A Mother's Day Tribute

I know, yesterday was Mother's Day, but do I care? No, I don't. Here's to all the mothers who contributed to my DNA.

On my father's side

My great great great grandmother,

Sallie Carver Haught, mother of:

 My great great grandmother,

Sarah Haught Miller, mother of my grandfather 

James Munroe Miller who married:

My great grandmother,

 Eliza Vincent Miller

mother of:

my grandmother

Sarah Eliza Miller Denham ( later changed her name to Vivian)

mother of my father, John Stanford Denham

On my mother's side

My great grandmother

Berta Chase Hartwell, mother of:

My grandmother

Erva Hartwell Boulon, mother of:

My mother, Erva Claire

sitting on the lap of my OTHER great grandmother

Claire Boulon who was the mother of my grandfather, Paul Boulon, Sr.

And finally,

my mother, Erva Claire Boulon Denham

who's birthday is tomorrow, the 12th.

Happy Birthday, Mom.

I'm blessed to have so many pictures. Particularly those on my father's side that go back so far thanks to the efforts of my cousin, Laura, who has been researching the family genealogy.

How far back can you trace your roots? Do you have any pictures of your ancestors?