Fernswood: Volume Two continues with writings by Phyllis Dumbrill Williams, E.K. Williams, John Fletcher Dumbrill, H. L. Pringle, and Richard Douglas (Doug) Dumbrill. A section is devoted to studying John Dumbrill's "Memory Map of Fernswood" and John's comments. Also, photographs tell the story of Doug Dumbrill's recent primitive log cabin building project on his Wyoming land. Among other things, H.L. Pringle shares his memories of his Dumbrill grandparents and his childhood...
More DescriptionFernswood: Volume Two continues with writings by Phyllis Dumbrill Williams, E.K. Williams, John Fletcher Dumbrill, H. L. Pringle, and Richard Douglas (Doug) Dumbrill. A section is devoted to studying John Dumbrill's "Memory Map of Fernswood" and John's comments. Also, photographs tell the story of Doug Dumbrill's recent primitive log cabin building project on his Wyoming land. Among other things, H.L. Pringle shares his memories of his Dumbrill grandparents and his childhood experiences at Fernswood. Many special family photographs accompany all the writings, and last section includes descriptions of special family reunions and events in 1983, 2018, and 2021. The June 2021 family gathering centered on Dr. Christine Scoggan Gillette's recent book about the Dumbrill family and their homesteading experience: A Story Nearly Told: Histories of a Wyoming Homestead.