October 27

 Carl Julius Till, Jr. was born 27 October 1881 in Russia

Carl was a brother of August Till.

August was the father of Leonard Till.

Leonard was the husband of Madge Treat Till.

Madge was a sister of my grandmother Christie Treat Thomas.

PHOTO: Carl and Justina Krueger Till family. They emigrated from Russia to the USA in 1892. This picture was taken in 1900 in Baroda, Michigan.

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Carl Raymond Leatherwood was born 27 October 1928

Ray was the husband of Vernell Hicks.

Vernell was a sister of my grandmother Cleffie Hicks Burford.

PHOTO: Cleffie and Vernell

1994, Watervliet, Michigan

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Obie Arnold married Vernie Davidson 27 October 1934

PHOTO: Vernie and Obie Davidson 1983

Obie was a daughter of George Arnold, brother of my great-grandmother Annie Arnold Hicks.

PHOTO: George and Jessie Arnold family