{"id":4898,"date":"2017-04-24T16:03:17","date_gmt":"2017-04-24T23:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/?page_id=4898"},"modified":"2025-06-26T11:27:53","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T18:27:53","slug":"people-at-first-apple-valley-house","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/about\/family-history\/family-history-photos\/people-at-first-apple-valley-house\/","title":{"rendered":"People at First Apple Valley House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is the house where we were living when my younger sister Susan was born. And the photos reveal my father&#8217;s parents, his brother Bruce, and a girlfriend of Bruce&#8217;s at the time, visited.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s my family at the time, my parents, baby Sue, and me.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Aug1958Family.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Aug1958Family-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"634\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Aug1958Family-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Aug1958Family-768x515.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Aug1958Family-1024x687.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 634px) 100vw, 634px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Aug1958Family2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4904\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Aug1958Family2-205x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"486\" height=\"711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Aug1958Family2-205x300.jpg 205w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Aug1958Family2-768x1124.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Aug1958Family2-699x1024.jpg 699w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Aug1958Family2.jpg 1612w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 486px) 100vw, 486px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Aug1958Family4-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4906\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Aug1958Family4-1-205x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"487\" height=\"713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Aug1958Family4-1-205x300.jpg 205w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Aug1958Family4-1-768x1124.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Aug1958Family4-1-699x1024.jpg 699w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Aug1958Family4-1.jpg 1612w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 487px) 100vw, 487px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Aug1958Family5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4908\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Aug1958Family5-205x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"488\" height=\"714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Aug1958Family5-205x300.jpg 205w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Aug1958Family5-768x1124.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Aug1958Family5-699x1024.jpg 699w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Aug1958Family5.jpg 1612w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 488px) 100vw, 488px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\" \/>Here&#8217;s Grandma <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1260.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4913\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1260-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"632\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1260-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1260-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1260-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 632px) 100vw, 632px\" \/><\/a>and Grandpa Kelly, holding baby Sue; then just Grandma and baby.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Aug1958Unknown2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4914\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Aug1958Unknown2-202x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"479\" height=\"712\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Aug1958Unknown2-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Aug1958Unknown2-768x1140.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Aug1958Unknown2-690x1024.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Aug1958Unknown2.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 479px) 100vw, 479px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\" \/>Here are my mother and me, our dog Tammy and me, and a picture of me with my toy plastic cars.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1261.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4934\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1261-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"627\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1261-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1261-768x517.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1261-1024x689.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 627px) 100vw, 627px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1262.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4936\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1262-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"630\" height=\"424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1262-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1262-768x517.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1262-1024x690.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1263.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4937\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1263-300x205.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"632\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1263-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1263-768x525.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1263-1024x699.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 632px) 100vw, 632px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nFrom another role, now faded pics of my mother and me in a small wading poll, the dog again, and me in a chair with &#8220;Rex Fuller&#8217;s cat&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1271.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4942\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1271-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1271-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1271-768x517.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1271-1024x689.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/a>on my lap. Don&#8217;t know who Rex Fuller was.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1272.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4943\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1272-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"639\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1272-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1272-768x517.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1272-1024x690.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1273.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4944\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1273-300x203.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"641\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1273-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1273-768x521.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1273-1024x694.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 641px) 100vw, 641px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1289.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4945\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1289-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"643\" height=\"431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1289-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1289-768x515.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1289-1024x687.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 643px) 100vw, 643px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1294.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4946\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1294-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"642\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1294-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1294-768x517.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1294-1024x689.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 642px) 100vw, 642px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next, family members in the back patio; a shot of my Uncle Bruce and &#8220;Peggy&#8221;, presumably a girlfriend, both of whom must have come on the trip with the Kelly grandparents; an unknown woman holding baby Sue; a couple pictures of the dogs (Tammy and Dusty) in the snow.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1296.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4949\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1296-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"651\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1296-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1296-768x515.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1296-1024x686.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 651px) 100vw, 651px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BruceAndPeggyInKellyPatio.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4964\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BruceAndPeggyInKellyPatio-300x204.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"641\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BruceAndPeggyInKellyPatio-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BruceAndPeggyInKellyPatio-768x521.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BruceAndPeggyInKellyPatio-1024x695.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 641px) 100vw, 641px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1297.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1297-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"643\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1297-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1297-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Pic1297-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 643px) 100vw, 643px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Tammy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4953\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Tammy-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"638\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Tammy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Tammy-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Tammy-1024x684.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/TammyAndDusty.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4954\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/TammyAndDusty-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"644\" height=\"429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/TammyAndDusty-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/TammyAndDusty-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/TammyAndDusty-1024x684.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 644px) 100vw, 644px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\" \/>Finally here&#8217;s Christmas 1958, with my mother, baby Sue, my grandmother (&#8216;Grammie&#8217;), my father, and me apparently looking at instructions for some sort of toy brick construction set. Note the contemporary TV in the back; the box of Kleenex; and some textbooks at left.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/MarkOthersXmasJan1959.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4957\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/MarkOthersXmasJan1959-300x205.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"644\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/MarkOthersXmasJan1959-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/MarkOthersXmasJan1959-768x525.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/MarkOthersXmasJan1959-1024x699.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 644px) 100vw, 644px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the house where we were living when my younger sister Susan was born. And the photos reveal my father&#8217;s parents, his brother Bruce, and a girlfriend of Bruce&#8217;s at the time, visited. Here&#8217;s my family at the time, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/about\/family-history\/family-history-photos\/people-at-first-apple-valley-house\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9941,"menu_order":40,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4898","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4898","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4898"}],"version-history":[{"count":26,"href":"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4898\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4967,"href":"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4898\/revisions\/4967"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.markrkelly.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}