Getting to know an ancestor through journals, stories and old photographs is one thing. It’s quite another to actually hear that ancestor’s voice.
A friend's recent discovery of a 1950s recorded interview gave Brittany A. Chapman the rare opportunity to listen to the voice of her 103-year-old pioneer great-great-grandmother, Ruth May Fox. How it came about is another classic example of how digging through family history can sometimes yield an unforeseen treasure.