The Moyers Residence David Thruston Jr. purchased 320 acres of land running from 29 Mile to 28 Mile on Mound Rd. in 1824. In 1825 Henry Moires (Moyers) purchased 80 acres around the corner on 29 Mile from the Thurston property. He would deed to the township of Washington a half acre of his landContinue reading “62420 Mound Rd, Washington”
Author Archives: Linda Osborne Cynowa
Moving on to ‘Macomb Township’
Linda’s Monday Morning Moaning’s I sent my ‘Washington Township’ book off to the publisher in March 2019. It had been such a large portion of my everyday life for the last six months, my thoughts turned to “now what”! But very quickly the thought of another book came to mind, as I had really lovedContinue reading “Moving on to ‘Macomb Township’”
How the Writing Started
Linda’s Monday Morning Moaning’s: I have for many years loved the Arcadia Publishing books, their vintage photo images and memories of times long past. Knowing that they have in excess of 14,000 titles to choose from, there was always one that would peak my interest. From purchasing them from areas I would visit, or theContinue reading “How the Writing Started”
Romeo Observer Christmas
Linda’s Monday Morning Moaning’s With this being Christmas week, my thoughts turned too a wonderful and surprising find from when I first started researching. While looking through the Romeo Observer newspapers once again for an obituary or article I was needing, I was handling an unbound set of these fragile and delicate papers, when onContinue reading “Romeo Observer Christmas”
Kezar Memorial Library
Linda’s Monday Morning Moaning’s Samuel and Nancy Kezar from Turner, New York, would live in a Queen Anne style home on Church Street that they built in 1894. When Samuel passed away in Romeo in 1898, his wife and daughter would move to San Francisco on the west coast. Mrs. Kezar’s would come into anContinue reading “Kezar Memorial Library”
Linda Osborne Cynowa 