LeMat Revolver – Smith, Dixon, Wheeler, Bare & Černík, Zimola, Vybíral, Fila ….. and many more

February 2, 2018Full resolution (1280 × 853)

This revolver was carried by Col. Thomas T. Munford, 2nd Virginia Cavalry and made by the French for the confederacy. It’s serial number is #303. There are only 60+ left in existence.

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Steve Wheeler: “Great stories. I have been trying to fill in my missing gap of Wheeler ancestors to John & Agnes (Anne)…” Jan 19, 04:48
Bradley Smith: “Is there a way to get a link to your ancestry tree? I believe this my ggggggg Grandfather” Nov 17, 14:52
Scott Cernik: “Great story Steve. Brings back alot of great memories.” Oct 19, 22:28
MERRIE K SODDER: “FamilySearch shows my ancestor, Thomas Ballard Smith (1720-1797, Middlesex, VA) was the son of George Burnt Face Smith and Ann…” Jul 23, 13:35
Keri Ann smith: “Hi iam born a Smith and trying to figure out my family history” Nov 7, 06:39
Elsie Marie Kroussakis: “Don Smith – My biological Mother was Kathleen Smith, her father was John Beverly Smith, son of James Washington Smith.…” Oct 23, 23:59
John Burdette: “I went to high school with Donald. I saw him at our last h.s. Reunion. He was a good football…” Dec 20, 01:42
Richard Vybiral: “My grandfather John Vybiral was born in Trebic, Moravia in 1869. He came to Colon, Nebraska in 1878 with 2…” Dec 15, 15:18
Steve Cernik: “I remember Great Grandma telling me about this shooting incident. I had been telling her about some gun or another…” Oct 16, 04:40
Steve Cwenik: “If you fail to learn from history, you are doomed to repeat it… as in Uncle Frank losing his hand…” Oct 16, 03:37
Brian Smith: “They redid the sacristy at the church. Look on the church page on FB. https://www.facebook.com/pages/Saint-Wenceslaus-Catholic-Church/139707202733730” Jan 11, 19:35
Sharon Smith: “Don, Thanks for doing this, such interesting stories. I love it.” Oct 8, 14:19
Cousin Steve: “Here is a small story for you… On our combined farms east of Wahoo (ours, Frank’s, Grandpa Frank’s, Marie’s and…” Oct 4, 23:25
admin: “Thanks. Keep coming back as I’m trying to add more each week. Send me stories or photos or editorial comments…” Oct 4, 17:55
Cousin Steve: “It’s been great reading these stories, Don. Too much for one sitting though. I do remember driving that Mustang once…” Oct 4, 17:25
admin: “I bought it for $250 in 2005 from ships@oceanliner.com. good luck” May 2, 00:51
Michaela: “Look on internet you might find something about it 😂😂 let the search begin!” Apr 20, 18:56
Lanny Soliday Jr: “I came across a Hand Painted Dinner Plate made of Metal, from the SS Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse in my…” Apr 19, 20:40
Duncan alex mcpherson: “Frank won’t remember me, but I remember him. He hired me at Griffs hamburger. Thursday 10 cent day. I was…” Feb 6, 16:54
Dale Smith: “I’d like to hear about some of these photos that I’ve never seen before.” Feb 13, 00:33