Locking Legacy

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another family series SAGA

FAMILYTREE in circumstances unknown she left this world alone neath the fast flowing Ouse judge not nor accuse! this lovely wife of thirty-one whose beauty does transfix &stun dying in circumstance unknown leaving Arthur bereft alone heartbroken distraught he searched in weather so bitter & cold 'til a final illness took hold a tragedy made manifold orphan Lily wept alone just five with no family home the Great Warhad had just begun her tiny world undone! in circumstance unknown Frances left this world alone her legacy lingered h to expand in the fair looks of her daughters-grand! Year Posted 2007

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Darlene De Beaulieu

Date: 5/30/2021 1:08:00 PM

Hello Brian Strand, i find this poem sad . i feel for the little girl. enjoyyour day my friend.

Darlene De Beaulieu
Date: 5/30/2021 3:22:00 PM

Hello Brian,yes it is difficult to know more about the bones because time has passed so much since then. It is an interesting story told. Enjoy your evening my friend.

Brian Strand
Date: 5/30/2021 2:49:00 PM

Thanks Darlene,from different era its difficult to know more than the bare bones of her story