) A .DOC file attachment (75 KB) 2) A .TXT file attachment (55 KB) 3) A flat (long) mail message The word document is easiest to read; they all have the same data. Here is a list of the people with the CADY surname she mentions, their birthday and their spouse: Cady, Carol Jane b. bet 1931 and 1941 m. ? Cady, Crystal Imogene b. ? m. ? Cady, Dorothy Alta b. 12 Jul 1904 m. Elwood Reber Cady, Earl Addison b. 24 Apr 1898 m. Dorothy Oakes Cady, Earla Joan b. bet 1931 and 1941 m. ? Cady, George Frederick b. 30 Apr 1867 m. Mary Jane Miller Cady, Gordon b. aft 1914 Cady, Harry Lee b. 30 Mar 1890 m. Elsie Brogden Cady, Hazel Bell b. 14 Jan 1894 m. Dwight Blake Cady, Jerome b. ? Cady, Joe b. 1878 m. Sadie Hup Cady, Lemuel Luverne b. 1 Jun 1843 m. Fannie Eaton Cady, Luella May b. 13 Aug 1892 m. Ross Everett Crisman Cady, Luverne Miller b. 5 Jun 1891 m. Eloise Thomson Cady, Winifred b. 1 Oct 1871 m. John Wilkins