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Genealogy of Ancestors and Descendants
A history of the Ancestors and Descendants of James Shanks Loofbourrow and Mary Catherine Syfert. James and Mary were married in 1866 and raised their family in Van Buren…
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Holiday Memories – Family
This story collection is downloadable by clicking here. Many of our family members have shared their family holiday memories, stories, and traditions. This collection has a wonderful spectrum of stories ranging…
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Our Ulster-Scot Cousins
In the early to mid 1800s, Jane’s grandparents moved from Scotland to Northern Ireland. There, they had a family, including Jane Agnew’s father David Agnew who eventually married Jenny…
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Jane (Agnew) Barker — The Story of Her Life
My great-granny Jane Agnew was the first-born child of eight born to her parents*, David and Jane “Jennie” (Erskine/Askin) Agnew. Jane’s sisters and brothers were Mary, Samuel, Margaret, Robert…
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1929 – Black Hills of South Dakota Brochure
This 1929 travel brochure is a very interesting perspective of the many tourist attractions in the Black Hills of South Dakota. This came from Perry Loofbourrow’s collection and may…
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1918 Diary of Doc Day
The 1918 diary of Royal Harvey Day: Thanks to his sons, Bob and Rich, this diary is published and available for all of our families use and enjoyment. What…
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The Man Who Built Camp Cajon
Camp Cajon was one of the most important developments on the Cajon Pass section of Route 66. William Bristol was pioneer with vision, a mission, and a great sense…
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From Indian Footpath to Modern Highway
This beautiful large format, hard bound book, is a travel through time from the early geology to the present and lets you witness the events that helped the Cajon…
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Just Something I Did Once
John Hockaday is from the route 66 generation. Born in Oklahoma and moved to Pomona, California at the age of 3. He grew up in the Southern California area,…
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My Grandparents’ Family (Hornbaker)
Robert Hornbaker is the grandson of Robert E. Agnew (brother of Jane Agnew) and thus related to the Loofbourrow family of John & Molly Loofbourrow. This book however covers…
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Agnews in Northern Ireland (Hornbaker)
Robert Hornbaker is the grandson of Robert E. Agnew (brother of Jane Agnew) and thus related to the Loofbourrow family of John & Molly Loofbourrow. In 2002, Robert visited…
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Through Button Eyes – a Collection of Short Fiction
David Loofbourrow is one of the authors in this book, a marriage of seven unequivocally different writers, each with their own style and supurb writing skills – collaborating to…
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One-Room School
The school systems of the past, especially in farming communities often had a single school house for grades 1 through 8 and some even into the high school grades.…
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David Thomas Loofbourrow
A brief biography of our cousin who traveled, at 30 years old, to California and arrived the very day that California became a state (Sep 9, 1950). He became…