Meet the Family

Beatrice Hoyd Macolino


Beatrice Hoyd, born 1898, was the daughter of Luther and Maud Johnson Hoyd. 

Beatrice at around age 8.

Aug 27, 1912

Dear Mother,
I am having a very nice time. I was to the dance Sat. + Aunt Hattie taught me to two-step. I am going again tonight.
Beatrice (Age14)

Beatrice's brother Harold. Photo taken in Dover, N.J.




This sad poem, clipped from a newspaper in 1906 was found among Beatrice's possessions after she died in 1964. Beatrice had a brother, Albert who died in infancy. 

No comments:

Post a Comment