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    1. [COLOGAN] BRONSON - SMITH Family Photographs
    2. Shelley Cardiel
    3. I've "rescued" a group of photographs belonging to the BRONSON and SMITH Families of Nebraska. The photographs included in the group are as follows: 1. Flossie BRONSON SMITH, taken at a studio in Lincoln, NE, 1890's or early 1900's, woman in her 30's 2. Legrand BRONSON, taken at the McGill Studio in Albion, NE, early 1900's, man in his 30's or 40's, note "to Legrand SANDERSON" 3. Herbert BRONSON, taken at the McGill Studio in Albion, NE, early 1900's, man in his 50's or 60's, note "Uncle" 4. Unidentified Woman, taken at the McGill Studio in Albion, NE, early 1900's, woman in her 50's or 60's 5. Unidentified Woman, taken at the McGill Studio in Albion, NE, early 1900's, woman in her 60's or 70's Based on limited research and thanks to the help of a BRONSON Family Researcher I have gathered the following information regarding this family: Flossie BRONSON b. 28 Jul 1889 in Albion, NE to parents Herbert BRONSON and Lenora SPENCER. Flossie married Roy E. SMITH in 1908 in NE, she died 15 Jun 1962 in Logan Co., CO. Census records provide the following information: 1880 census of Manchester, NE: W. H. BRONSON, age 62, born NY, a Farmer, parents born RI/CT Lucia A. BRONSON, wife, age 61, born NY, a House Keeper Herbert M. BRONSON, son, age 33, born NY, a Carpenter Nellie BRONSON, dau, age 16, born NY, at Home 1880 census of Oneonta, NY: Sally SPENCER, age 68, Keeping House, born NY, parents born NY Lenora BRONSON, dau, age 30, born NY, parents born NY Legrand BRONSON, son, age 7, born NY, parents born NY, at School 1900 census of Albion, NE: Herbert BRONSON, age 52, born Oct 1847, married 29 years, born NY, parents born NY, an Imp. Dealer Lenora BRONSON, wife, age 51, born Oct 1848, married 29 years, 2 children/2 living, born NY, parents born NY Albert L. BRONSON, son, age 27, born May 1873, born NY, an Imp. Clerk Flossie BRONSON, dau, age 13, born Jul 1886, born NE, at School + 1 servant 1910 census of Albion, NE: Herbert M. BRONSON, age 62, married 38 years, born NY, parents born NY, Own Income Lenora S. BRONSON, wife, age 61, married 38 years, 2 children/2 living, born NY, parents born NY Albert L. BRONSON, son, age 36, born NY, an Implements Machinist Flossie BRONSON, dau, age 23, born NE 1920 census of Albion, NE: Roy SMITH, age 31, born NE, parents born NY/IL, a Bank Examiner Flossie SMITH, wife, age 33, born NE, parents born NY Herbert SMITH, son, age 6 months, born NE Albert BRONSON, brother-in-law, age 46, born NY, parents born NY, a Garage Machinist Nellie BRONSON, sister-in-law, 32, born NY, parents born NY I am hoping to locate someone from this family so that these wonderful old photographs can be returned to their care. If you are a member of this family, or you know someone who might be, please contact me. Thanks, Shelley

    04/24/2008 03:09:11